Real-time detection and tracking of vehicle base fronts for measuring traffic counts and speeds on highways

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1993, 2007, Pages 155-164

  Kanhere, Neeraj K ^a   Birchfield, Stanley T ^a   Sarasua, Wayne A ^b   Whitney, Tom C ^c  

^a 207 A Riggs Hall

^b Clemson University   (United States)

^c SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SPEED CONTROL; TRAFFIC CONTROL;

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS; TRAFFIC MONITORING SYSTEMS;

GROUND VEHICLES;

EID: 38349010783     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1993-21     Document Type: Article

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