Trends of Transportation Simulation and Modeling Based on a Selection of Exploratory Advanced Research Projects: Workshop Summary Report

Details

• Creators:
  Yang, C. Y. David ; Morton, Tom
• Corporate Creators:
  Woodward Communications, Inc.
• Corporate Contributors:
  United States. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Operations Research and Development
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Computer models
  • Simulation
  • Workshops
  • Research projects
• Publication/ Report Number:
  FHWA-HRT-12-040
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States
• Contracting Officer:
  Yang, C. Y. David
• Corporate Publisher:
  United States. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Operations Research and Development
• Description:
  This report summarizes an Exploratory Advanced Research Program workshop held at the Turner–Fairbank Highway Research Center in August 2011 as part of an ongoing effort to examine advancement in simulation and modeling and the applications in transportation research and practice.
  
  Part One summarizes the following presentations: Driver Behavior in Traffic; Intersection Control for Autonomous Vehicles; Advanced Traffic Control Signal Algorithms; Agent–Based Approach for Integrated Driver and Traveler Behavior Modeling: Theory, Methodology, and Applications to Transportation Systems Management and Investment Planning; VASTO – Evolutionary Agent System for Transportation Outlook
  
  Part Two of the report summarizes the group breakout discussions addressing overall trends of transportation simulation and modeling, and specific simulation and modeling needs.
• Format:
  PDF
• Funding:
  DTFH61-09-F-00027
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/40933/dot_40933_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.91 MB]
• Collection(s):
  Federal Highway Administration
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:23af676de2b232b62aa893c021c9d8f2ca35e39612503b8746dbfb3d57e72029a263a8dc2f8661612a49726a7ca86af3e17d599393bde4bf2f14a6ff2f04dbdb