Development of microscopic traffic simulation model for safety assessment at signalized intersections

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2316, 2012, Pages 122-131

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

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AN NAJAH NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Palestine)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ROADS AND STREETS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; TRAFFIC CONTROL; VERIFICATION;

CASE-STUDIES; GEOMETRIC LAYOUT; GEOMETRIC OPERATIONS; INNOVATIVE APPROACHES; MICROSCOPIC TRAFFIC SIMULATION MODELS; ROAD USERS; SAFETY ASSESSMENTS; SIGNALIZED INTERSECTION; SIMULATION MODEL; TRAFFIC SIMULATIONS;

STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

EID: 84893826275     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2316-14     Document Type: Article

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