Real-time detection of hazardous traffic events on freeways: Methodology and prototypical implementation

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2129, 2009, Pages 35-44

  Oh, Cheol ^a   Oh, Jutaek ^b   Min, Joonyoung ^c  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Transport Institute (KOTI)   (South Korea)

^c Sangji Youngseo College   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE PROCESSING; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT VEHICLE HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; SIGNAL DETECTION; TRAFFIC CONTROL;

FREEWAY SAFETIES; PROTOTYPE IMPLEMENTATIONS; PROTOTYPICAL IMPLEMENTATION; REAL- TIME; REAL-TIME DETECTION; SAFETY PERFORMANCE; SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS; TRAFFIC EVENT; TRAJECTORIES DATUM; VEHICLE TRAJECTORIES;

HAZARDS;

EID: 76149118456     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2129-05     Document Type: Article

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