Cities across the world are transforming their public services infrastructure with the mission of enhancing the quality of life of its residents. Roads and traffic management systems are part of the central nervous system of every city. They need intelligent monitoring and automation in order to prevent substantial productivity loss and in extreme cases life-threatening situations such as obstruction to free movement of emergency services.
Today, in most city traffic operations centers, monitoring video feeds from roadside cameras is a fairly manual activity. It requires operations center engineers to mentally correlate and apply institutional knowledge to determine if an ongoing …
