Characteristics' prediction in urban and suburban environments

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 225-234

  Blaunstein, Nathan ^a   Giladi, Ran ^a   Levin, Moshe ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

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EID: 0000904774     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/25.661049     Document Type: Article

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