Assessment of alternative polynomial fuel consumption models for use in intelligent transportation systems applications

Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems: Technology, Planning, and Operations

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 294-303

  Saerens, Bart ^a   Rakha, Hesham ^b   Ahn, Kyoungho ^b   Van Den Bulck, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b VIRGINIA TECH TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Eco Driving; Fuel Consumption Modeling; Intelligent Transportation Systems; Traffic Modeling

Indexed keywords

AKAIKE INFORMATION CRITERION; CHASSIS DYNAMOMETERS; CONSUMPTION LEVELS; CONSUMPTION MODELING; ECO-DRIVING; INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS; MICROSCOPIC TRAFFIC SIMULATION; TRAFFIC MODEL;

DYNAMOMETERS; FUELS; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; MODEL STRUCTURES; POLYNOMIALS;

MOBILE DEVICES;

AKAIKE INFORMATION CRITERION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEM; ENGINE; FUEL CONSUMPTION; INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM; NUMERICAL MODEL; ROAD TRANSPORT; SOFTWARE; VEHICLE COMPONENT;

EID: 84889817815     PISSN: 15472450     EISSN: 15472442     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15472450.2013.764801     Document Type: Article

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