IoT (25ECE0211)

CHITKARA UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE)

Assignment Report
For

Programming the Internet of Things

[25ECE0211]
Submitted
By

Student Name University Roll No. Student Signature

Prabhjot Saini 2410992838

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Faculty Name Faculty Signature

Dr Swapandeep Kaur

Remarks

INDEX
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Sr. No. Topic Page No.

1. PART 1 — DESCRIPTIVE: Role of IoT in Modern Transportation 3

1.1 Introduction to Road Safety in India (2025) 3

1.2 Significance of IoT in Transportation Safety 3

1.3 Digital Transformation and Data-Driven Decisions 4

1.4 Regional IoT Implementations in India (Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru) 4

1.5 Visual: IoT General System Architecture Layers 4

2. PART 2 — CASE STUDY: Delhi–Meerut Expressway (2025) 5

2.1 Background and Traffic Safety Challenges 5

2.2 Story Patch — “The Foggy Morning Escape” 5

2.3 Visual: Real-time IoT Fog Alert Dashboard 5

2.4 Impact of IoT on Accident Reduction Statistics 6

2.5 Implementation Challenges and Strategic Benefits 6

3. PART 3 — APPLICATION: Greenfield University Smart Campus 7

3.1 Problem Identification: Internal Campus Traffic 7

3.2 Proposed IoT Road Safety Solutions (Smart Speed & AI CCTV) 7

3.3 Visual: Campus Safety Application Interface 7

3.4 System Architecture for Smart Road Safety 8

3.5 Operational Workflow of the IoT System 8

3.6 Expected Outcomes and Safety Results 8

3.7 Conclusion 8

4. References & Plagiarism Report 9

PART 1 — DESCRIPTPTIVE

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Role of IoT and Digital Technologies in Modern Transportation

Safety
1. Introduction

Road safety has become one of India’s critical public concerns. With over 1.6 lakh road accidents
reported in 2024, India continues to face challenges such as overspeeding, rash driving, poor visibility,
driver fatigue, and lack of real-time monitoring. The year 2025 saw a rapid increase in the adoption of IoT
and digital systems to reduce accidents, improve traffic discipline, and enhance emergency response times.
IoT enables vehicles, roads, sensors, and traffic systems to communicate with each other, creating safer and
more intelligent mobility networks.

2. Significance of IoT in Transportation Safety

2.1 Driver Behaviour Monitoring

IoT sensors detect overspeeding, sudden braking, sharp turns, and driver fatigue. Alerts are sent instantly to
drivers and traffic control rooms.

2.2 Smart Traffic Junctions

Cameras and sensors estimate traffic density and automatically adjust signal timings, reducing congestion
near accident-prone points.

2.3 Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) Communication

Vehicles receive warnings such as:

 Accident ahead
 Fog on expressway
 Roadblock or diversion
 Overspeeding zone

2.4 Emergency Response Optimization

IoT systems automatically notify ambulances with exact GPS coordinates, reducing response time during
accidents.

2.5 Real-Time Road Condition Monitoring

Sensors detect potholes, road cracks, and slippery surfaces and send alerts to authorities.

3. Significance of Digital Transformation in Transportation

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 AI-enabled camera surveillance

 Cloud-based accident prediction models
 Digital maps with real-time hazard indicators
 Mobile-based road safety apps
 Centralized command & control centers
 Automated challan systems

Digital transformation promotes data-driven decisions and improves overall traffic discipline in Indian
cities.

4. Role of IoT & Digital Systems in India (2025)

In 2025, several Indian states deployed smart transportation safety solutions:

 Mumbai-Pune Expressway: Fog detection sensors + AI surveillance

 Delhi-Jaipur Highway: Smart speed detection cameras
 Bengaluru: IoT-based signal-free corridors
 Noida & Delhi: Intelligent accident reporting through integrated control rooms

These advancements significantly reduced accidents and improved emergency response.

PART 2 — CASE STUDY

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Case Study: IoT-Based Accident Prevention System on the Delhi–

Meerut Expressway (2025)
1. Background

The Delhi–Meerut Expressway is one of the busiest high-speed corridors. In early 2025, the National
Highways Authority of India (NHAI) reported a sudden spike in:

 Overspeeding violations
 Night-time accidents
 Fog-related crashes
 Lane indiscipline

To address this, NHAI implemented an IoT-enabled Accident Prevention System.

2. Story Patch — “The Foggy Morning Escape”

On a cold January morning in 2025, dense fog covered the expressway.

