The impact of cooperative adaptive cruise control on traffic-flow characteristics

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 429-436

  Van Arem, Bart ^a,b   Van Driel, Cornelia J G ^b   Visser, Ruben ^b,c  

^a IEEE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c 4Motion Consultancy ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adaptive cruise control (ACC); Intelligent vehicles; Traffic flow simulation; Vehicle vehicle communication

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC); TRAFFIC FLOW SIMULATION; VEHICLE VEHICLE COMMUNICATION;

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

INTELLIGENT VEHICLE HIGHWAY SYSTEMS;

EID: 33845537933     PISSN: 15249050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TITS.2006.884615     Document Type: Article

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