IGF::OT::IGF RAILROAD ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE INTRUDER LEARNING SYSTEM (RAIILS) PROPOSAL FOR THE PROCESSING…
Award details are derived from public USAspending.gov records linked to this contractor. Not a bid recommendation.
Award details
- Award ID
- 693JJ619C000001
- Contractor
- MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
- Awarding agency
- Department of Transportation
- Sub-agency / office
- Federal Railroad Administration
- Award amount
- $289,615
- Period of performance
- Mar 11, 2019 – Sep 12, 2021
Public award description
IGF::OT::IGF RAILROAD ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE INTRUDER LEARNING SYSTEM (RAIILS) PROPOSAL FOR THE PROCESSING OF DATA FROM HETEROGENEOUS SENSING PLATFORMS FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVED DETECTION OF RAILROAD TRESPASSERS IN REAL-TIME USING CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORKS (CNNS). FOR A SYSTEM EQUIPPED WITH CO-LOCATED NATURAL COLOR RED/GREEN/BLUE (RGB) AND THERMAL INFRARED CAMERAS, WE PROPOSE A DEEP LEARNING AI ARCHITECTURE TO DO ON-PLATFORM SENSOR FUSION. SUCH A SYSTEM WILL ALLOW FOR THE DETECTION OF RAILROAD TRESPASSERS BOTH IN REAL-TIME AND DURING THE ENTIRE 24HR CYCLE. THE PROPOSED ARCHITECTURE WOULD LEVERAGE BOTH THE RGB AND INFRARED DATA WHEN AVAILABLE AND WOULD CHANGE TO INFRARED ONLY WHEN ENVIRONMENTAL/TIME-OF-DAY CONDITIONS DO NOT PERMIT THE USE OF THE VISIBLE-SPECTRUM DATA.
Find out who's winning similar federal contracts
Discover comparable awards, related contractors, and agency purchasing history.
Related intelligence
- Contractor: MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
- Agency: Department of Transportation
- Federal market intelligence software