Reduction vehicle speed using GPS android smart phone programming

Abstract EN

Today the new generation of smart phone such as Samsung galaxy, Sony, Motorola, HTC is used to build smart applications that made the human life more comfortable and safe.

The Android open source operating system with java programming language can be used to develop such applications.

In this paper a new software application has been developed using Samsung, galaxy note smart phone to control the speed of vehicle using GPS and Android programming for such smart phone.

By collecting the speed and location information from Global Position System (GPS) receiver and using the global map application programming interface to determine the location nearby university, school and hospital in Baghdad city.

The application will be check the speed of vehicle in zone of school, hospital and university using GPS information.

If the speed over the limit the application produce sound alarm to reduce the speed to set up limit