Can results of car-following model calibration based on trajectory data be trusted?

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2315, 2012, Pages 11-24

  Punzo, Vincenzo ^a   Ciuffo, Biagio ^a   Montanino, Marcello ^b  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

CALIBRATION PROCESS; CAR-FOLLOWING MODELING; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRIVING BEHAVIOUR; GOODNESS OF FIT; MEASURE OF PERFORMANCE; MODEL CALIBRATION; PARAMETERS CORRELATIONS; TRAJECTORIES DATUM; UNCERTAINTY;

TRAJECTORIES;

EID: 84900265510     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2315-02     Document Type: Article

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