Matching hourly, daily, and monthly traffic patterns to estimate missing volume data

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1957, 2006, Pages 32-42

  Zhong, Ming ^a   Sharma, Satish ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA REDUCTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PATTERN MATCHING;

HISTORICAL DATA; IMPUTATION ERRORS; TRAFFIC VOLUME DATA;

TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 33845312625     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1957-06     Document Type: Conference Paper

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