Traffic Control Marie desJardins Why I picked it: I hate sitting at traffic lights and being stuck...

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Traffic Control Marie desJardins Why I picked it: I hate sitting at traffic lights and being stuck in traffic If people spent less time idling, it would reduce greenhouse emissions and calm road rage Computing: Adaptive traffic light timing Traffic intersection control (see picture) Monitor traffic density (google maps traffic option) ture from a presentation by Peter Stone Picture from Google Maps

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Page 1: Traffic Control Marie desJardins Why I picked it: I hate sitting at traffic lights and being stuck in traffic If people spent less time idling, it would.

Traffic ControlMarie desJardins

Why I picked it: I hate sitting at traffic

lights and being stuck in traffic

If people spent less time idling, it would reduce greenhouse emissions and calm road rage

Computing: Adaptive traffic light timing Traffic intersection control

(see picture) Monitor traffic density

(google maps traffic option)

Picture from a presentation by Peter Stone Picture from Google Maps

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