COINS - Customer-Operational INformation System for railway stations

COINS，铁路车站客户操作信息系统。COINS是您未来友好的出发板。除了通常的出发信息外，它还可以为您提供有关当前和未来任何中断的定期更新，专门针对您的特定旅程。它会告诉你为什么你的火车晚点，延误的严重程度以及应该采取什么解决方案。如果你必须乘坐替代巴士，它会估计你到达目的地的巴士行程有多长。它将尝试始终处于打开状态，并从其他来源为您提供信息，即使其某些数据服务器处于脱机状态。它甚至可以通过触摸屏与你互动，这样你就可以探索更多的信息。如果你看不清楚，硬币可以和你说话或为你放大屏幕。硬币是在腰部水平访问，所以无论你是谁，硬币将永远触手可及。硬币系统源于成功的研究在利物浦约翰摩尔大学在几个项目中进行，特别是最近RSSB资助的项目数据沙箱。这些项目有着不同的应用，但我们很高兴地发现，他们的技术可以为硬币带来新的生命。与来自默西铁路，网络铁路和默西旅游的合作伙伴合作，我们利物浦约翰摩尔斯大学非常期待有一天硬币将第一次在利物浦南百老汇站与您见面，准备为您带来一种新的火车站体验。

COINS, the Customer-Operational INformation System for railway stations. COINS is your future friendly departure board. Besides the usual departure information, it can provide you with regular updates on any current and future disruptions, specifically tailored to your specific journey. It will tell you why your train is delayed, how severe the delay is going to be and what should be solution. If you have to take a replacement bus, it will estimate how long the bus trip would be for you to get to your destination. It will try to always be on and bring you information from alternative sources even if some of its data servers are offline. It can even interact with you via a touch screen so that you can explore a whole lot more information. If you cannot see well, COINS can talk back to you or magnify the screen for you. COINS is accessible at waist level, so no matter who you are, COINS will always be within reach.The COINS system arises from successful research undertaken at Liverpool John Moores University in several projects, notably a recent RSSB funded project Data Sandbox. These projects were for different applications, but we are excited to find out that their technologies could be used to bring a new life to COINS.Working with partners from Merseyrail, Network Rail and Merseytravel, we at Liverpool John Moores University are very much looking forward to the day when COINS will see you for the first time at Liverpool South Parkway station, ready to bring you a new kind of experience at railway stations.