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  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,791 Views
17 Pages

21 November 2024

Due to the increasing number of vehicles and the limited land supply, old residential areas generally face parking difficulties. An intelligent parking service is a critical study direction to address parking difficulty since it can achieve the autom...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
6,610 Views
27 Pages

Automatic Parking Path Planning and Tracking Control Research for Intelligent Vehicles

  • Chenxu Li,
  • Haobin Jiang,
  • Shidian Ma,
  • Shaokang Jiang and
  • Yue Li

19 December 2020

As a key technology for intelligent vehicles, automatic parking is becoming increasingly popular in the area of research. Automatic parking technology is available for safe and quick parking operations without a driver, and improving the driving comf...

  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
17,720 Views
16 Pages

An Intelligent Parking Management System for Urban Areas

  • Juan A. Vera-Gómez,
  • Alexis Quesada-Arencibia,
  • Carmelo R. García,
  • Raúl Suárez Moreno and
  • Fernando Guerra Hernández

21 June 2016

In this article we describe a low-cost, minimally-intrusive system for the efficient management of parking spaces on both public roads and controlled zones. This system is based on wireless networks of photoelectric sensors that are deployed on the a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,216 Views
30 Pages

Sustainable Parking Space Management Using Machine Learning and Swarm Theory—The SPARK System

  • Artur Janowski,
  • Mustafa Hüsrevoğlu and
  • Malgorzata Renigier-Bilozor

23 December 2024

The utilization of contemporary technology enhances the efficiency of parking resource management, contributing to more liveable and sustainable cities. In response to the growing challenges of urbanization, intelligent parking systems have emerged a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,141 Views
14 Pages

A Multi-Agent System for Parking Allocation: An Approach to Allocate Parking Spaces

  • Gabriel Icarte-Ahumada,
  • Zhangyuan He,
  • Victor Godoy,
  • Francisco García and
  • Mauricio Oyarzún

21 February 2025

Traffic congestion and the search for parking spaces have become significant challenges in modern urban development. These issues lead to increased fuel consumption and contribute to stressful lifestyles. To address this, efficient parking allocation...

  • Article
  • Open Access
175 Citations
32,394 Views
22 Pages

A Cloud-Based Car Parking Middleware for IoT-Based Smart Cities: Design and Implementation

  • Zhanlin Ji,
  • Ivan Ganchev,
  • Máirtín O'Droma,
  • Li Zhao and
  • Xueji Zhang

25 November 2014

This paper presents the generic concept of using cloud-based intelligent car parking services in smart cities as an important application of the Internet of Things (IoT) paradigm. This type of services will become an integral part of a generic IoT op...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,559 Views
20 Pages

18 October 2023

Responding to the increasing need for safety and security in road freight transport, and to targeted legislation specifying the availability of freight drivers’ rest areas, this paper proposes a plan and a model for deployment of safe and secur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,673 Views
20 Pages

Uncertainty-Aware Parking Prediction Using Bayesian Neural Networks

  • Alireza Nezhadettehad,
  • Arkady Zaslavsky,
  • Abdur Rakib and
  • Seng W. Loke

30 May 2025

Parking availability prediction is a critical component of intelligent transportation systems, aiming to reduce congestion and improve urban mobility. While traditional deep learning models such as Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) networks have been wid...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1,187 Views
23 Pages

15 October 2025

The global low-carbon energy transition relies on the orderly integration of a high proportion renewable energy. As an important carrier of demand-side energy systems, parks are responsible for local balancing and the accommodation of distributed ren...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,518 Views
37 Pages

UGV Parking Planning Based on Swarm Optimization and Improved CBS in High-Density Scenarios for Innovative Urban Mobility

  • Dequan Zeng,
  • Haotian Chen,
  • Yinquan Yu,
  • Yiming Hu,
  • Zhenwen Deng,
  • Bo Leng,
  • Lu Xiong and
  • Zhipeng Sun

