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Proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Communication Networks and Application (ICSCNA 2023)

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Smart Crosswalk Management with Vehicle-to-


Pedestrian Communication
Dr. S. Srinivasan Dr. Ramakrishnan Raman Dr.Chintan Bhupeshbhai Thacker
Professor, Department of Biomedical Director, Symbiosis Institute of Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering
Engineering, Saveetha School of Business Management Pune & and Technology, Parul Institute of
Engineering, Saveetha Institute of Symbiosis International (Deemed Engineering and Technology,
Medical and Technical Sciences, University), Parul University,
Saveetha University, Pune, M aharashtra, India Vadodara, Gujarat, India
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India ramakrishnan_raman@rediffmail.com chintan.thacker19435@paruluniversity.
srinivasan.me.03@gmail.com ac.in

Prof. Abhinav Shrivastava


Assistant Professor, Symbiosis Law
School, (SLS) Pune, Symbiosis
International (Deemed University),
Pune, M aharashtra, India
abhinav.shrivastava@symlaw.ac.in

Abstract— Crosswalk accidents involving pedestrians system that serves various Vulnerable Road User groups and
remain a major problem in highly populated places. It has varying aims such as safety or convenience, has received
provides a unique solution to this problem by connecting increased attention recently [3]. It provides a high -level
vehicles with pedestrians through the Internet of Things (IoT) overview of V2P systems, concentrating on the various
and improving pedestrian safety through vehicle -to-Pedestrian communication technologies used by V2P systems and the
(V2P). V2P communication prevents pedestrian accidents in different processes used to engage with their end users.
the proposed system. S mart crossing management systems
collect real-time pedestrian and traffic data from IoT sensors. Incorporate them into a proposed V2P system
These IoT devices include cameras, sensors, and connections. framework, a co mprehensive overview of the current state of
V2P communicates between vehicles and pedestrians at the V2P activit ies, and the design concerns specific to safety and
crossing. The smart crossing management syste m improves convenience applications [4]. Evaluate and contrast V2P
traffic safety and efficiency and reduces pedestrian accident safety system strategies across VRU and pre-crash contexts.
risk. This system might increase pedestrian safety in high- It discusses certain technical obstacles before VRUs can be
traffic areas during peak hours. IoT and V2P communication fully integrated into V2X networks.
provides more intelligent and linked transportation to the
environment, helping smart cities become mobility. To enhance pedestrian safety, provide a generic
framework incorporating a stochastic model, a responsive
Keywords—IoT, Sensors, Pedestrian Awareness, Urban control mechanism, and common scenarios, including V2P
Safety, V2P Communication (Vehicle-to-Pedestrian) communication [5]. Different consequences of uncertainty in
a V2P co mmunication system are defined in the suggested
I. INT RODUCT ION stochastic model. Under V2P co mmunication situations, the
responsive control mechanism is employed to boost
Veh icle-related deaths of pedestrians have become a bit pedestrian safety.
of an issue in recent years. Stochastic models, a reactive
mechanism, and representative scenarios involving Accidents between pedestrians and cars have been
pedestrian-to-infrastructure (P2I) and V2P co mmunication connected to pedestrians text ing [6]. Imp rovements in sensor
are proposed as a holistic framework to improve pedestrian and communication technologies allow pedestrians to get
safety [1]. Ho wever, the best way to share information data on traffic conditions to navigate hazardous intersections
between vehicles and pedestrians is still in the air. The better. However, it must be apparent how this information
unique method priorit izes pedestrian crossing and assures might be conveyed to pedestrians most efficiently.
safety while maintaining Autonomous Intersection
Veh icle crashes continue to be one of the world's most
Management efficiency [2].
devastating constants. Despite many efforts, this category of
The technology works for hu man-driven self-driving cars accidental death still accounts for a disproportionately high
without extra infrastructure or pedestrian-carried devices. number of annual worldwide deaths [7]. V2P co mmunication
Co mpared to traffic light-based solutions, the proposed to prevent collisions is becoming an increasingly popular
Autonomous Pedestrian Crossing (APC) protocol for no area of study. In this research, we comp iled an exhaustive
signalized junctions reduces vehicle delay and pedestrian literature review covering the history of work on V2P system
walk length. APC works on traffic scenarios with self- design.
driving cars and a mix of hu man-driven and autonomous
vehicles. Delivery performance and channel availability of V2P
communication using safety beaconing systems at a typical
Management of road traffic accidents is a very nuanced junction [8]. Both measures characterize the present state of
and delicate matter. The V2P system, a communication the network and have the potential to significantly affect the

