Goodness of fit function in the frequency domain for robust calibration of microscopic traffic flow models

V Punzo, M Montanino, B Ciuffo - 92nd TRB Annual meeting …, 2012 - iris.unina.it
In the field of traffic simulation, the calibration of uncertain inputs against real data is usually
taken to cover both the epistemic uncertainty regarding the un-modeled details of the …

Calibration of microscopic traffic flow models against time-series data

M Montanino, B Ciuffo, V Punzo - 2012 15th International IEEE …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the field of traffic simulation, the calibration of uncertain inputs against real data is usually
taken to cover the epistemic uncertainty regarding the un-modeled details of the phenomena …

Do we really need to calibrate all the parameters? Variance-based sensitivity analysis to simplify microscopic traffic flow models

V Punzo, M Montanino, B Ciuffo - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Automated calibration of microscopic traffic flow models is all but simple for a number of
reasons, including the computational complexity of black-box optimization and the …

“No free lunch” theorems applied to the calibration of traffic simulation models

B Ciuffo, V Punzo - IEEE Transactions on Intelligent …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In 1997, Wolpert and Macready derived “No free lunch theorems for optimization.” They
basically state that “the expected performance of any pair of optimization algorithms across …

Online calibration for microscopic traffic simulation and dynamic multi-step prediction of traffic speed

V Papathanasopoulou, I Markou, C Antoniou - Transportation research part …, 2016 - Elsevier
Simulating driving behavior in high accuracy allows short-term prediction of traffic
parameters, such as speeds and travel times, which are basic components of Advanced …

A Probabilistic Approach for the Calibration of Incomplete Microscopic Traffic Models

Y Englezou, S Timotheou… - 2023 IEEE 26th …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Digital Twins (DTs) are steadily gaining popularity for the study of large systems in real time.
In order to build an efficient and reliable DT, it is crucial to perform calibration prior to its use …

Holistic calibration of microscopic traffic flow models: Methodology and real world application studies

A Paz, V Molano, J Sanchez-Medina - … to the memory of Professor MG …, 2015 - Springer
This study proposes and applies a methodology to calibrate microscopic traffic flow
simulation models. The proposed methodology has the capability to calibrate …

A sensitivity-analysis-based approach for the calibration of traffic simulation models

B Ciuffo, CL Azevedo - IEEE Transactions on Intelligent …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a multistep sensitivity analysis (SA) approach for model calibration is proposed
and applied to a complex traffic simulation model with more than 100 parameters …

Comparison of simulation-based and model-based calibrations of traffic-flow microsimulation models

B Ciuffo, V Punzo, V Torrieri - Transportation Research …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Parameter calibration of traffic microsimulation models usually takes the form of a simulation-
based optimization problem, that is, an optimization in which every objective function …

Calibration of microscopic traffic-flow models using multiple data sources

S Hoogendoorn… - … Transactions of the …, 2010 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Parameter identification of microscopic driving models is a difficult task. This is caused by
the fact that parameters—such as reaction time, sensitivity to stimuli, etc.—are generally not …