27 April 2023

The existence of information silos between vehicles and parking lots means that Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGVs) repeatedly drive to seek available parking slots, resulting in wasted resources, time consumption and traffic congestion, especially in hi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2,001 Views
27 Pages

21 October 2025

The issue of parking has been a major concern in urban centers, primarily due to the increasing demand and daily traffic congestion. This paper endeavors to explore, process, and evaluate the existing literature on parking space detection methodologi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
57 Citations
17,877 Views
18 Pages

iParking: An Intelligent Indoor Location-Based Smartphone Parking Service

  • Jingbin Liu,
  • Ruizhi Chen,
  • Yuwei Chen,
  • Ling Pei and
  • Liang Chen

31 October 2012

Indoor positioning technologies have been widely studied with a number of solutions being proposed, yet substantial applications and services are still fairly primitive. Taking advantage of the emerging concept of the connected car, the popularity of...

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,493 Views
45 Pages

An Overview of Autonomous Parking Systems: Strategies, Challenges, and Future Directions

  • Javier Santiago Olmos Medina,
  • Jessica Gissella Maradey Lázaro,
  • Anton Rassõlkin and
  • Hernán González Acuña

10 July 2025

Autonomous Parking Systems (APSs) are rapidly evolving, promising enhanced convenience, safety, and efficiency. This review critically examines the current strategies in perception, path planning, and vehicle control, alongside system-level aspects l...

  • Article
  • Open Access
940 Views
23 Pages

With the increasing digitalization and connectivity of transportation systems, there are many opportunities for data-based approaches in transportation planning and management. In this context, data quality management has a special role to play, incl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,797 Views
19 Pages

Social Parking: Applying the Citizens as Sensors Paradigm to Parking Guidance and Information

  • Julio Barbancho,
  • Jorge Ropero,
  • Joaquín Luque,
  • Alejandro Caraballo and
  • Carlos León

20 November 2019

Nowadays, the problem of parking guidance information (PGI) is one of the great challenges of smart cities. Sensor networks have been traditionally used, but they sometimes constitute a high administrative cost. For this reason, this paper presents s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,144 Views
19 Pages

29 December 2021

The size of cities has been continuously increasing because of urbanization. The number of public and private transportation vehicles is rapidly increasing, thus resulting in traffic congestion, traffic accidents, and environmental pollution. Althoug...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,864 Views
17 Pages

Cellular Automata-Based Application for Driver Assistance in Indoor Parking Areas

  • Cándido Caballero-Gil,
  • Pino Caballero-Gil and
  • Jezabel Molina-Gil

15 November 2016

This work proposes an adaptive recommendation mechanism for smart parking that takes advantage of the popularity of smartphones and the rise of the Internet of Things. The proposal includes a centralized system to forecast available indoor parking sp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
38 Citations
8,093 Views
13 Pages

20 December 2019

Automatic License Plate Recognition has been a recurrent research topic due to the increasing number of cameras available in cities, where most of them, if not all, are connected to the Internet. The video traffic generated by the cameras can be anal...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,771 Views
24 Pages

16 April 2023

To address the challenges of inefficient intelligent parking performance and reduced efficiency in complex environments, this study presents an end-to-end intelligent parking control model based on a Convolutional Neural Network–Long Short-Term...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
12,084 Views
17 Pages

Smart Parking Applications and Its Efficiency

  • Alica Kalašová,
  • Kristián Čulík,
  • Miloš Poliak and
  • Zuzana Otahálová

27 May 2021

Parking is a problem in many cities. Usually, it is not possible to build new parking lots due to insufficient available areas. This paper focuses on the parking situation in Slovak city Žilina. The authors carried out an extensive traffic survey in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,170 Views
25 Pages

9 September 2023

With the rapid development of science and technology, an era of intelligence has started in people’s lives, and intelligent robots, intelligent home systems, intelligent parking systems and other products of intelligent technologies have been q...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
6,091 Views
16 Pages

