Driver and vehicle characteristics and platoon and traffic flow stability

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2189, 2010, Pages 89-97

  Pueboobpaphan, Rattaphol ^a   Van Arem, Bart ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; SYSTEM STABILITY; VEHICLES;

ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCES; ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGIES; FLOW PERFORMANCE; MIXED TRAFFIC; STABILITY ANALYZE; STABILITY ASSESSMENT; TRAFFIC FLOW; TRAFFIC FLOW STABILITY; VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS; VEHICLE PLATOONS;

ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS;

EID: 79551612101     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2189-10     Document Type: Article

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