Comparing driver information systems in a dynamic modeling framework

Journal of Transportation Engineering

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 42-50

  Luk, James Y K ^a   Yang, Chao ^b  

^a ARRB GROUP LTD   (Australia)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Driver behavior; Dynamic models; Information systems; Simulation; Traffic congestion

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

MOTOR TRANSPORTATION;

ROAD TRANSPORT;

EID: 0037248664     PISSN: 0733947X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-947X(2003)129:1(42)     Document Type: Article

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