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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)
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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) Traffic ControlMarie desJardins Picture from a presentation by Peter Stone Picture from Google Maps
Your Slide Must… • Be a copy of slide 1 ONLY of this presentation • Must not change slide design, but can add any graphics, change fonts, etc. that you wish • Include your name and a title • Explain your application domain and why you chose it • Mention two or more applications of computers • Be readable(appropriate colors, font size, etc.) and grammatically correct • Have some visual interest (using slide design, clip art, or pictures) • Include citations for borrowed pictures
Submitting Your Slide • You must email your slide as an attachment, no later than1pm on Tuesday, October 12, to jmac1@umbc.eduandrenz1@umbc.edu • Download this file from http://maple.cs.umbc.edu/~jamesmacglashan/100F10/sample-topic-slide.ppt • Attachment must be named <lastName>-slide.ppt • Slides submitted up to 1 day late will be accepted, with a 25% penalty • Slides submitted more than 1 day latewill not be accepted(you will have to do your presentation without a slide, and your grade will be reduced accordingly)