Tag: microsoft

June 2, 2017

Using machine learning to predict traffic collisions in Bellevue (and how you can help)

The City of Bellevue, the UW and Microsoft just launched a fascinating machine-learning effort to analyze traffic danger and identify collision locations and conditions before they happen. But they need your help marking-up segments of video to identify people walking, biking and driving so the Video Analytics Towards Vision Zero program can better determine the…
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tagged: bellevue, Franz Loewenherz, microsoft, uw, video analytics towards vision zero, vision zero bellevue
December 2, 2013

Microsoft offers to fund walk/bike bridge over 520 near Overlake Transit Center

Microsoft will fund a walking and biking bridge over Highway 520, connecting the western part of their campus and the 520 Trail to the future location of the Overlake light rail station. The software giant has agreed to contribute $33.3 million dollars toward station-related work, the majority of it going to the biking and walking…
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tagged: east link, microsoft, overlake, overlake station, redmond