Multiregime sequential risk-taking model of car-following behavior: Specification, calibration, and sensitivity analysis

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2260, 2011, Pages 60-66

  Talebpour, Alireza ^a   Mahmassani, Hani S ^b   Hamdar, Samer H ^c  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c The George Washington University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DECISION MAKING; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; TRAFFIC CONGESTION;

BEHAVIOR SPECIFICATIONS; CAR-FOLLOWING BEHAVIOR; CAR-FOLLOWING MODELING; CONDITION; DECISION-MAKING PROCESS; DETERMINISTICS; HIGHWAY SECTIONS; MICROSCOPIC SIMULATION MODELS; RISK TAKING; TRAFFIC CONDITIONS;

SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84856650932     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2260-07     Document Type: Article

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