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AVITRACK - Aircraft surroundings, categorised Vehicles & Individuals Trackingfor apRon’s Activity model interpretation & ChecK


OBJECTIVE
10% cost reduction for servicing airplanes on the airfield
Reduction of the delay costs by dynamic adjustment and optimisation of the workflows
Reduction of aircraft ground times by up to 10% and therefore an increase in the parking capacity
Increased security at the airport
Tracking of any identified action (vehicles, persons)
Information about any abnormal and/or unidentified action (vehicles, persons)
Development of a prototype and validation of the developed algorithm


FACTBOX
Project startFebruary 2004
Project duration2 years
Budget2.7 m €
Funding1.6 m €
Co-ordinationSILOGIC, France
Partners10 partners from 5 countries (France, UK, Austria, Portugal, Norway). 3 SME’s (private businesses), 2 universities, 2 national research centres, Toulouse airport, 2 non-profit organizations: SILOGIC, University of READING, Computational Vision Group U.R., INRIA, Institut National de Recherche en informatique & Automatique, AEROPORT de Toulouse, FESDESPACE, EURO-INTER, IKT System, TEKEVER, Vienna University, Pattern Recognition and Image Processing PRIP, ARC Seibersdorf research GmbH, Video & Safety Technology