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Zipcar use artificial intelligence algorithms to steer. Currently, the cars op- children and those too old to safely operate a car could also now crate with a safcry observer aboard the car to step on a brake or turm becoveniently served. Property values of homes within the area the wheel if nccessary. To see more current ncws sbout the cars, served by the vehicles may also appreciate. search online for Google car or Googie driverless car Driverless cars may turn out to be a very interesting event, Google has announced that the goals of this program aretoand one that highlights the theme of this chapter. An IS, a driver- improve driving safety use fuel more efficiently, and enable more ess car, can improve the transportation process in significant and productive commutes for passengers. But there are also side ben- mexpected ways by automating the driving activity efits. Foe example, the cars perk themselves after dropping off passenger so there is reduced need for parking lots. 5-9. For your own transportation process, what are your While it may be interesting to coatemplate owning such a car, Google may be planning something beyond just private ownership for these vehicles. Oue target may be to equip a town with enough cars to act as public transportation, a pooled transportation system 5-10. Make a BPMN of a new transportation process with driverless cars. Specify activities, actors, and the smart- -11. What other processes may be improved with driver- Curently, the ficst of the public transporation process is for the passenger to go meet a bus or vehicle at a common, but often inconvenient, location With driveness car, the process changes; the transportation vehicle can come to the passcager. This meeting activity is simple enough to cooedinate with a smartphone-atrans- 5-12. Can you think of ways to improve the transportation process further? Try to apply as many concepts from this chapter as possible want to pursue for the initial trial and why? and which lessons from Chapter 2 can be applied to the portation subscriber would only need to say a few words orpress a 5-13. If you wocked at Google, what type of city might you Some the potcetial bencits of driverless cars s public trans 5-14. What are the five components of the driveless car IS portation are intriguing Families could reduce car ownership, including the associated maintenance and upfront oosts, Young concept of a Google car