RENAISSANCE - A unified macroscopic model-based approach to real-time freeway network traffic surveillance

Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 190-212

  Wang, Yibing ^a   Papageorgiou, Markos ^a   Messmer, Albert ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Extended Kalman filter; Freeway networks; Incident alarm; Queue tracking; RENAISSANCE; Stochastic macroscopic freeway network traffic flow model; Traffic state estimation; Traffic state prediction; Traffic surveillance; Travel time estimation; Travel time prediction

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; KALMAN FILTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; QUEUEING THEORY; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EXTENDED KALMAN FILTER; FREEWAY NETWORK TRAFFIC SURVEILLANCE; QUEUE TRACKING; SOFTWARE PACKAGE RENAISSANCE;

HIGHWAY SYSTEMS;

ESTIMATION METHOD; REAL TIME; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT; TRAVEL TIME;

EID: 33748429561     PISSN: 0968090X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trc.2006.06.001     Document Type: Article

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