Title :
AIS System and the Applications at the Harbor Traffic Management
Author :
Changchuan Lin ; Fang Dong ; Jie Le ; Gaoyao Wang
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Navig., Univ. of Dalian Maritime, Dalian
Abstract :
AIS (Automatic Identification System), a new type of radio navaid system at sea, has more and more been used on a ship to identify a target and improve the navigation safety at sea. AIS network has also been constructed at the main harbor in many countries to enhance the traffic safety and the management at the harbor. In the paper, AIS system was briefly described. It was studied on AIS network frame. The applications at harbor traffic management were introduced. It was analyzed that AIS network brings to the benefits and the influences on the traffic safety.
Keywords :
navigation; ships; traffic control; AIS system; automatic identification system; harbor traffic management; navigation safety; radio navaid system; traffic safety; Base stations; Educational institutions; Frequency; Marine safety; Marine vehicles; Project management; Radio navigation; Radio spectrum management; Sea measurements; Telecommunication traffic;
Conference_Titel :
Wireless Communications, Networking and Mobile Computing, 2008. WiCOM '08. 4th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Dalian
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2107-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2108-4
DOI :
10.1109/WiCom.2008.2859
