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Smarter Cities: Traffic Control
Christos Cassandras, BU Professor and Head of the Division of Systems Engineering, talks about the future of traffic control in cities.
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Big Meaning in the Smallest Movements
As an undergraduate, Chris Kwan began developing software with classmates Won-Beom Kim and Igor Fedyuk that adapts for users with severe motion impairments. The team further refined their work through BU's Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program [...](UROP). Here, Kwan, now a graduate student and John Magee discuss and demonstrate the liberating software with their adviser Margrit Betke.
View the story on BU Today: /today/node/13055
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Inquiring Minds: Tracking Bats
As part of his undergraduate research project, Gordon Towne (CAS’12, GRS’12) trekked to the Texas hill country west of Austin with Thomas Kunz, the College of Arts & Sciences biologist whose career studying bats earned him the nickname [...]Bat Man. In an unusually blistering season even by Lone Star standards, they drove with other researchers to three bat caves and planted three cameras at strategic points near each entrance. Later, Towne used a software program he’d helped to create to translate the three video feeds, showing the bats from three different angles, into a three-dimensional grid on his computer screen.
Read the full story on BU Today: /today/2012/inquiring-minds-tracking-bats/
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The Acts of God Algorithm
Karen Clark (GRS'82, GSM'82), a catastrophe risk expert, says the worst is yet to come, probably.
Read the story on Bostonia: /bostonia/summer10/clark/
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Difficult Customers Video
How to deal w/ those very difficult customers.
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