2017-01-302017-01-30http://hdl.handle.net/11073/8720A poster submitted in ENG 207 taught by Dr. David Prescott for the Fall 2016 semester.Traffic congestion in Dubai is on a par with most major cities in the world, costing the economy Dh771,147.388 per kilometer in fuel and time lost, Gulf News can reveal. [1] Due to extensive traffic jams, a gesture recognition system should be implemented at traffic lights. Furthermore, this system is one where the police officer can control the traffic lights using simple hand gestures. Also, this new technology will help officer navigate heavy traffic at rush hour or during the times of accidents in order to avoid traffic jams.en-USPattern recognition systemsTraffic signs and signalsProject