A simple analytical model of a probe-based traffic information system

IEEE Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Proceedings, ITSC

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 263-268

  Ferman, M A ^a   Blumenfeld, D E ^a   Dai, Xiaowen ^a  

^a GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

traffic modeling; traffic probes

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODELS; HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT VEHICLE HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; PROBES; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TRACKING (POSITION); TRANSPORTATION; VEHICLES; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SATELLITES; INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION; MAINTENANCE EXPENSE; REAL-TIME TRAFFIC INFORMATION; TRAFFIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; TRAFFIC MODEL; TRAFFIC PROBES; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM;

TRAFFIC CONGESTION;

EID: 80053297350     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ITSC.2003.1251960     Document Type: Conference Paper

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