Identifying important variables for predicting travel time of freeway with non-recurrent congestion with neural networks

Neural Computing and Applications

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1611-1629

  Li, Chi Sen ^a   Chen, Mu Chen ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Electronic toll collection; Freeway; Neural networks; Non recurrent congestion; Travel time prediction

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC TOLL COLLECTION; ELECTRONIC TOLL COLLECTION SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS; MULTI LAYER PERCEPTRON; NON-RECURRENT CONGESTION; PREDICTION CAPABILITY; TRAVEL TIME INFORMATION; TRAVEL TIME PREDICTION;

FORECASTING; HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS; TIME VARYING CONTROL SYSTEMS; TOLL HIGHWAYS; TRAVEL TIME;

TRAFFIC CONGESTION;

EID: 84885930791     PISSN: 09410643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00521-012-1114-z     Document Type: Article

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