MIT Envisions Intersections Without Traffic Lights - News - NDTV CarAndBike.com 4/1/16, 9:53 AM NDTV Business Hindi Movies Cricket Good Times Food Tech Apps Prime Art Weddings New Delhi Login Register CAR BIKE NEWS REVIEWS DISCUSS MORE Search.. Home » News » MIT Envisions Intersections Without Traf:c Lights MIT Envisions Intersections Without Traffic Lights By CarAndBike Team | Mar 30, 2016 Safari Power Saver Click to Start Flash Plug-in Latest News Honda BR-V Gets 5-Star Rating in ASEAN NCAP Crash Test Apr 01, 2016 Volvo Updates Prices for All Models in India Apr 01, 2016 Mahindra Mojo Launched in 15 New Cities Apr 01, 2016 Related Articles The future holds a lot of promise when it comes to Number of Trucks Entering Delhi Dropped By Nearly 50 Per Cent: technology in cars and while we've seen a lot of research Toyota Invests $50 Million In Stanford EPCA done in the :eld of ;ying cars and even autonomous cars, University, MIT For Intelligent Car Apr 01, 2016 there's something new developing every passing year. India-Bound Tesla Model 3 Price MCity: Where The Self-Driving Announced; Deliveries to Begin By There's some more coming our way and this time it is the Cars Of The Future Are Tested End of 2017 Massachusetts Institute of Technolgy's Senseable Lab Apr 01, 2016 which has come out with something innovative. Search New Car MIT's Senseable City Lab has teamed up with the Swiss Institute of Technology and the Italian National Research Council to create the intersections of tomorrow. The aim of this exercise is to Select Make replace the conventional traf:c lights and at the same time diminish delays, queues, and above all that pollution. Select Model Find But it isn't as simple as it looks in the video below as there needs to be precise communication between the cars approaching the intersection. And this will only be possible by switching to self- driving/autonomous cars as then the communication between the cars will be better and they would arrive at the intersection at just the right time and wouldn't have to wait in line. The technology demands the use of a host of sensors and with it of course a fast internet connection. If it isn't so, then the data won't be synchronized between all the cars which could lead http://auto.ndtv.com/news/mit-envisions-intersections-without-traffic-lights-1292078 Page 1 of 4 MIT Envisions Intersections Without Traffic Lights - News - NDTV CarAndBike.com 4/1/16, 9:53 AM to devastating consequences. However, from what we gauge, there will be need of a central system Safari Power Saver which will help in organising the traf:c ;ow similar to what we see at an airport. The air traf:c Click to Start Flash Plug-in control is also handled in a similar manner and this probably will require a similar system. One has to admit that this is a brilliant :nd and its implementation would make things better for us, well, that's what all technology does right? However, as you watch this video, you see that the system only takes Vehicle to Vehicle (V2V) technology into account. At the intersection here, there are no bicyclists or even pedestrians crossing the road, which form a part of our day-to-day traf:c. Now, there needs to be a separate solution for this as well, which would probably help it work. Light Traf+c | MIT Senseable City Lab MORE FROM THE WEB Sponsored Links News Anchors Who Will Make Your Jaw Drop My Daily Viral 20 Heartbreaking Photos Of Pollution That Will Leave You Furious GeekVIP 3 Ways Investing in Real Estate is Changing RealtyShares 16 Childhood Photos of History's Worst Murderers History Freak by Taboola Recommend 2 Tweet 0 MORE FROM NDTV What Bipasha Basu Has to Say About Her Marriage to Karan Singh Grover Tags MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technolgy's Senseable Lab Autonomous Cars Prepare 'Realistic' Budget, National Auditor To Delhi Government Car Tools And Services जािनए, मधपदेश के इस गांव मे कोई मिहला शादी करना को नही चाहती Chiranjeevi's Daughter Srija Gets Married. See Pics Car Recommendation Car Valuation Sell Your Car Buy Used Car Cost to Own a Car Here FROM THE WEB Sponsored Links by Taboola DON'T MISS News Anchors Who Will Make Your Jaw Drop My Daily Viral What Bipasha Basu Has to Say About Her Marriage to Karan Singh Grover 20 Heartbreaking Photos Of Pollution That Will Leave You Furious GeekVIP Powerful tool to pay down your credit card balances 3 Ways Investing in Real Estate is Changing LendingTree RealtyShares sponsored Prepare 'Realistic' Budget, National Auditor Computer Science vs. IT: What's the Difference? http://auto.ndtv.com/news/mit-envisions-intersections-without-traffic-lights-1292078 Page 2 of 4.