Variable speed limit and ramp metering for mixed traffic flows: A review and open questions

F Vrbanić, E Ivanjko, K Kušić, D Čakija - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The trend of increasing traffic demand is causing congestion on existing urban roads,
including urban motorways, resulting in a decrease in Level of Service (LoS) and safety, and …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive review of traffic modeling: towards autonomous vehicles

Ł Łach, D Svyetlichnyy - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Autonomous vehicles (AVs) have the potential to revolutionize transportation by offering
safer, more efficient, and convenient mobility solutions. As AV technology advances, there is …

Reinforcement learning-based variable speed limit control strategy to reduce traffic congestion at freeway recurrent bottlenecks

Z Li, P Liu, C Xu, H Duan… - IEEE transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The primary objective of this paper was to incorporate the reinforcement learning technique
in variable speed limit (VSL) control strategies to reduce system travel time at freeway …

Short-term prediction of safety and operation impacts of lane changes in oscillations with empirical vehicle trajectories

M Li, Z Li, C Xu, T Liu - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2020 - Elsevier
Lane changes made during traffic oscillations on freeways largely affect traffic safety and
could increase collision potentials. Predicting the impacts of lane change can help to …

Impact of cooperative adaptive cruise control on multilane freeway merge capacity

H Liu, X Kan, SE Shladover, XY Lu… - Journal of Intelligent …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control (CACC) allows vehicles to exchange real-
time operational information wirelessly, enabling vehicles to travel in strings with shorter …

Freeway vehicle fuel efficiency improvement via cooperative adaptive cruise control

H Liu, SE Shladover, XY Lu, X Kan - Journal of Intelligent …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Quantifying the effect of Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control (CACC) on traffic mobility and
vehicle fuel consumption has been a challenge because it requires a modeling framework …

Traffic signal control by leveraging cooperative adaptive cruise control (CACC) vehicle platooning capabilities

H Liu, XY Lu, SE Shladover - Transportation research part C: emerging …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Vehicles equipped with Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control (CACC) have the
capability to broadcast their real-time speed and location information via wireless …

Evaluating the effects of automated vehicle technology on the capacity of freeway weaving sections

G Tilg, K Yang, M Menendez - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2018 - Elsevier
Weaving sections, where a merge and a diverge are in close proximity, are considered as
crucial bottlenecks in the highway network. Lane changes happen frequently in such …

Improvement of search strategy with k-nearest neighbors approach for traffic state prediction

S Oh, YJ Byon, H Yeo - IEEE Transactions on Intelligent …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Having access to the future traffic state information is crucial in maintaining successful
intelligent transportation systems (ITS). However, predicting the future traffic state is a …

Pareto improvements from Lexus Lanes: The effects of pricing a portion of the lanes on congested highways

JD Hall - Journal of Public Economics, 2018 - Elsevier
Though economists have long advocated road pricing as an efficiency-enhancing solution to
traffic congestion, it has rarely been implemented, primarily because it is thought to create …