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stability of a system designed to avoid crashes. From the V2P collision avoidance through wireless networks uses
findings, it is clear that the default V2P configuration needs existing technology not specifically designed for this
to provide more guarantees for delivering critical messages purpose, such as smartphones common among pedestrians
since the beaconing intervals required for early detection and vehicles, cellular networks, and the cloud [15]. Both
might add a substantial strain to the network. drivers and pedestrians may benefit from the road safety
app's features. This software regularly updates cloud servers
II. RELAT ED W ORKS using beacons with location data about moving vehicles and
people. The cloud analyzes potential threats and notifies
A V2P warning system may effectively reduce the drivers of potentially dangerous situations.
number of pedestrian-vehicle collisions. When the system
identifies a situation where a pedestrian and a vehicle may
have an accident, it warns both parties to avoid mishaps [9]. III. PROPOSED SYST EM
Prior notice time refers to the period before probable Pedestrian accidents at crosswalks have increased as
incidents and may be predetermined in the system. Ho wever, urbanization and traffic congestion have worsened in cities.
owing to system latency and inaccurate GPS localization, the To solve this serious problem, it provides a fully function al
actual notification time may vary fro m the expected prototype of the system. Advanced V2P co mmunication and
notification time. The term warning error describes this other IoT technologies are used in this concept to make cit ies
deviation. safer for pedestrians and increase traffic flo w efficiency.
Pedestrian and vehicle accidents may be greatly reduced by
Crossings at signalized junctions with marked crosswalks implementing our model, which centers on developing a
improve pedestrian safety by giving pedestrians the right of
smart and linked system that promotes real-time
way [10]. A large percentage of deaths involving pedestrians
communication and situational awareness. Sensors in
occur at signalized crossings , which the illegal actions of intelligent traffic control systems gather information,
pedestrians may largely cause. Since deaths of pedestrians do
including vehicle numbers, speeds, and locations. Users
not happen at a constant rate throughout a city's signalized collect data on pedestrian traffic, including volume,
crossroads, it stands to reason that the frequency with which
direction, and crossing frequency. Data on weather, traffic,
laws are broken would similarly vary. and road conditions may also be gathered to determine the
Intelligent Transportation Systems depend on V2P best possible time for signals and enhance safety.
communication. It suggests Smartphone Wi-Fi modules
might broadcast pedestrian location data to enhance traffic A. Working Model
safety [11]. These Wi-Fi-based systems could not Central to the system is installing IoT devices with
accomplish two-way co mmunication with minimal latency, sensors at strategic intersections around the city.
severely impacting user experience. BLE-Horn, an Android Microcontrollers such as the Raspberry Pi are used as the
app, uses Bluetooth Low Energy to provide bidirectional brains of these gadgets, handling all of the data processing
many-to-many conversations. BLE features min imal latency, and analysis. Infrared and ultrasonic sensors, among others,
battery usage, cost, and smartphone compatibility. are positioned at key locations to monitor pedestrian activity.
V2P pedestrians need a reliable connection and speedy In addition to the live video feed provided by the cameras,
message transmission if a moving vehicle is nearby [12]. environmental sensors collect data on things like the amount
However, network congestion requires optimum resource of light in the area, the temperature, and the state of the
allocation to ensure rapid and secure communication roads. The IoT devices depend on reliable power sources like
between vehicles and pedestrians. In this research, we offer a batteries and solar panels.
distance-based utilization of resources that divides The system's sensor selection includes accuracy, reach,
pedestrians into categories, conducts a one-to-weighted split reaction time, durability, and price. To maximize efficiency
matching, and uses reinforcement learning to allocate power. and safety, crosswalks should be connected with sensors
As autonomous vehicles are undergoing worldwide tests, such as cameras, ultrasonic, or infrared that can consistently
it is increasingly acknowledged that the advancement of AV identify people and vehicles in various weather and lighting
technology must be accompanied by a comprehensive situations. The IoT devices are connected to reliable network
comprehension of strategies to foster acceptance of the communication, allowing them to communicate with a
technology and facilitate favorable human-AV interactions command center without problems. Cloud servers host this
[13]. The development of human-machine interface design system, which is responsible for receiv ing, processing, and
for A V by improving interactions between the vehicle and analyzing data as it arrives. IoT devices can communicate
pedestrians. This will be achieved via graphic messages with the main system quickly and reliably due to
visually shown outside the car. communication modules, such as Wi-Fi. The s mart
crosswalk monitoring system relies on this constant data
The suggested system uses two dedicated short-range flow to function.
communication (DSRC) modems to simulate vehicle and
pedestrian communications in real time with sensors and The integration of V2P co mmunication modules is an
traffic, a need for experimentation in the real world [14]. essential aspect of the principle. The IoT system instantly
Model and hardware-in-the-loop simulat ions provide for notifies oncoming motorists of a pedestrian's presence when
both standing and moving pedestrians. It provides two real- the person indicates they plan to cross the road. At the same
world tests that show how V2P may be used to prevent time, pedestrians might get notifications on their phones or
collisions between low-speed autonomous shuttles and wearable tech. Pedestrians may make intelligent choices and
people. cross the street safely with these notifications, which notify
them of oncoming automobiles and other hazards. The IoT is
used in smart traffic management to gather real-time data

