Analyzing fluctuations in car-following

Transportation Research Part B: Methodological

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1384-1392

  Wagner, Peter ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Car following; Driver heterogeneity; Microscopic modeling; Speed difference distribution; Stochasticity of traffic flow; Time headway distribution

Indexed keywords

RANDOM PROCESSES; TRANSPORTATION;

CAR FOLLOWING; DRIVER HETEROGENEITY; MICROSCOPIC MODELING; SPEED DIFFERENCE; TIME HEADWAY; TRAFFIC FLOW;

TRAFFIC CONTROL;

AUTOMOBILE; DATA PROCESSING; HETEROGENEITY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84867594397     PISSN: 01912615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trb.2012.06.007     Document Type: Article

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