DEVELOPMENT OF VEHICLE-FOLLOWING BEHAVIOR FOR AUTOMATED VEHICLE SYSTEMS

AUTOMATION OF VEHICULAR TRAFFIC IN DIFFERENT FORMS HAS BEEN CONSIDERED BY MANY PEOPLE. VEHICULAR TRAFFIC DYNAMICS FOR AUTOMATED VEHICLE SYSTEMS ARE DEVELOPED HERE USING CALCULUS OF VARIATIONS AND OPTIMUM CONTROL THEORY. USING SUCH AN OPTIMIZATION APPROACH, THE RELATION OF THE TRAFFIC DYNAMICS DEVELOPED HERE AND THE TRAFFIC DYNAMICS WHICH HAVE BEEN USED EXTENSIVELY BEFORE FOR NON-AUTOMATED SYSTEMS ARE SHOWN. SUCH AN APPROACH CONSIDERS MULTIPLE OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS FOR THE SYSTEM. /AUTHOR/

• Corporate Authors:

  Vehicle System Dynamics

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• Authors:
  • Kapur, K C
• Publication Date: 1972-5

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References;
• Pagination: p. 3-16
• Serial:
  • Volume: 1
  • Issue Number: 1

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automated highway systems; Headways; Optimization; Remote control; Traffic flow
• Old TRIS Terms: Remote control systems
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00224679
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 16 1973 12:00AM