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fro m roads, vehicles, and pedestrians via networked sensors specialized s martphone app or wearable devices. Pedestrians'
and devices. This information is sent over the internet to a situational awareness and decision-making are greatly
command and control server, which is processed and used to improved by these warnings since they are provided with
make decisions. With the use of IoT, traffic can be monitored critical informat ion about oncoming cars and safety
and managed in real-time, with improved safety and less recommendations for crossing the road. The technology also
congestion as a result. adjusts the timing of the lights at crosswalks to maximize
pedestrian efficiency and safety. The technology guarantees
The data collected by the IoT sensors is processed by the
that pedestrians have enough time to cross the street safely
central management system, which then employs complex
by changing the length of traffic signals during peak traffic
algorithms to monitor pedestrian and vehicle traffic at the times. Every occurrence and action at the crossing is
crossing. It finds places that might be dangerous and adjusts
recorded by the centralized management system.
the times of the lights so that drivers are at the safest
possible. The device may vary the time the lights are on to The data recording makes it possible to create in-depth
make it safer for people to cross the street during periods of reports for use by traffic authorities and urban planners.
high foot traffic. Additionally, the system coordinates traffic These reports enable evidence-based decision-making and
flow and prioritizes pedestrian safety during peak hours or provide ongoing enhancements to methods for traffic
special events by communicating with surrounding traffic management and pedestrian safety. Figure 2 shows the flow
control systems. Figure 1 shows the block diagram of the of information and communication between the IoT devices.
proposed model.
Central Management
System
Power supply

Sensor
network Pedestrian Presence T raffic and Vehicle Vehicle units with
Raspberry pi Wi-Fi Sensors Sensors V2P Receivers

Camera
Data collection and T raffic & vehicle Cameras
sensor devices sensors
Cloud
server

Fig. 2. Flow of Information of the proposed system.

