Gaussian processes for short-term traffic volume forecasting

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2165, 2010, Pages 69-78

  Xie, Yuanchang ^a   Zhao, Kaiguang ^b   Sun, Ying ^b   Chen, Dawei ^c  

^a SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); HIGHWAY ENGINEERING; HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TRAVEL TIME;

ACCURATE MODELING; AUTO-REGRESSIVE; GAUSSIAN PROCESS MODELS; GAUSSIAN PROCESSES; MACHINE LEARNING METHODS; MOVING AVERAGE MODEL; SHORT-TERM TRAFFIC VOLUME; SUPPORT VECTORS MACHINE; TRAFFIC FLOW; TRAFFIC VOLUME FORECASTING;

SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

EID: 78651316181     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2165-08     Document Type: Article

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