Traffic flow dynamics: Data, models and simulation

Traffic Flow Dynamics: Data, Models and Simulation

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1-503

  Treiber, Martin ^a   Kesting, Arne ^b  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b TomTom Development Germany GmbH ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; HIGHWAY ENGINEERING; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS;

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL DESCRIPTIONS; PHYSICS-BASED MODELING; THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK; TRAFFIC ENGINEERING; TRAFFIC FLOW DYNAMICS; TRAVEL TIME ESTIMATION; VEHICULAR TRAFFIC FLOW;

TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 84955367569     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-32460-4     Document Type: Book

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