Fig. 1. Block diagram C. Components Required


1) Raspberry Pi: An inexpensive and flexib le IoT
B. System Architecture gateway, Raspberry Pi can gather data fro m sensors, enable
The system's main center is the Central Management a V2P connection, and relay that data to a centralized
System, where all the important decisions are made. The data control unit in this setup. Due to its compact form factor,
collection and sensor devices send their findings to the low power requirements, and powerful computational
central management system for analysis. Many types of capabilit ies, it is well suited for the data processing and
sensors, including Pedestrian Presence Sensors (IR/US),
transmission activities important to smart crosswalk
traffic and vehicle sensors, and cameras, make up the Data
collection and sensor devices . Together, these sensors can management.
gather timely information at intersections. The Pedestrian 2) Pedestrian Presence Sensors (IR/US): Infrared (IR)
Presence Sensors (IR/ US) gather up on pedestrian activity, and Ult rasonic (US) sensors are installed at impo rtant
while the Traffic and Vehicle Sensors monitor tabs on locations at crosswalks to monitor pedestrian traffic. Sensors
vehicle movements, and the Cameras record visual data fro m identify a person's heat signature or the time sound waves
the crossing. bounce back when people reach the crosswalk or authorized
The sensors' data is uploaded to a centralized area. W ith this in formation, pedestrians may be located, and
management system for further analysis. The technology an alarm can be sent off.
utilizes innovative methods to conduct traffic mon itoring and 3) Traffic and Vehicle Sensors: These sensors, which
risk assessment analyses. The technology can detect possible may be inductive loops, magnetometers, or radar, are used
dangers and high-risk regions by analyzing data about people to track traffic patterns and spot incoming vehicles. To
walking around, vehicle traffic, and weather. The central follow the volu me and distribution of traffic, these devices
management system activates the V2P co mmunication and are placed on the road itself o r at close crossroads. Drivers
pedestrian alert system when pedestrians intend to cross the may be warned of impending pedestrian crossings, and
street. The system transmits signals to Vehicle Units traffic light timing can be optimized using the data gathered
equipped with V2P Receivers to alert drivers of close
from these sensors.
vehicles. Consequently, these signs encourage safer driving
habits and reduce the likelihood of accidents by informing 4) Environmental Sensors: Lighting and other elements
vehicles that pedestrians are present at the crossing. may be optimized for a crossing based on data fro m
environmental sensors including photocells, thermo meters,
At the same time, pedestrians may get up-to-the-moment and hygrometers. The algorith m takes this data into
notifications through the Central Management System's

