Wireless sensor networks for traffic management and road safety

IET Intelligent Transport Systems

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 67-77

  Pascale, A ^a   Nicoli, M ^a   Deflorio, F ^b   Dalla Chiara, B ^b   Spagnolini, U ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SENSOR; CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; CELLULAR AUTOMATA MODELS; ESTIMATE ACCURACY; EXPERIMENTAL DATA ANALYSIS; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; INTELLIGENT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS; MONITORING SYSTEM; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; ROAD SAFETY; ROAD SEGMENTS; SELF-POWERED SENSING; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; TRAFFIC FLOW; TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT; TRAFFIC MODELLING; TRAFFIC MONITORING; TRAFFIC PARAMETERS; TRAFFIC STATE; UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-BERKELEY; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK (WSN);

MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; ROADS AND STREETS; SENSORS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 84858264463     PISSN: 1751956X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-its.2010.0129     Document Type: Article

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