Sistema de monitoreo vehicular para automóviles mediante reconocimiento de caracteres en placas y evaluación de sanciones con lógica difusa Mamdani

Autores/as

  • Josue García-Abata Facultad de Ingeniería en Sistemas, Electrónica e Industrial, Universidad Técnica de Ambato Autor/a https://orcid.org/0009-0006-4933-6471
  • Fernando Bonilla-Guerrero Facultad de Ingeniería en Sistemas, Electrónica e Industrial, Universidad Técnica de Ambato Autor/a https://orcid.org/0009-0001-5829-4537
  • Ruben Nogales Facultad de Ingeniería en Sistemas, Electrónica e Industrial, Universidad Técnica de Ambato Autor/a https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5871-022X

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.63957/arksis.v1i2.0011

Palabras clave:

Visión computacional, reconocimiento de placas, lógica difusa Mamdani, aprendizaje profundo, apoyo a la decisión

Resumen

En recintos institucionales, identificar los vehículos y revisar su velocidad suele realizarse de forma manual, lo cual es lento y propenso a errores. Se desarrolló un sistema de visión computacional que integra el proceso en un solo flujo: la placa se detecta con YOLOv11n, los caracteres se segmentan con una U-Net y se clasifican con una CNN, se comprueba el formato de placa ecuatoriana, se estima la velocidad con dos líneas virtuales y un sistema difuso Mamdani pondera el exceso de velocidad y la reincidencia para sugerir una sanción gradual e interpretable. El clasificador alcanzó 91.42% de exactitud sobre un conjunto de prueba de 5877 recortes y, en 74 vehículos reales, la placa completa se leyó correctamente con 94.59% de exactitud. La integración de estas etapas es viable y apoya al operador sin reemplazar su criterio.

Biografía del autor/a

  • Josue García-Abata, Facultad de Ingeniería en Sistemas, Electrónica e Industrial, Universidad Técnica de Ambato

    Josué García-Abata is a Software Engineering student at Universidad Técnica de Ambato. His interests focus on cloud engineering.

  • Fernando Bonilla-Guerrero, Facultad de Ingeniería en Sistemas, Electrónica e Industrial, Universidad Técnica de Ambato

    Fernando Bonilla-Guerrero is a Software Engineering student at Universidad Técnica de Ambato. His interests focus on data science.

  • Ruben Nogales, Facultad de Ingeniería en Sistemas, Electrónica e Industrial, Universidad Técnica de Ambato

    Rubén Nogales holds a Ph.D. in Informatics and is a full professor and researcher at Universidad Técnica de Ambato, specialized in artificial intelligence and machine learning.

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Publicado

2026-07-31

Cómo citar

[1]
J. García-Abata, F. Bonilla-Guerrero, and R. Nogales, “Sistema de monitoreo vehicular para automóviles mediante reconocimiento de caracteres en placas y evaluación de sanciones con lógica difusa Mamdani”, ARKSIS-Journal, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 1–18, Jul. 2026, doi: 10.63957/arksis.v1i2.0011.