Using real-time road traffic data to evaluate congestion

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6875 LNCS, Issue , 2011, Pages 93-117

  Bacon, Jean ^a   Bejan, Andrei Iu ^a   Beresford, Alastair R ^a   Evans, David ^a   Gibbens, Richard J ^a   Moody, Ken ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

bus probe data; journey times; large scale data analysis; middleware; mobile sensor; quantile regression; spline interpolation; static sensor; traffic monitoring

Indexed keywords

JOURNEY TIME; LARGE SCALE DATA; MOBILE SENSORS; QUANTILE REGRESSION; SPLINE INTERPOLATION; STATIC SENSORS; TRAFFIC MONITORING;

BUS TRANSPORTATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY; HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL; INTERPOLATION; MIDDLEWARE; SENSORS;

TRAFFIC CONGESTION;

EID: 84856492028     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-24541-1_9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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