19 May 2019

This study elucidates the current state of hazardous waste management in industrial parks with a particular focus on Jiangsu Province. The development of the Internet of Things and big data technology has encouraged the application of intelligent tec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,262 Views
29 Pages

Deep Reinforcement Learning and Imitation Learning for Autonomous Parking Simulation

  • Ioanna Marina Anagnostara,
  • Emmanouil Tsardoulias and
  • Andreas L. Symeonidis

In recent years, system intelligence has revolutionized various domains, including the automotive industry, which has fully incorporated intelligence through the emergence of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). Within this transformative conte...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,196 Views
22 Pages

Driver-Centric Urban Route Planning: Smart Search for Parking

  • Jasmin Ćelić,
  • Bia Mandžuka,
  • Vinko Tomas and
  • Frane Tadić

19 January 2024

With urbanization, there is a growing need for mobility. Challenges for urban drivers include finding available parking spaces. Searching for a parking spot can be a frustrating experience, often time consuming and costly. Also, the increasing number...

  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
33,040 Views
18 Pages

A Smart Real-Time Parking Control and Monitoring System

  • Abdelrahman Osman Elfaki,
  • Wassim Messoudi,
  • Anas Bushnag,
  • Shakour Abuzneid and
  • Tareq Alhmiedat

10 December 2023

Smart parking is an artificial intelligence-based solution to solve the challenges of inefficient utilization of parking slots, wasting time, congestion producing high CO2 emission levels, inflexible payment methods, and protecting parked vehicles fr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,676 Views
22 Pages

18 April 2023

Intelligent parking services can provide parking recommendations and reservations for travelers. They are an effective method for solving the cruising for parking problems in big cities. This research conducted a sequential parking decision behavior...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
13,331 Views
18 Pages

Camera-Based Smart Parking System Using Perspective Transformation

  • Bowie Liu,
  • Hawking Lai,
  • Stanley Kan and
  • Calana Chan

18 April 2023

The concept of the “smart city” has emerged with the advancement of technology, but some facilities are not sufficiently intelligent, such as parking lots. Hence, this paper proposes an inexpensive and plug-to-play camera-based smart park...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
7,739 Views
18 Pages

Autonomous Car Parking System through a Cooperative Vehicular Positioning Network

  • Alejandro Correa,
  • Guillem Boquet,
  • Antoni Morell and
  • Jose Lopez Vicario

13 April 2017

The increasing development of the automotive industry towards a fully autonomous car has motivated the design of new value-added services in Vehicular Sensor Networks (VSNs). Within the context of VSNs, the autonomous car, with an increasing number o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,921 Views
21 Pages

Real-Time Parking Space Detection Based on Deep Learning and Panoramic Images

  • Wu Wei,
  • Hongyang Chen,
  • Jiayuan Gong,
  • Kai Che,
  • Wenbo Ren and
  • Bin Zhang

18 October 2025

In the domain of automatic parking systems, parking space detection and localization represent fundamental challenges that must be addressed. As a core research focus within the field of intelligent automatic parking, they constitute the essential pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
4,851 Views
14 Pages

21 November 2019

Based on the Dijkstra algorithm, with the parking parameters in the static state, the shortest route to each parking space of the parking lot without dynamic influence factors can be calculated. In the new technology background of the combination of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,647 Views
22 Pages

The Design and Implementation of an Intelligent Carbon Data Management Platform for Digital Twin Industrial Parks

  • Lingyu Wang,
  • Hairui Wang,
  • Yingchuan Li,
  • Xingyun Yan,
  • Min Wang,
  • Meixing Guo,
  • Mingzhu Fang,
  • Yue Kong and
  • Jie Hu

27 November 2024

In the face of increasing environmental challenges, carbon emissions from industrial parks have become a global focal point, particularly as electricity consumption serves as a major source of carbon emissions that requires effective management. Desp...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,846 Views
26 Pages

