And it is not just people and computer traffic that is being watched -- trucks carrying hazardous waste are all monitored.
This gives the state a powerful tool for monitoring computer traffic.
When a GPS-equipped bus approaches an intersection, it can, as before, take over the intersection's traffic light, but the computer can also calculate its expected time of arrival and decide either to extend a green light or shorten a red light.
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At the moment all the district councils operate their own teams of traffic wardens and have their own separate computer and collection systems.
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Imagine if every time you got into your car to go somewhere, hundreds of people already out on the road reported on the traffic ahead of you, and a computer somewhere processed all they did and saw and calculated the fastest route to your destination right at this instant, and even instantly updated it as you drove, when those other drivers indicated that conditions changed.
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Police blocked roads and diverted traffic and Fort Regent was evacuated before the computer error was found.
As investigators examine Paula Broadwell's computer, and pour over the voluminous email traffic between Gen Allen and Jill Kelley, they're looking for signs of a possibly cavalier attitude towards the handing of classified material.
The research carried out by the University of Southampton team has used computer games and simulations to investigate what makes good traffic control.
For example, the National Air Traffic Service, which has presided over one of the worst computer-procurement failures at its much-delayed Swanwick control centre, is outside parliamentary audit.
The serious delay in re-starting the computer would prompt a major investigation within the National Air Traffic Service.
Light pollution can come from TV and computer screens, other electronic displays and ambient sources such as streetlights, passing traffic and neighboring buildings, in addition to overhead lighting within the home.
Last year , at the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas, computer scientist Andrei Costin discussed weaknesses he said he found in a new U.S. air-traffic security system set to roll out next year.
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