UT Arlington computer science engineering students win challenge for real-time traffic app
Traffic fixThree University of Texas at Arlington Computer Science and Engineering students have won a $10,000 prize in the NTx Apps Challenge for a smart traffic light network that adjusts traffic light schedules to make traffic flow more efficient. GridLock was developed by Zedd Shmais, James Staud and Nhat Tran. All are seniors from Fort Worth. The team created a real-time monitoring system that analyzes traffic conditions and enables better vehicular flow. “We are elated,” Staud said. “We wanted to do something to ease traffic congestion and reduce traffic