A stochastic wave propagation model

Transportation Research Part B: Methodological

Volumn 42, Issue 7-8, 2008, Pages 619-634

  Kim, T ^a   Zhang, H M ^b,c  

^a Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

^b University of California   (United States)

^c TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Car following; Gap time; Stochastic wave propagation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; TRAFFIC CONGESTION;

GAP TIME; TRAFFIC STATES; TRAFFIC WAVES;

TRANSPORTATION;

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; MODELING; STOCHASTICITY; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; TRANSPORT VEHICLE; TRAVEL TIME; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 44649184117     PISSN: 01912615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trb.2007.12.002     Document Type: Article

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