We’re very excited to be partnering with Vaisala, a global leader in weather, environmental, and industrial measurements, to drive sustainability in the travel industry. Viva sensors, which use artificial intelligence and machine learning to capture anonymous traffic counts of different transport modes across a selected ‘count line’, will be paired with Vaisala’s weather and environmentalRead More
After three years of developing our AI traffic signals optimisation system, we want to take a look back at our journey so far, and outline what the future holds for Viva Smart Junctions. We have hit major milestones since partnering with Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) and Immense Simulations for an Innovate UK co-funded projectRead More
Great to see press coverage of our Smart Junctions Manchester project (which won the Innovative Use of Technology award at the 2020 ITS (UK) Awards), on how we helped Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) to anonymously identify different types of road users at selected junctions. As more cyclists and pedestrians use junctions originally designed toRead More
Viva trialling traffic signal solution in Cambridge to cut congestion and improve air quality. As part of a 12-month trial, we will investigate how our camera-based sensors and machine-learning can be used to optimize traffic signals. The system aims to improve traffic flow, cut journey times and help reduce emissions. Currently, the majority of trafficRead More
Our CEO Mark Nicholson talks to Auto Futures about how Viva came about, our traffic sensor technology and plans for the future. Our ‘Smart Junctions’ are able to identify different types of road users at selected junctions and control traffic signals to promote more sustainable modes of transport, such as cyclists and buses. “With moreRead More
Peter Mildon, COO Viva was joined by Steve Gooding, RAC Foundation, Bahar Namaki Araghi, Arup and Karla Jakeman, Innovate UK on Thurs 21st Jan for this Fireside Chat on Active Transportation and the opportunities ahead in 2021. The chat started with an update by each of the speakers on what they are currently working onRead More