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Share this Story : Two Merivale High School students built an AI-powered app that plots safe travel routes Copy Link Email X Reddit Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Breadcrumb Trail Links Local News Two Merivale High School students built an AI-powered app that plots safe travel routes Author of the article: Andrew Duffy Published Jun 22, 2024 • Last updated 34 minutes ago • 3 minute read Join the conversation You can save this article by registering for free here . Or sign-in if you have an account. Merivale High School students Matthew Zhou and Rohan Bahl have developed an AI-based computer program that plots the safest routes to school by taking historical accident data into account.

Photo by Tony Caldwell / Postmedia Article content Two Merivale High School students have designed a computer program that uses artificial intelligence to plot the safest travel routes for pedestrians and motorists based on historic accident data in Ottawa. Rohan Bahl and Matthew Zhou, both 16, spent hundreds of hours building the Traffic Helper app, which began as a year-end assignment for their Grade 12 computer science class and burgeoned into something much larger. Advertisement 2 Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.



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