Data-mining techniques for exploratory analysis of pedestrian crashes

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2237, 2011, Pages 107-116

  Montella, Alfonso ^a   Aria, Massimo ^a   D'Ambrosio, Antonio ^a   Mauriello, Filomena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; DATA MINING; PEDESTRIAN SAFETY; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

CLASSIFICATION TREES; CRASH SEVERITY; DATA-MINING TECHNIQUES; EXPLORATORY ANALYSIS; FATAL CRASHES; IMPROVEMENT STRATEGIES; LIGHTING CONDITIONS; PEDESTRIAN CRASHES; SAFETY IMPROVEMENT; VEHICLE INTERACTIONS;

ASSOCIATION RULES;

ACCIDENTS; ALGORITHMS; DATA PROCESSING; FORESTRY; SAFETY;

EID: 84856678242     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2237-12     Document Type: Article

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