1. SunGuideSM Software: Development Status Steven W. Dellenback, Ph. D
SunGuideSM Software: Development Status Steven W. Dellenback, Ph.D. March 10, 2004

2. Goals and Objectives FDOT Goals Improve transportation safety.
Reduce congestion and delays.
Acquire (own) the most technically comprehensive ITS software.
Establish a software standard at TMCs throughout the State of Florida.
Reduce multiple TMC software development, maintenance, and update costs.
SunGuide software goals:
Flexible and expandable to match individual TMC needs.
Respond to traffic incidents in a rapid, accurate, and effective manner.
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3. Project Web Site http://sunguide.datasys.swri.edu
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4. SunGuideSM Software Architecture
Robust
Extensible
Flexible
Scalable
Configurable
Proven
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5. Release-Oriented Development Approach
Release Release 2a Release 2b not in scope
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6. Scope of SunGuideSM Effort
Release 1:
Core software framework:
Database
Process viewer
Status logger
User interface
Map
DMS subsystem, drivers for:
NTCIP Florida MIB
Mark IV version 2.5
CCTV subsystem, drivers for:
NTCIP camera support
IP-Video support (tentative)
Video Wall
Traffic Detection, driver for:
RTMS (tentative)
Microloops (tentative)
Incident management subsystem
Release 2a:
Core software framework upgrade
Center-to-Center
FDOT Central office configuration
Ramp metering
DMS subsystem, drivers:
Trailblazers (tentative)
RWIS
Archive data
HAR
Web server
Emergency evacuation
Release 2b:
Inventory and maintenance
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7. Executive Handler
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8. Executive Handler - continued
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9. Browser Based User Interface
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10. Center-to-Center Infrastructure
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11. High Level Schedule Software Releases
Release 1 – September 2004: District 4
Release 2a – August 2005: District 6
Release 2b – November 2005: Statewide
Short-term deployments:
District 4 Broward County RTMC
District 6 Miami RTMC
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12. Schedule Status Current schedule is posted to project web site
Functional threads that can be demonstrated:
Support processes (executive, logging)
Data Bus
GUI / Map
DMS:
Subsystem master process
Mark IV
NTCIP
CCTV:
PTZ control using SunGuide protocol driver
TSS:
Device simulators
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13. SwRI SunGuideSM Labs
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14. SwRI SunGuideSM Labs – con’t
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15. Southwest Research Institute
Questions?
Contact Information:
Steve Dellenback
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Southwest Research Institute
P.O. Drawer 28510
San Antonio, Texas 78228
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