Probe vehicle-based traffic state estimation method with spacing information and conservation law

Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies

Volumn 59, Issue , 2015, Pages 391-403

  Seo, Toru ^a   Kusakabe, Takahiko ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Advanced driver assistance system; Conservation law; Probe vehicle; Spacing measurement; Traffic flow; Traffic state estimation

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PROBES; STATE ESTIMATION; TRAFFIC CONTROL; VEHICLES;

CONSERVATION LAW; EMPIRICAL CHARACTERISTICS; FUNDAMENTAL DIAGRAM; PROBE VEHICLES; TRAFFIC CONDITIONS; TRAFFIC FLOW; TRAFFIC FLOW MODELING; TRAFFIC STATE ESTIMATION;

ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS;

AUTOMOBILE; DIAGRAM; ESTIMATION METHOD; LAW ENFORCEMENT; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING;

EID: 84942983688     PISSN: 0968090X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trc.2015.05.019     Document Type: Article

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