Microscopic simulation for virtual worlds with self-driving avatars

IEEE Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Proceedings, ITSC

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1319-1323

  Jiang, Tian ^a   Miska, Marc ^a   Kuwahara, Masao ^b   Nakasone, Arturo ^c   Prendinger, Helmut ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITY TRAFFIC; DRIVING BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; LABORATORY CONDITIONS; LOW COSTS; MICROSCOPIC SIMULATION; MICROSCOPIC SIMULATION MODELS; REALISTIC ENVIRONMENTS; SIMULATED VEHICLES; VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; VIRTUAL WORLDS;

INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); VIRTUAL REALITY;

HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 78650438552     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ITSC.2010.5625141     Document Type: Conference Paper

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