RNS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

BENGALURU - 98
DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
DATA VISUALIZATION WITH PYTHON(BCS358D)

Project on DATA VISUALIZATION USING PYTHON

Title=railway ticketing system

Under the Guidance of Presented by

HARSHITA MADIHA.M
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR PRIYANSHU
Dept of ISE, RNSIT Dept of ISE, RNSIT
 AGENDA

Introduction
Latest Trends and Technology
Abstract
Problem Statement
Objectives
Methodology
Code
Conclusion
References
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 Introduction to Domain

*Introduction:*
- *Objective:* To design and develop a Digital Railway Ticketing System for efficient and convenient
ticket booking and management.
- *Scope:* The project aims to streamline the ticketing process, reduce manual efforts, and enhance
customer experience through a user-friendly digital platform.

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 Latest Trends and Technology
• 1. *Mobile Ticketing:* With the increasing use of smartphones,
mobile ticketing apps have become popular. These apps allow users to
book, manage, and present tickets directly from their mobile devices,
eliminating the need for physical tickets.

• 2. *Contactless Payment:* Contactless payment methods, such as

NFC (Near Field Communication) and QR code payments, are gaining
traction. Integrating these payment options into railway ticketing
systems enhances convenience and promotes a touch-free experience
for users.

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Latest Trends and Technology
• 4. *Blockchain Technology:* Blockchain technology offers secure and
transparent transaction processing, making it ideal for ticketing
systems. It ensures tamper-proof ticketing processes, prevents fraud,
and enhances trust among users and stakeholders.

• 5. *Biometric Authentication:* Biometric authentication methods,

such as fingerprint or facial recognition, add an extra layer of security
to ticketing systems. Users can securely access their accounts and
authorize transactions using biometric data.

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Latest Trends and Technology
• 6. *IoT (Internet of Things):* IoT devices can be deployed in trains
and stations to collect real-time data on occupancy, train status, and
passenger flow. This data can be utilized to optimize operations,
improve service quality, and enhance the overall passenger
experience.

• 7. *Data Analytics:* Leveraging big data analytics enables railway

operators to gain valuable insights into passenger behavior,
preferences, and trends. Analyzing this data can inform decision-
making processes, optimize resource allocation, and improve service
efficiency.

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 Abstract

The Railway Ticketing System project aims to modernize and

digitize the ticket booking process for railway services,
enhancing user experience and operational efficiency. This
project introduces a comprehensive digital platform equipped
with user-centric features and cutting-edge technologies to
streamline ticket booking, management, and service delivery.

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Abstract

Key components of the system include user registration and

login functionalities, a comprehensive train schedule and
information database, seamless ticket booking with real-time
seat availability updates, secure payment integration, user
profile management capabilities, and an administrative
dashboard for efficient system management.

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Abstract
• The system leverages the latest trends and technologies such as mobile
ticketing, contactless payment methods, AI and machine learning
algorithms for demand prediction and personalization, blockchain
technology for secure transactions, biometric authentication for
enhanced security, IoT devices for real-time data collection, big data
analytics for actionable insights, voice assistants for hands-free
interaction, and AR/VR for immersive experiences.

• By incorporating these innovations, the Railway Ticketing System project

aims to revolutionize the railway ticketing experience, providing users
with a convenient, efficient, and user-friendly platform while driving
operational excellence and sustainability in railway services.

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 Problem Statement
• Traditional railway ticketing systems are plagued by inefficiencies,
inconvenience, and outdated processes, leading to a subpar user
experience for passengers and operational challenges for railway
operators. The current manual ticketing processes often involve long
queues, limited access to real-time information, and cumbersome
payment methods, resulting in frustration and dissatisfaction among
users.
• Furthermore, legacy systems lack the flexibility to adapt to changing
passenger demands, leading to issues such as overbooking,
inadequate seat availability, and suboptimal pricing strategies.
Security concerns related to ticket fraud and data breaches also pose
significant challenges to the integrity and reliability of the ticketing
system.
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Problem Statement

In light of these challenges, there is a pressing need to develop a

modernized Railway Ticketing System that addresses these pain points
and leverages the latest technologies to enhance user experience,
streamline operations, and ensure the security and integrity of the
ticketing process. This system should prioritize user convenience,
accessibility, and efficiency while enabling railway operators to
effectively manage ticketing operations, optimize resource allocation,
and stay competitive in the digital age of transportation.

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 Objectives
The objective of the Railway Ticketing System project is to design and develop a
modernized digital platform that revolutionizes the ticket booking process for railway
services. The primary goals include:

1. *Enhanced User Experience:* Improve user satisfaction by providing a seamless

and user-friendly ticket booking experience, accessible via multiple channels including
web and mobile platforms.

2. *Operational Efficiency:* Streamline ticketing processes to reduce manual efforts,

minimize waiting times, and optimize resource utilization for railway operators.

3. *Real-time Information:* Provide users with up-to-date information on train

schedules, seat availability, and booking status to facilitate informed decision-making.

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Objectives

4. *Security and Integrity:* Implement robust security measures to

safeguard user data, prevent ticket fraud, and ensure the integrity
of transactions within the system.

5. *Incorporation of Modern Technologies:* Leverage cutting-edge

technologies such as mobile ticketing, contactless payment
methods, AI-driven personalization, and blockchain for secure
transactions to enhance the overall functionality and usability of
the system.
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 Methodology
• 4. *Backend Development:* Implement the backend logic using
appropriate technologies such as Node.js and Express.js, ensuring
efficient data processing, authentication, and integration with
external services.

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 Methodology
• 1. *Requirement Analysis:* Conduct a thorough analysis of user
requirements, stakeholder expectations, and industry best practices
to define the scope and features of the Railway Ticketing System.

• 2. *System Design:* Develop a comprehensive system architecture

and database design, considering factors such as scalability, security,
and integration with external services like payment gateways and
train schedule APIs.

• 3. *Frontend Development:* Design intuitive and responsive user

interfaces for web and mobile platforms, focusing on usability,
accessibility, and adherence to design and visualization principles.
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 Code
• import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
• # Sample data
• destinations = ['Destination A', 'Destination B', 'Destination C', 'Destination D']
• tickets_sold = [250, 400, 300, 600] # Number of tickets sold for each destination

• # Plotting
• plt.figure(figsize=(10, 6))
• plt.bar(destinations, tickets_sold, color='skyblue')
• plt.xlabel('Destinations')
• plt.ylabel('Number of Tickets Sold')
• plt.title('Ticket Sales by Destination')
• plt.xticks(rotation=45) # Rotate x-axis labels for better readability
• plt.tight_layout() # Adjust layout to prevent clipping of labels
• plt.show()
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OUTPUT

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 CONCLUSIONS
• The development of the Railway Ticketing System project marks a
significant step towards modernizing and digitizing the ticket booking
process for railway services. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies and
adhering to user-centric design principles, the system aims to enhance
user experience, streamline operations, and ensure the security and
integrity of the ticketing process.

• Through features such as mobile ticketing, contactless payment

methods, real-time information updates, and robust security measures,
the Railway Ticketing System seeks to address the shortcomings of
traditional ticketing systems and provide passengers with a convenient,
efficient, and user-friendly platform for booking and managing their
train journeys.
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 REFERENCES
[1].modernization of Indian railway tickecting system using cloud
computing by Guptha
[2].blockhain
[3].development of indian railway system by SINGH A
[4].IOT in railway ticketing system

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 THANK YOU

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