Stochastic approach for modeling the effects of intersection geometry on turning vehicle paths

Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies

Volumn 32, Issue , 2013, Pages 179-192

  Alhajyaseen, Wael K M ^a   Asano, Miho ^b   Nakamura, Hideki ^b   Tan, Dang Minh ^b  

^a AN NAJAH NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Palestine)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Euler spiral curve; Intersection geometry; Simulation; Turning traffic; Vehicle path

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRY; GRAPHIC METHODS; INTERSECTIONS; SAFETY ENGINEERING; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; VIDEO RECORDING;

APPROXIMATION METHODOLOGY; GEOMETRIC CHARACTERISTICS; MICROSCOPIC SIMULATION MODELS; RATIONAL REPRESENTATION; SIGNALIZED INTERSECTION; SIMULATION; SIMULATION-BASED ANALYSIS; SPIRAL CURVES;

VEHICLES;

EULERIAN ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; MODELING; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PROBABILITY; SAFETY; STOCHASTICITY; TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT;

AICHI; CHUBU; HONSHU; JAPAN; NAGOYA;

EID: 84878140757     PISSN: 0968090X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trc.2012.09.006     Document Type: Article

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