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consideration when deciding whether or not there is a Increased awareness has helped make roads safer for
danger to pedestrians due to weather conditions. pedestrians.
5) Cameras: Crosswalk areas are recorded and captured
in real time by cameras, usually IP or v ision-based sensors. D. Data-Driven Decision Making
In order to make more informed decisions, the system's The central management system's data collecting and
analysis benefits from the visual data captured by these recording features have been helpful. Information on
cameras, wh ich shows how pedestrians and vehicles interact pedestrian activity, traffic, and weather is continuously
with one another. recorded. Over time, this information is utilized to compile
studies that shed light on patterns in traffic and accident
These sensors are the backbone of the system as a whole. rates. Using this information, city planners and traffic
To evaluate possible dangers and fine-tune traffic signals, the authorities may concentrate on the most dangerous
system continually collects data on pedestrian presence, intersections and crossroads.
traffic flow, surroundings, and movement indicators. The
V2P connection further improves pedestrian safety by E. Adaptability to Changing Conditions
warning neighboring cars when pedestrians are about to The flexib ility is enabled by the system's IoT
cross the road, reducing the number of incidents that might architecture. Light and weather sensors are examp les of
have been avoided. The system aims to imp rove the quality environmental sensors that enable the system to dynamically
of life for city populations by using these commonly installed adapt to changing weather conditions, such as heavy rain or
sensors to reduce the number of accidents that occur at limited visibility. By adjusting the timing of traffic lights
intersections. depending on weather conditions, pedestrians and motorists
will benefit fro m improved safety at crosswalks and when
IV. RESULT S AND DISCUSSION driving in inclement weather.
The system's implementation has demonstrated
encouraging outcomes, such as a significant increase in F. Scalability for Urban Expansion
pedestrian safety and a decrease in accidents at crosswalks. The system may be easily expanded to cover more
The system has shown promising results because of the intersections in dense urban areas because of its modular
incorporation of revolutionary sensors, real-time data architecture. The system's favorable effect on pedestrian
processing, and smart communication. safety permeates the urban environment as its coverage
grows. The system's adaptability makes it useful for
A. Reduced Pedestrian Accidents municipalities aiming for increased pedestrian security in all
areas.
The number of pedestrian accidents at crosswalks
decreased significantly after the system was imp lemented. Table 1 illustrates the values and alerts observed in a
Pedestrian Presence Sensors (IR/US) enable the system to practical imp le mentation. The part icular sensor readings and
identify people crossing the street. The technology activates related alerts may vary depending on the sensors and safety
V2P commun ication as pedestrians approach the crossing, methods. These techniques react dynamically to real-time
alerting drivers of surrounding cars equipped with V2P data to imp rove pedestrian safety and optimize traffic
Receivers. This instantaneous notification warns motorists of efficiency.
pedestrians, urging them to reduce their speed an d take
additional precautions. Consequently, the number of
TABLE I. SENSOR READINGS AND ALERTS
pedestrians injured or killed in vehicle-pedestrian collisions
is reduced. Sensor Type
Sensor
Value Ale rt
Reading
V2P Communication
B. Enhanced Traffic Management Pedestrian presence
IR/US: 1 Present Initiated (Pedestrian
sensors
Increased pedestrian and vehicle traffic control efficiency Detected)
directly results fro m the system's real-time monitoring T raffic Signal
capabilities. Through traffic and vehicle sensors, the Central T raffic and vehicle High Extended for
Vehicles: 40
sensors density Pedestrians to Safely
Control System can monitor and change signal times based Cross
on the actual volume and flow of traffic. The technology Environmental Light
optimizes the timing of pedestrian crossings during peak sensors ((Light, intensity: Bright None
hours when pedestrian traffic is at its highest. This helps Weather, etc.) 800 lux
drivers and pedestrians since it lessens the likelihood of Image
Cameras Captured at Image None
accidents and improves the efficiency of vehicles moving
12:05 PM
through the area.

C. Improved Pedestrian Awareness Table 2 shows an illustrative co mparison of the


The pedestrian alert mechanism has been essential in crossing's accident rate before and after installing a smart
raising pedestrians' level of alertness, and it may be crosswalk management system. Different months are
accomplished via a specialized s martphone app or wearable represented in the month colu mn, and the numbers of
devices. Pedestrians are more careful and aware when they accidents are shown in the accident rate before the
get real-time notifications about oncoming vehicles while procedure and the accident rate after the system colu mns,
crossing the street. The warnings are helpful since they respectively and an Accident rate are co mpared before and
instruct pedestrians on safety when crossing the street. after the method were imp lemented. A decrease in accidents

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after imp lementing the technology indicates its success in V. CONCLUSION


enhancing pedestrian security. The proposed system improves pedestrian security and
enhances urban traffic flow. The IoT, sensors, and V2P
TABLE II. P EDESTRIAN SAFETY - ACCIDENT RATE communicat ion are designed to improve pedestrian and
driver safety. Accidents at crosswalks are reduced, and
Month Accide nt Rate Before System Accident Rate After System
Jan 12 7 pedestrian safety is instantly improved. The system's
Feb 10 5 capacity to improve transportation efficiency by optimizing
Mar 15 8 traffic flow and decreasing congestion at crosswalks is a
Apr 11 6 significant plus. The system's surveillance features include
May 9 4 enhanced post-incident analysis and regulatory
Jun 14 7 implementation. The data is used for pedestrian -friendly
urban planning and decision-making. Th is proposed system
The approach offers significant benefits for urban combines with urban management systems to improve
security and productivity. Due to its IoT sensors and V2P safety and traffic management through seamless integration
connection, it helps make pedestrian crossings safer and into a smart urban infrastructure. This proposed system
reduces accidents. Through adaptive signal timing, the creates safer, more effect ive, and sustainable urban
technology improves transportation efficiency and reduces environments for residents and visitors.
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