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Crossing Guard: A Smart Intersection for Vulnerable Pedestrians

Team members: Kristen Nicole Scudder, Li Zhuang, and Yuyang Yin The Problem: Underserved Vulnerable Pedestrians at the Intersection Many intersections today are built for the average pedestrian but are not as accommodating for those with limited mobility that need more time or assistance to cross a busy street intersection safely. Examples of these populations may […]

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TUTORIALS

DIY Mini Traffic Intersection

Introduction Our group’s project focuses on improving pedestrian crossing safety for the vulnerable populations. A traffic intersection prototype needs to be built for the setting. Therefore, in this tutorial, we will use simple electronic parts to set up a typical traffic intersection including traffic lights and pedestrian crossing signals. Parts List In order to accomplish this project, you will need: […]