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19.10.2015
Mobile phone app guides motorists to the green wave
Rolling on the green wave with the app: Felix Rudolph, a doctoral student at the Department of Traffic Engineering at the University of Kassel, presents the prototype of the traffic light assistant at the Altmarkt crossing.
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08/07/2013
Appointment of Prof. Hoyer as Commissioner for Traffic Technology and Traffic Management of the State of Hesse
Hesse's Minister of Economics Florian Rentsch has appointed Kassel-based transport scientist Prof. Dr. Robert Hoyer as the state's commissioner for transport technology and traffic management.
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25.10.2012
ITS Scientific Award 2012 for Dr.-Ing. Thomas Otto
At the 19th ITS World Congress in Vienna, Dr.-Ing. Thomas Otto received the following award for his dissertation
Cooperative traffic control and traffic management at signalized intersections
The prize was awarded by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Transport, Innovation and Technology (bmvit) and presented by Federal Minister Doris Bures during the Audience Day on October 25, 2012.
[Video of the Audience Day]
09/21/2010
An AKTIV partner for traffic safety and management
Four years and some Euro 60 million invested into the AKTIV project have resulted in technologies that not only enhance driver safety and convenience, but could also go a long way to improving traffic congestion and CO2 emissions
Traffic Technology Today.com
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02/23/09
Riding the green wave
University of Kassel develops intelligent traffic lights - Drivers become traffic jam warners
Hessisch-Niedersächsische Allgemeine Zeitung (HNA) of 02/23/09
January 2009
Intelligent traffic lights
With the following link you receive a TV contribution to "Intelligent traffic lights". The report was shown on 22.01.2009 on N24 and SAT.1 News, on 24/25.01.2009 on Pro7 Newstime and Kabel1 News.
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11.11.2008
Traffic signals with vision
Prisma No. 08 (the publik magazine)
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2008-09-12
Intelligent traffic lights
Researchers want to enable dialog between drivers and traffic lights - Small computers to replace detector loops in asphalt
DIE WELT of 2008-09-12, page 31
July 2008
Traffic light thinks with you
Der Spiegel 29/2008
17.04.07
It's also possible without traffic jams
Kassel researchers led by Professor Robert Hoyer are involved in the project
Hessisch-Niedersächsische Allgemeine Zeitung (HNA) of 17.04.07
01.09.06
AKTIV joint project launched
Together with 18 partners from industry and research, cooperative approaches in traffic telematics will be developed over the next 4 years and demonstrated in the Hesse test field. The research work is being funded by the BMWi with 540,000 euros.
14.09.06
Hats or rough lines
How can the Bundesstraße 7 become safer? - Expert opinion and internet forum
Hessisch-Niedersächsische Allgemeine Zeitung (HNA) of 14.09.06
20.07.06
Why does an LSA show the colors red, yellow and green?
Dipl.-Ing. Detlef Kobbeloer answers the corresponding question of a listener in Radio Fantasy (Augsburg)
06/26/06
Traffic chaos in the lecture hall
The daily traffic jam on our roads was the topic of the Children's University this time
Hessisch-Niedersächsische Allgemeine Zeitung (HNA) from 06/26/06