Calibration of microscopic traffic simulation models: Methods and application

R Balakrishna, C Antoniou… - Transportation …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
A mathematical framework and a solution approach are presented for the simultaneous
calibration of the demand and supply parameters and inputs to microscopic traffic simulation …

Applying Bayesian optimization for calibration of transportation simulation models

D Sha, K Ozbay, Y Ding - Transportation Research Record, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The parameters of a transportation simulation model need to pass through a careful
calibration process to ensure that the model's output is as close as possible to the actual …

Impact of electronic toll collection on air pollution levels: Estimation using microscopic simulation model of large-scale transportation network

B Bartin, S Mudigonda, K Ozbay - Transportation research …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper presents a microscopic simulation-based estimation of the spatiotemporal
change in air pollution levels as a result of electronic toll collection (ETC) deployment on the …

Optimizing and modeling tollway operations using microsimulation: case study Sanand Toll Plaza, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

MS Bains, SS Arkatkar, KS Anbumani… - Transportation …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This study aimed to develop a microsimulation model for optimizing toll plaza operations in
relation to operational cost and level of service for users. A well-calibrated and validated …

Modelling and simulation of transportation systems: A scenario planning approach

G Papageorgiou, P Damianou, A Pitsillides… - Automatika: časopis za …, 2009 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak It is increasingly realized that building more roads does not solve the traffic
congestion problem but actually makes it worse. Instead of adding capacity to our roads …

Simulation-based assessment of multilane separate freeways at toll station area: A case study from huludao toll station on shenshan freeway

C Dong, H Wang, Q Chen, D Ni, Y Li - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
To support the rapid growth of demand in passengers and freight, separating trucks and
passenger-cars is a potential solution to improve traffic efficiency and safety. The primary …

Use of learning classifier systems in microscopic toll plaza simulation models

B Bartin - IET Intelligent Transport Systems, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents the application of XCS learning algorithm in simulating drivers' lane
selection behaviour in microscopic simulation models of toll plazas. XCS is a special case of …

Dynamically determining the toll plaza capacity by monitoring approaching traffic conditions in real-time

C Kim, DK Kim, SY Kho, S Kang, K Chung - Applied Sciences, 2016 - mdpi.com
This study presents an analytical method for dynamically adjusting toll plaza capacity to
cope with a sudden shift in demand. The proposed method uses a proxy measure …

[PDF][PDF] Big data and the calibration and validation of traffic simulation models

K Ozbay, H Yang, EF Morgul… - … -Looking Back and …, 2014 - onlinepubs.trb.org
Istanbul Kemerburgaz University, Turkey eal-world data are the essential elements in the
validation and calibration of microscopic traffic simulation models. Availability, accuracy and …

A cell transmission model with lane changing and vehicle tracking for port of entry simulations

RL Cheu, J Martinez, C Duran - Transportation research …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper presents a cell transmission model with a lane-changing and vehicle-tracking
(CTM-LV) framework for simulation of international land ports of entry (POEs). The …