Title :
Software for rail traffic simulator
Author :
Vlasek, J. ; Krivka, J. ; Elis, Ludek ; Zahour, J. ; Stetka, Petr ; Kosturik, K.
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of West Bohemia in Pilsen, Pilsen, Czech Republic
Abstract :
This paper presents the control software system for a railway traffic simulator. It has been designed as a teaching aid for the Department of Applied Electronics at the University of West Bohemia. The user interface has been designed to allow easy definition of the model railway. The core library handles all communication with real world units, simulation and railway safety.
Keywords :
control engineering computing; control engineering education; digital simulation; educational institutions; graphical user interfaces; rail traffic control; railway safety; software libraries; Department of Applied Electronics; University of West Bohemia; control software system; core library; rail traffic simulator; railway safety; teaching aid; user interface; Control systems; Educational institutions; Libraries; Rail transportation; Safety; Three-dimensional displays; Vehicles; Axiom3D; Railway; Safety algorithms; Simulator; Wireless;
Conference_Titel :
Telecommunications Forum (TELFOR), 2013 21st
Conference_Location :
Belgrade
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-1419-7
DOI :
10.1109/TELFOR.2013.6716300
