Headway distribution modeling with regard to traffic status

IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1057-1062

  Yin, Shengchao ^a   Li, Zhiheng ^a   Zhang, Yi ^a   Yao, Danya ^a   Su, Yuelong ^a   Li, Li ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONGESTION STATUS; DELAY ESTIMATION; FREE FLOW; HEADWAY DISTRIBUTION; INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION; INTELLIGENT VEHICLES; LOG-LOGISTIC DISTRIBUTION; LOG-NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; OPTIMAL TIMING; TRAFFIC SITUATIONS;

INTELLIGENT VEHICLE HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; SIMULATORS; SPEED CONTROL; VEHICLES;

TRAFFIC CONGESTION;

EID: 70449595574     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IVS.2009.5164427     Document Type: Conference Paper

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