Traffic Origins: A Simple Visualization Technique to Support Traffic Incident Analysis AfianAnwar TillNagel nagel@fh-potsdam.de CarloRatti ratti@mit.edu Computer Science Artificial Intelligence Lab Massachusetts Institute of Technology Interaction Design Lab University of Applied Sciences Potsdam Senseable City Laboratory Massachusetts Institute of Technology Traffic Origins: A Simple Visualization Technique to Support Traffic Incident Analysis 50E1BB6F8DF88947C8E9E522E818C163 10.1109/PacificVis.2014.35 GROBID - A machine learning software for extracting information from scholarly documents Software [H 1 2]: User/Machine Systems-Human factors Software [H 5 2]: Computer Graphics-Graphical User In-

Figure 1: Traffic incidents highlighted using the Traffic Origins approach. When an incident occurs, its location is marked by an expanding circle that reveals traffic conditions in the immediate vicinity.