The Training System Based the Virtual Traffic Scene on Pedestrians' Safety

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With the rapid development of Chinas urbanization, pedestrians traffic accidents have been on the top due to the negligence of traffic rules or lacking of safety awareness. This research develops a system on improving pedestrians safety awareness, especially to children, in city traffic. It adapts virtual reality technology to the training of pedestrian safety consciousness via the virtual scene of city. Clients may get involved in the virtual traffic environment, take charge of pedestrians in the scene, and conduct a timely monitor of pedestrians and give them warning when necessary so as to publicize traffic rules and improve pedestrians safety awareness.

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August 2013

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