Bayesian inference for vehicle speed and vehicle length using dual-loop detector data

Transportation Research Part B: Methodological

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 108-119

  Li, Baibing ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayesian analysis; Dual loop detector; Vehicle classification; Vehicle length; Vehicle speed

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; INFERENCE ENGINES;

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL OVERHEADS; DUAL LOOP DETECTOR DATA; DUAL-LOOP DETECTORS; SINGLE LOOP DETECTORS; STATISTICAL INFERENCE; VEHICLE CLASSIFICATION; VEHICLE SPEED;

VEHICLES;

AUTOMOBILE; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; CLASSIFICATION; DATA SET; DETECTION METHOD; ESTIMATION METHOD; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; PROBABILITY; TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT; VELOCITY PROFILE;

EID: 71549143151     PISSN: 01912615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trb.2009.06.006     Document Type: Article

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