Where the sidewalk ends

ScienceDaily
Mar 16, 2023, 6:09 pm114 pts
Most cities don't map their own pedestrian networks. Now, researchers have built the first open-source tool to let planners do just that. Researchers have built TILE2NET, an open-source tool that uses aerial imagery and image-recognition to create complete maps of sidewalks and crosswalks. The tool can help…

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