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CAMARA Population Density Data API and Flux Vision

Published: December 13, 2024

Network API

Enhance Smart Mobility in Urban Areas Using Population Density Prediction

Urban areas face constant challenges in managing mobility and optimizing public infrastructure. To address these challenges, the Population Density API offers a groundbreaking solution by predicting real-time population density. Developed under the CAMARA initiative, a global collaboration of telecom operators, this standardized API is a game-changer for application developers, urban planners, and security organizations alike.

What is the Population Density Data API ?

Demonstrated during the last Orange Open Tech event, the CAMARA Population Density Data API empowers application developers to access and predict population density in specific geographic zones. By providing the desired location and time frame, users can receive detailed forecasts every 30 minutes, offering unparalleled insights into mobility patterns. The API exposes the Flux Vision solution of Orange Business.

For instance, in Paris, the API can reveal how population density evolves throughout the day. During nighttime, mobility remains minimal, while peak activity can be observed during rush hours, particularly near metro stations. Such granular insights are invaluable for applications ranging from traffic management to event planning.

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Proven success: Paris 2024 Olympic Games

The Flux Vision solution and the Population Density API proved its capabilities during the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, where it was utilized to monitor population density across 100 entry points and Olympic venues. These insights were instrumental in dimensioning security measures, ensuring the safety of millions of visitors.

Intelligence behind the API

The API integrates artificial intelligence to enhance the accuracy of its predictions. By leveraging AI, the API processes vast amounts of historical and real-time data to forecast mobility patterns with precision. This intelligence is embedded within the API, enabling seamless and efficient computation without external dependencies.

Applications in Smart Mobility

  • Urban Traffic Management: Optimize traffic flow and reduce congestion by anticipating peak mobility times.
  • Public Transport Optimization: Align transport schedules with real-time demand to improve passenger experiences.
  • Event Security Planning: Manage crowds effectively at large-scale events by deploying resources strategically.
  • Emergency Response: Enable quicker and more targeted interventions in densely populated areas during crises.

The Population Density Data API is a vital tool for building smarter cities. By delivering real-time, predictive insights into population density, it paves the way for innovative applications in mobility, public safety, and infrastructure management. Whether you’re planning an event, managing transport, or securing a city, this API represents the future of urban intelligence.

By integrating this API into your solutions, you not only enhance functionality but also contribute to creating more livable, efficient urban spaces. Welcome to the era of intelligent urban mobility !

Let’s go

Explore this API documentation to start building solutions that redefine mobility.