Advancements in Digital Initiatives for Enhancing Passenger Experience in Railways

Authors

  • Kumar Kodyvaur Krishna Murthy Independent Researcher, Jakkuru Village, 10/B, Uas Layout, Jakkuru, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560064, India,
  • Om Goel Independent Researcher, Abes Engineering College Ghaziabad,
  • Shalu Jain Reserach Scholar, Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University, Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36676/dira.v11.i1.71

Keywords:

Digital transformation, railway passenger experience, smart ticketing systems, real-time passenger information, onboard digital services, AI-driven customer engagement, cyber security

Abstract

The railway industry has witnessed significant advancements in digital technologies, which have become pivotal in enhancing passenger experience. This paper explores the transformative impact of digital initiatives on the railway sector, focusing on how these innovations are reshaping the way passengers interact with railway services. The study delves into various digital advancements such as smart ticketing systems, real-time passenger information, onboard digital services, and AI-driven customer engagement platforms. Through a detailed analysis of these initiatives, the paper highlights how they contribute to increased convenience, improved service reliability, and a more personalized travel experience. Additionally, the paper presents case studies from leading railway operators in Europe and Asia, illustrating successful implementations and the tangible benefits achieved. Despite the clear advantages, the paper also identifies the challenges associated with the deployment of these technologies, including infrastructure limitations, cybersecurity concerns, and the need for regulatory support. The paper concludes with recommendations for railway operators to overcome these challenges and leverage emerging technologies to further enhance passenger experience. This study serves as a comprehensive overview of the current state and future potential of digital transformation in the railway sector, providing insights that are valuable for both industry practitioners and academic researchers.

References

Lee, M., & Brown, T. (2019). Integrating Docker with CI/CD Pipelines. Software Engineering Journal, 34(4), 456-470. https://doi.org/10.1109/MSEJ.2019.2901056

Misra, N. R., Kumar, S., & Jain, A. (2021, February). A review on E-waste: Fostering the need for green electronics. In 2021 international conference on computing, communication, and intelligent systems (ICCCIS) (pp. 1032-1036). IEEE.

Kumar, S., Shailu, A., Jain, A., & Moparthi, N. R. (2022). Enhanced method of object tracing using extended Kalman filter via binary search algorithm. Journal of Information Technology Management, 14(Special Issue: Security and Resource Management challenges for Internet of Things), 180-199.

Harshitha, G., Kumar, S., Rani, S., & Jain, A. (2021, November). Cotton disease detection based on deep learning techniques. In 4th Smart Cities Symposium (SCS 2021) (Vol. 2021, pp. 496-501). IET.

Jain, A., Dwivedi, R., Kumar, A., & Sharma, S. (2017). Scalable design and synthesis of 3D mesh network on chip. In Proceeding of International Conference on Intelligent Communication, Control and Devices: ICICCD 2016 (pp. 661-666). Springer Singapore.

Kumar, A., & Jain, A. (2021). Image smog restoration using oblique gradient profile prior and energy minimization. Frontiers of Computer Science, 15(6), 156706.

Jain, A., Bhola, A., Upadhyay, S., Singh, A., Kumar, D., & Jain, A. (2022, December). Secure and Smart Trolley Shopping System based on IoT Module. In 2022 5th International Conference on Contemporary Computing and Informatics (IC3I) (pp. 2243-2247). IEEE.

Pandya, D., Pathak, R., Kumar, V., Jain, A., Jain, A., & Mursleen, M. (2023, May). Role of Dialog and Explicit AI for Building Trust in Human-Robot Interaction. In 2023 International Conference on Disruptive Technologies (ICDT) (pp. 745-749). IEEE.

Rao, K. B., Bhardwaj, Y., Rao, G. E., Gurrala, J., Jain, A., & Gupta, K. (2023, December). Early Lung Cancer Prediction by AI-Inspired Algorithm. In 2023 10th IEEE Uttar Pradesh Section International Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering (UPCON) (Vol. 10, pp. 1466-1469). IEEE.

Radwal, B. R., Sachi, S., Kumar, S., Jain, A., & Kumar, S. (2023, December). AI-Inspired Algorithms for the Diagnosis of Diseases in Cotton Plant. In 2023 10th IEEE Uttar Pradesh Section International Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering (UPCON) (Vol. 10, pp. 1-5). IEEE.

Jain, A., Rani, I., Singhal, T., Kumar, P., Bhatia, V., & Singhal, A. (2023). Methods and Applications of Graph Neural Networks for Fake News Detection Using AI-Inspired Algorithms. In Concepts and Techniques of Graph Neural Networks (pp. 186-201). IGI Global.

Bansal, A., Jain, A., & Bharadwaj, S. (2024, February). An Exploration of Gait Datasets and Their Implications. In 2024 IEEE International Students' Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Computer Science (SCEECS) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.

Roberts, P., & Evans, H. (2018). OpenShift: Extending Kubernetes for Enterprise Use. Enterprise IT Journal, 15(2), 74-89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eitj.2018.03.002

Wong, K., Li, Y., & Chen, M. (2022). Security in Containerized Environments. Journal of Information Security and Applications, 63, 102938. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jisa.2022.102938

Zhang, Y., & Li, Q. (2020). Resource Management in Container Orchestration Platforms. Journal of Systems and Software, 160, 110513. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2019.110513

Johnson, A., & Patel, V. (2021). Microservices Architecture Using Docker and OpenShift. Journal of Software: Evolution and Process, 33(3), e2360. https://doi.org/10.1002/smr.2360

Nguyen, P., & Chen, X. (2019). Comparative Study of Docker Swarm and Kubernetes in Orchestration. IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, 8(1), 101-114. https://doi.org/10.1109/TCC.2018.2798749

Singh, S. P. & Goel, P., (2009). Method and Process Labor Resource Management System. International Journal of Information Technology, 2(2), 506-512.

