TModel Crossroads Puzzle Contest
Complete this puzzle correctly (you may want to refer to your TModel2 User s Manual) and send
it in to
us by September 15, and your company or agency will be entered into a drawing for the winner's
choice
of either a free LPLATE or TGAP program. TModel employees and their families are not
eligible. Only
one entry per person.
ACROSS
- License plate matching program.
- The point of intersection of 2 or more links in the network.
- The hour representing the maximum level of traffic as it varies throughout the day.
- A standard industry code for data storage and exchange.
- A combination of links and nodes that define the streets and intersections to be
modeled
- The center of land use activity in a zone.
- The point of beginning.
- Disk Operating System.
- A zone that is outside of the model area.
- A pointing device attached to the computer.
- Last name of a TModel Corporation technical support person.
- The TMODEL2 Network Characteristics Graphics Editor.
- An advanced assignment technique with multiple loading locations.
- Analysis module, section 1.7.5.
- Aggregation area for land use quantities.
- Used to denote a process of adjusting trip table cells by the average of the row and column
growth
rates.
- A movement that is a quantity of traffic volume that is assignable between any 2
zones.
- A device used to enter coordinate data.
- A model constituting a method of distributing trips to various zones based upon time or
distance
and relative attractiveness of a zone.
DOWN
- Units of resolution on screen.
- Pressing this key enters information from the keyboard.
- The representation in a network of a roadway or street segment which connects 2
nodes.
- The maximum quantity of traffic flow expected past or through a point within one
hour.
- Used to define location of a point.
- A method of saving file information in a compact format.
- An Island in the Puget Sound that is the home of TModel & K2 Ski Corp.
- A link that is chosen for specific analysis.
- An artificial constraint that is imposed to restrain travel time oscillations in an iterative
Distribution
and Assignment.
- The average travel time from points within a zone to the centroid node.
- Computer memory that is used for temporary storage of programs and data.
- Continent in which there are no TMODEL2 users.
- A feature within the TMODEL2 Network Graphics Editor that permits placing link or node
attributes onto other links or nodes in a simple fashion.
- A whole number limited for computer purposes to the range between -32766 and
+32767.
- A listing of options on the computer screen.
- The key used to return to the menu from a procedure.
- Read your friendly manual.
- A selected view of the overall picture or network
- The act of defining the network structure and entering it into the computer.
- TMODEL2 layer file source, also an animal.
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