EXTENSION OF THE BINOMIAL MODEL OF TRAFFIC FLOW TO THE CONTINUOUS CASE

MUCH WORK HAS BEEN BASED ON THE DISCRETE BINOMIAL MODEL OF TRAFFIC FLOW AND THIS PAPER EXTENDS THE MODEL TO THE CONTINUOUS CASE. THE MODEL IS INVESTIGATED AND THE COUNTING DISTRIBUTION DERIVED. A SPECIAL CASE, THE BINOMIAL-UNIFORM MODEL, IS EXAMINED IN DETAIL AND THE RESULTS ARE COMPARED WITH OBSERVED DATA. /AUTHOR/

• Corporate Authors:

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  ,   United States 
• Authors:
  • ALLAN, R R
• Publication Date: 1966

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: 16 p.
• Serial:
  • Australian Road Research Board Proc

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Binomial distributions; Crash investigation; Distributions (Statistics); Mathematical models; Measurement; Studies; Traffic flow
• Uncontrolled Terms: Models
• Old TRIS Terms: Continuous distributions; Extending
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00227052
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: Paper 201
• Files: TRIS, ATRI
• Created Date: Aug 13 2004 6:52PM