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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2021
Nec Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An introduction support apparatus () of pedestrian-vehicle separated signal control according to the present disclosure includes: a data acquisition unit () configured to acquire data regarding movements of vehicles and pedestrians within a measurement zone of an intersection that is a candidate for introduction of pedestrian-vehicle separated signal control; a first calculation unit () configured to calculate a first evaluation index indicating a degree to which the movements of the vehicles in the intersection are impeded by the pedestrians based on the data acquired from the data acquisition unit (); and an evaluation unit () configured to obtain an evaluation value for evaluating whether or not to introduce the pedestrian-vehicle separated signal control based on the first evaluation index.