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Getting more mileage from loop detectors

My friend Ben Coifman has a nice mention in a recent article in Science Daily: ScienceDaily: 'Smart' Traffic Boxes Could Help Monitor Roads, Save Money

The trade-off between local processing and use of the network for communications is fundamental, and depends on the cost of each. This is something that should be optimized to reduce system costs and improve performance.

Posted by David Levinson on July 6, 2007 06:21 AM |

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