Goel, P., & Singh, S. P. (2010). Method and process to motivate the employee at performance appraisal system. International Journal of Computer Science & Communication, 1(2), 127-130.

Goel, P. (2021). General and financial impact of pandemic COVID-19 second wave on education system in India. Journal of Marketing and Sales Management, 5(2), [page numbers]. Mantech Publications. https://doi.org/10.ISSN: 2457-0095 (Online)

Jain, S., Khare, A., Goel, O., & Goel, P. (2023). The impact of NEP 2020 on higher education in India: A comparative study of select educational institutions before and after the implementation of the policy. International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts, 11(5), h349-h360. http://www.ijcrt.org/viewfull.php?&p_id=IJCRT2305897

Goel, P. (2012). Assessment of HR development framework. International Research Journal of Management Sociology & Humanities, 3(1), Article A1014348. https://doi.org/10.32804/irjmsh

Jain, S., Jain, S., Goyal, P., & Nasingh, S. P. (2018). भारतीय प्रदर्शन कला के स्वरूप आंध्र, बंगाल और गुजरात के पट-चित्र. Engineering Universe for Scientific Research and Management, 10(1). https://doi.org/10.1234/engineeringuniverse.2018.0101

Garg, D. K., & Goel, P. (2023). Employee engagement, job satisfaction, and organizational productivity: A comprehensive analysis. Printing Area Peer Reviewed International Refereed Research Journal, 1(106). ISSN 2394-5303.

Goel, P. (2016). Corporate world and gender discrimination. International Journal of Trends in Commerce and Economics, 3(6). Adhunik Institute of Productivity Management and Research, Ghaziabad.

Deepak Kumar Garg, Dr. Punit Goel, "Change Management in the Digital Era: Strategies and Best Practices for Effective Organizational Transformation", IJRAR - International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), E-ISSN 2348-1269, P- ISSN 2349-5138, Volume.10, Issue 4, Page No pp.422-428, November 2023, Available at : http://www.ijrar.org/IJRAR23D1811.pdf

Yadav, N., Goel, O., Goel, P., & Singh, S. P. (2024). Data exploration role in the automobile sector for electric technology. Educational Administration: Theory and Practice, 30(5), 12350-12366. https://doi.org/10.53555/kuey.v30i5.5134

Cherukuri, H., Pandey, P., & Siddharth, E. (2020). Containerized data analytics solutions in on-premise financial services. International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), 7(3), 481-491. http://www.ijrar.org/viewfull.php?&p_id=IJRAR19D5684

Cherukuri, H., Singh, S. P., & Vashishtha, S. (2020). Proactive issue resolution with advanced analytics in financial services. The International Journal of Engineering Research, 7(8), a1-a13. https://tijer.org/tijer/viewpaperforall.php?paper=TIJER2008001

Pavan Kanchi, Akshun Chhapola, Dr. Sanjouli Kaushik, "Synchronizing Project and Sales Orders in SAP: Issues and Solutions", IJRAR - International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), E-ISSN 2348-1269, P- ISSN 2349-5138, Volume.7, Issue 3, Page No pp.466-480, August 2020, Available at : http://www.ijrar.org/IJRAR19D5683.pdf

Cherukuri, H., Kanchi, P., & Tyagi, P. (2020). Containerized data analytics solutions in on-premise financial services. http://www.ijrar.org/viewfull.php?&p_id=IJRAR19D5684

Cherukuri, H., Singh, S. P., & Vashishtha, S. (2020). Proactive issue resolution with advanced analytics in financial services. The International Journal of Engineering Research, 7(8), a1-a13. https://tijer.org/tijer/viewpaperforall.php?paper=TIJER2008001

Vishesh Narendra Pamadi, Dr. Ajay Kumar Chaurasia, Dr. Tikam Singh, "Comparative Analysis OF GRPC VS. ZeroMQ for Fast Communication", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), Vol.7, Issue 2, pp.937-951, February 2020. Available: http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2002540.pdf

Swamy, H. (2022). Software quality analysis in edge computing for distributed DevOps using ResNet model. International Journal of Science, Engineering and Technology, 9(2), 1-9. https://doi.org/10.61463/ijset.vol.9.issue2.193

Kumar, A. V., Joseph, A. K., Gokul, G. U. M. M. A. D. A. P. U., Alex, M. P., & Naveena, G. (2016). Clinical outcome of calcium, Vitamin D3 and physiotherapy in osteoporotic population in the Nilgiris district. Int J Pharm Pharm Sci, 8, 157-60.

UNSUPERVISED MACHINE LEARNING FOR FEEDBACK LOOP PROCESSING IN COGNITIVE DEVOPS SETTINGS. (2020). JOURNAL OF BASIC SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, 17(1). https://yigkx.org.cn/index.php/jbse/article/view/225

Prakash, M., & Pabitha, P. (2020). A hybrid node classification mechanism for influential node prediction in Social Networks. Intelligent Data Analysis, 24(4), 847-871

Downloads

Published

2023-12-30
CITATION
DOI: 10.36676/dira.v11.i1.71
Published: 2023-12-30

How to Cite

Kumar Kodyvaur Krishna Murthy, Om Goel, & Shalu Jain. (2023). Advancements in Digital Initiatives for Enhancing Passenger Experience in Railways. Darpan International Research Analysis, 11(1), 40–60. https://doi.org/10.36676/dira.v11.i1.71

Most read articles by the same author(s)

<< < 1 2 3 > >>