This is all useful information for current traffic planning, but Dr Helbing and Dr Treiber also have their eyes on the future.

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The users of Yandex's browser can see locally relevant information, such as current traffic or weather conditions, in real time, right in the browser interface.

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Radios will become two-way devices that let you request additional information about, say, daily traffic or a current weather report.

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Its current program, which factors in information provided by ad servers, automotive shopping Weblets, dealership traffic data and consumer surveys, generates a daily status report that lets executives know what's working.

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