Multi-Dimensional Research and Progress in Parking Space Detection Techniques

  • Xi Wang,
  • Haotian Miao,
  • Jiaxin Liang,
  • Kai Li,
  • Jianheng Tan,
  • Rui Luo and
  • Yueqiu Jiang

14 February 2025

Due to the increase in the number of vehicles and the complexity of parking spaces, parking space detection technology has emerged. It is capable of automatically identifying vacant parking spaces in parking lots or on streets, and delivering this in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,105 Views
14 Pages

10 February 2023

Progressive urban density affects city centers especially and results in growing congestion, lack of parking spaces, and increasing environmental costs of transportation, causing increased air pollutant emissions and noise. These phenomena reduce the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,960 Views
18 Pages

4 January 2023

To find a parking space, valet parking drivers have to travel a lot, which leads to carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. In order to reduce these emissions, it is essential to understand a user’s needs and criteria when searching for a parking space...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,648 Views
22 Pages

Proposal of Technological GIS Support as Part of Resident Parking in Large Cities–Case Study, City of Brno

  • Pavel Kubíček,
  • Dalibor Bartoněk,
  • Jiří Bureš and
  • Otakar Švábenský

3 April 2020

Over the last few years, there has been a significant increase in people’s dependence on passenger and freight transport. As a result, traffic infrastructure is congested, especially in big city centers and, at critical times, this is to the po...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,590 Views
19 Pages

By increasing the number of vehicles, an intelligent parking system can help drivers in finding parking slots by providing real-time information. To address this issue, this study developed an Arduino-based automated parking system integrating sensor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,599 Views
29 Pages

A Lightweight Deep Learning and Sorting-Based Smart Parking System for Real-Time Edge Deployment

  • Muhammad Omair Khan,
  • Muhammad Asif Raza,
  • Md Ariful Islam Mozumder,
  • Ibad Ullah Azam,
  • Rashadul Islam Sumon and
  • Hee Cheol Kim

As cities grow denser, the demand for efficient parking systems becomes more critical to reduce traffic congestion, fuel consumption, and environmental impact. This paper proposes a smart parking solution that combines deep learning and algorithmic s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,257 Views
18 Pages

An Integrated System for Urban Parks Touring and Management

  • Kostis Pristouris,
  • Harry Nakos,
  • Yannis Stavrakas,
  • Konstantinos I. Kotsopoulos,
  • Theofanis Alexandridis,
  • Myrto S. Barda and
  • Konstantinos P. Ferentinos

23 November 2021

Urban parks are important recreational spaces of environmental interest for citizens and city visitors. Targeted and attractive promotion of these areas can help develop alternative forms of “green tourism” and increase environmental awar...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,378 Views
18 Pages

An Electric Fence-Based Intelligent Scheduling Method for Rebalancing Dockless Bike Sharing Systems

  • Lulu Jia,
  • Dezhen Yang,
  • Yi Ren,
  • Qiang Feng,
  • Bo Sun,
  • Cheng Qian,
  • Zhifeng Li and
  • Chenchen Zeng

16 May 2022

With a new generation of bike sharing services emerging, the development of dockless bike sharing services results in considerable socioeconomic and environmental benefits but also creates new issues, such as inappropriate parking behaviors and bike...

