Simulations means 'smarter traffic decisions'

Tuesday, June 10, 2008 - 15:07 in Mathematics & Economics

Kyoto University and IBM's Tokyo Research Laboratory have developed a system that can simulate urban transport situations encompassing millions of individual vehicles in complex traffic interactions. A simulation can predict, for example, what will happen if a new office building, sports arena or other major facility is built and lead to improved planning of roads and public transportation.

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