At 6:40 AM, Arjun, a software engineer traveling to Noida, could barely see 10 meters ahead.

Suddenly, his car dashboard beeped:

“Warning: Zero-visibility zone ahead. Reduce speed immediately.”

This alert came from the new IoT system installed on the expressway.
Sensors placed on smart poles detected fog density and transmitted the information to vehicles in real time.

A few minutes later, another alert appeared:

“Minor accident 400 meters ahead. Maintain lane.”

Because of these early warnings, Arjun slowed down safely and avoided a pile-up.
Later in the news, he learned that the IoT system prevented a major 12-vehicle accident that morning.

3. Impact of IoT on Accident Prevention

 48% reduction in fog-related accidents

 Faster ambulance dispatch using automatic GPS alerts
 Smoother traffic despite low visibility
 Overspeeding reduced due to live warnings
 Fewer lane-changing collisions

4. Challenges Faced

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 High installation cost along highways

 Need for stable network connectivity
 Driver awareness about IoT alerts
 Maintenance of roadside sensors

5. Benefits

 Improved road safety

 Reduced economic loss from accidents
 Better traffic discipline
 Higher confidence among daily commuters

PART 3 — APPLICATION
Project Title:
IoT-Based Smart Road Safety System for Greenfield University Campus (GFU), Delhi NCR
(Random fictional campus)

1. Campus Problem

Greenfield University Campus has:

 Over 12,000 students

 Busy internal roads
 Heavy traffic during class transitions
 Frequent overspeeding by delivery bikes
 Past incidents of minor collisions

The university wants to ensure student safety inside campus.

2. Proposed IoT Road Safety Solution

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The Smart Campus Road Safety System includes:

(a) Smart Speed Control Sensors

Placed along internal roads to detect:

 Overspeeding
 Rash driving
 Wrong-lane movement

Instant warnings are sent to the driver via phone app.

(b) AI CCTV Cameras

Installed at intersections to capture:

 Red light violations

 Illegal U-turns
 Pedestrian crossing violations

(c) Smart Zebra Crossings

LED-based crosswalks that glow when pedestrians are present.

(d) Vehicle Entry Monitoring

RFID tags for all campus vehicles to track movements and identify violators.

(e) Emergency Response System

SOS towers + instant location sharing for accidents inside campus.

3. System Architecture (Simple Text Version)

Speed Sensors / AI Cameras → WiFi → Cloud Server

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| AI Safety Engine |
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Alerts to Drivers / Admin App

4. Working of the System

1. Sensors detect speeding or dangerous activity

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2. Data is sent to cloud server

3. AI detects risk pattern
4. Instant warning is sent to the driver
5. Admin receives safety report
6. Violators are flagged for counselling or penalty

5. Expected Outcomes

Outcome Result
Fewer road accidents Safer campus roads
Lower speeding Better discipline
Faster emergency support Reduced injury severity
Improved student safety Higher satisfaction
Automated monitoring Less manual security work

6. Conclusion

This IoT-based road safety system can dramatically improve transportation safety within the campus.
By integrating smart sensors, AI cameras, and instant alerts, Greenfield University ensures a safe,
disciplined, and technology-driven environment for students and staff.

References

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The Internet of Things: A survey. Computer Networks, 54(15), 2787–2805.
2. Gubbi, J., Buyya, R., Marusic, S., & Palaniswami, M. (2013).
Internet of Things (IoT): A vision, architectural elements, and future directions. Future Generation
Computer Systems, 29(7), 1645–1660.
3. Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), Government of India. (2024).
Road Accidents in India – Annual Report.
4. National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). (2025).
Smart Highway and Intelligent Transport Systems Initiatives in India.
5. World Health Organization (WHO). (2023).
Global Status Report on Road Safety.
6. Al-Fuqaha, A., Guizani, M., Mohammadi, M., Aledhari, M., & Ayyash, M. (2015).
Internet of Things: A survey on enabling technologies, protocols, and applications. IEEE
Communications Surveys & Tutorials, 17(4), 2347–2376.
7. IEEE Internet of Things Journal.
Special Issues on Smart Transportation and Intelligent Traffic Systems.
8. Cisco Systems. (2024).
IoT-Based Intelligent Transportation Systems – White Paper.
9. Kumar, S., & Misra, A. (2022).
Applications of IoT in Smart Transportation and Road Safety. International Journal of Engineering
Research & Technology (IJERT).
10. Government of India – Smart Cities Mission. (2024).
Integrated Command and Control Centers for Urban Traffic Management.

Plagiarism Report