  • Review
  • Open Access
541 Citations
37,851 Views
23 Pages

A Review of Machine Learning and IoT in Smart Transportation

  • Fotios Zantalis,
  • Grigorios Koulouras,
  • Sotiris Karabetsos and
  • Dionisis Kandris

With the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT), applications have become smarter and connected devices give rise to their exploitation in all aspects of a modern city. As the volume of the collected data increases, Machine Learning (ML) techniques are...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,409 Views
18 Pages

Constraint Optimization Model for Dynamic Parking Space Allocation

  • Abdelrahman Osman Elfaki,
  • Wassim Messoudi,
  • Anas Bushnag,
  • Shakour Abuzneid and
  • Tareq Alhmiedat

19 June 2024

Managing car parking systems is a complex process because multiple constraints must be considered; these include organizational and operational constraints. In this paper, a constraint optimization model for dynamic parking space allocation is introd...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,411 Views
25 Pages

A Live Smart Parking Demonstrator: Architecture, Data Flows, and Deployment

  • Moussa Coulibaly,
  • Ahmed Errami,
  • Sofia Belkhala and
  • Hicham Medromi

25 March 2021

Smart Parking is essential for any future smart cities due to the tremendous growth of the car fleet. Such infrastructures require a certain amount of equipment. Indeed, smart parking integrates a lot of actors, to manage the parking its equipment mu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
61 Citations
10,088 Views
23 Pages

Combining Artificial Intelligence with Physics-Based Methods for Probabilistic Renewable Energy Forecasting

  • Sue Ellen Haupt,
  • Tyler C. McCandless,
  • Susan Dettling,
  • Stefano Alessandrini,
  • Jared A. Lee,
  • Seth Linden,
  • William Petzke,
  • Thomas Brummet,
  • Nhi Nguyen and
  • Branko Kosović
  • + 3 authors

16 April 2020

A modern renewable energy forecasting system blends physical models with artificial intelligence to aid in system operation and grid integration. This paper describes such a system being developed for the Shagaya Renewable Energy Park, which is being...

  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,849 Views
20 Pages

10 November 2023

The rapid urbanization phenomenon has introduced multifaceted challenges across various domains, including housing, transportation, education, health, and the economy. This necessitates a significant transformation of seaport operations in order to o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,727 Views
13 Pages

Research on Path Planning and Tracking Control of Automatic Parking System

  • Bingzhan Zhang,
  • Zhiyuan Li,
  • Yaoyao Ni and
  • Yujie Li

In this paper, we focus on the parking path planning and path tracking control under parallel parking conditions with automatic parking system as the research object. In order to solve the problem of discontinuity of curvature in the path planning of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
10,642 Views
18 Pages

Vision-Based Parking-Slot Detection: A Benchmark and A Learning-Based Approach

  • Lin Zhang,
  • Xiyuan Li,
  • Junhao Huang,
  • Ying Shen and
  • Dongqing Wang

13 March 2018

Recent years have witnessed a growing interest in developing automatic parking systems in the field of intelligent vehicles. However, how to effectively and efficiently locating parking-slots using a vision-based system is still an unresolved issue....

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,097 Views
80 Pages

This paper takes the garden road system as the research object and proposes a method of generating paths for classical gardens based on parametric design. Firstly, by studying the distribution characteristics of roads, the data on the curvature, angl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,657 Views
19 Pages

19 May 2017

Intelligent systems are driven by the latest technological advances in many different areas such as sensing, embedded systems, wireless communications or context recognition. This paper focuses on some of those areas. Concretely, the paper deals with...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,984 Views
23 Pages

Rational Organization of Urban Parking Using Microsimulation

  • Irina Makarova,
  • Vadim Mavrin,
  • Damir Sadreev,
  • Polina Buyvol,
  • Aleksey Boyko and
  • Eduard Belyaev

Urbanization, which causes the need for population mobility, leads to an increase in motorization and related problems: the organization of parking spaces in cities, both near work places and recreational spaces, and not far from residential location...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,955 Views
22 Pages

Unified InterPlanetary Smart Parking Network for Maximum End-User Flexibility

  • Ciprian Iacobescu,
  • Gabriel Oltean,
  • Camelia Florea and
  • Bogdan Burtea

29 December 2021

Technological breakthroughs have offered innovative solutions for smart parking systems, independent of the use of computer vision, smart sensors, gap sensing, and other variations. We now have a high degree of confidence in spot classification or ob...

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