Freeway speed harmonization

J Ma, X Li, S Shladover, HA Rakha… - IEEE Transactions …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present an overview and background on speed harmonization (SH). This
paper reviews a number of representative studies that designed traffic control algorithms …

User perceptions of automated Truck-Mounted attenuators: Implications on work zone safety

S Pourfalatoun, EE Miller - Traffic injury prevention, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Objective Automated Truck-Mounted Attenuators (ATMAs) have the potential to
improve work zone safety by removing the human driver out of a vehicle that is positioned in …

Introduction of cooperative vehicle-to-infrastructure systems to improve speed harmonization

D Hale, T Phillips, K Raboy, J Ma, P Su, XY Lu… - 2016 - rosap.ntl.bts.gov
This project executed a preliminary experiment of vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I)-based
speed harmonization in which speed guidance was communicated directly to vehicles. This …

Modeling and simulation of lane-changing management strategies at on-ramp and off-ramp pair areas based on cellular automaton

S Sun, X An, J Zhao, P Li, H Shao - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In urban expressways, when an on-ramp and off-ramp pair are closely spaced, the
operational condition of the downstream diverge area influences that of the adjacent …

A middle way to traffic enlightenment

MW Nice, G Gunter, J Ji, Y Zhang… - 2024 ACM/IEEE 15th …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces a novel approach that seeks a middle ground for traffic control in multi-
lane congestion, where prevailing traffic speeds are too fast, and speed recommendations …

Variations in driver behavior: An analysis of car-following behavior heterogeneity as a function of road type and traffic condition

AL Berthaume, RM James, BE Hammit… - Transportation …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Microsimulation modeling is a tool used by practitioners and researchers to predict and
evaluate the flow of traffic on real transportation networks. These models are used in …

MARVEL: Bringing Multi-Agent Reinforcement-Learning Based Variable Speed Limit Controllers Closer to Deployment

Y Zhang, M Quinones-Grueiro, Z Zhang, Y Wang… - IEEE …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Variable Speed Limit (VSL) is a promising highway traffic management strategy deployed
worldwide. Most algorithms deployed operate based on a set of predefined rules which …

A new multidimensional psycho-physical framework for modeling car-following in a freeway work zone

T Lochrane - 2014 - stars.library.ucf.edu
Abstract As the United States continues to build and repair the ageing highway
infrastructure, the bearing of freeway work zones will continue to impact the capacity. To …

Integrating machine learning with ITS for effective traffic management under road development conditions

K Meshram - International Journal of Heavy Vehicle …, 2023 - inderscienceonline.com
Intelligent transportation systems (ITS) have paved their way into modern day traffic
management scenarios. These scenarios include but are not limited to diverting traffic …

A Research Testbed Experimental Connectivity and Automation in Cars

MW Nice - 2024 - ir.vanderbilt.edu
Cyber-physical systems (CPS) are engineered systems in which the computational
components and physical components of the system are interdependent and deeply linked …