Safety evaluation of right-turn smart channels using automated traffic conflict analysis

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 45, Issue , 2012, Pages 120-130

  Autey, Jarvis ^a   Sayed, Tarek ^a   Zaki, Mohamed H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Before and after safety studies; Channelized right turn; Computer vision; Safety evaluation; Smart Channels; Surrogate measures; Traffic conflicts

Indexed keywords

CHANNELIZED RIGHT-TURN; SAFETY EVALUATION; SAFETY STUDIES; SMART CHANNELS; SURROGATE MEASURES; TRAFFIC CONFLICTS;

AUTOMATION; COMPUTER VISION; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; ROADS AND STREETS;

TRAFFIC SIGNALS;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CANADA; CONFLICT; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; HUMAN; INJURY; RISK REDUCTION; SAFETY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VIDEORECORDING; WALKING;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SAFETY; VIDEO RECORDING; WALKING;

EID: 84855181535     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2011.11.015     Document Type: Article

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