Density measurement algorithm for freeway segment using two point detectors

Journal of Advanced Transportation

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 207-218

  Lee, Chungwon ^a   Lee, Jung Beom ^b   Kim, Minsung ^a  

^a University of Seoul   (South Korea)

^b Daejeon Development Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

density; flow; ITS

Indexed keywords

AERIAL MONITORING; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; DENSITY VALUE; DENSITY-BASED; FLOW; ITS; POINT DETECTORS; TRAFFIC FLOW; TRUE DENSITY; TWO-POINT;

DENSITOMETERS; DENSITY MEASUREMENT (OPTICAL); DENSITY MEASUREMENT (SPECIFIC GRAVITY);

DETECTORS;

EID: 79960841385     PISSN: 01976729     EISSN: 20423195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/atr.168     Document Type: Conference Paper

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