Calibrating and validating deterministic traffic models: Application to Highway Capacity Manual control delay at signalized intersections

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1920, 2005, Pages 95-105

  Paulo, Rui Miguel Batista ^a   Lin, Jiong ^b   Rouphail, Nagui M ^c   Sacks, Jerome ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services   (United States)

^c North Carolina State University   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DATA ACQUISITION; HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RELIABILITY; STATISTICAL METHODS;

HIGHWAY CAPACITY MANUAL MODEL; MODEL PARAMETERS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 33645073178     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0361198105192000112     Document Type: Conference Paper

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