Motorway traffic flow modelling, estimation and control with vehicle automation and communication systems

I Papamichail, N Bekiaris-Liberis, AI Delis… - Annual Reviews in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Traffic congestion on motorways is a serious threat for the economic and social life of
modern society as well as for the environment, which calls for drastic and radical solutions …

Using Kalman filter algorithm for short-term traffic flow prediction in a connected vehicle environment

A Emami, M Sarvi, S Asadi Bagloee - Journal of Modern Transportation, 2019 - Springer
We develop a Kalman filter for predicting traffic flow at urban arterials based on data
obtained from connected vehicles. The proposed algorithm is computationally efficient and …

Real-time joint traffic state and model parameter estimation on freeways with fixed sensors and connected vehicles: State-of-the-art overview, methods, and case …

Y Wang, M Zhao, X Yu, Y Hu, P Zheng, W Hua… - … Research Part C …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper addresses real-time joint traffic state and model parameter estimation on
freeways using data from fixed sensors and connected vehicles. It investigates how the …

Feedback-based ramp metering and lane-changing control with connected and automated vehicles

F Tajdari, C Roncoli… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Aiming at operating effectively future traffic systems, we propose here a novel methodology
for integrated lane-changing and ramp metering control that exploits the presence of …

Traffic signal optimization for partially observable traffic system and low penetration rate of connected vehicles

Z Zhang, M Guo, D Fu, L Mo… - Computer‐Aided Civil and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Observability and controllability are two critical requirements for a partially observable
transportation system. This paper proposes a stepwise signal optimization framework with …

Urban network-wide traffic speed estimation with massive ride-sourcing GPS traces

J Yu, MEJ Stettler, P Angeloudis, S Hu… - … Research Part C …, 2020 - Elsevier
The ability to obtain accurate estimates of city-wide urban traffic patterns is essential for the
development of effective intelligent transportation systems and the efficient operation of …

Traffic flow impacts of converting an HOV lane into a dedicated CACC lane on a freeway corridor

L Xiao, M Wang, B van Arem - IEEE Intelligent Transportation …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control (CACC) systems can increase roadway capacity, but
the benefits are marginal at low market penetration rates (MPRs). Thus, a CACC dedicated …

Internal boundary control in lane-free automated vehicle traffic: Comparison of approaches via microscopic simulation

M Malekzadeh, D Troullinos, I Papamichail… - … research part C …, 2024 - Elsevier
The recently introduced TrafficFluid concept proposes that automated vehicles drive lane-
free, thus enabling capacity sharing between the two opposite road directions via real-time …

A stochastic microscopic based freeway traffic state and spatial-temporal pattern prediction in a connected vehicle environment

S Heshami, L Kattan - Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Traffic state prediction forms the basis for effective and efficient traffic control and
management strategies. A model-based traffic state prediction approach based on a …

Evaluation of a model predictive control framework for motorway traffic involving conventional and automated vehicles

G Perraki, C Roncoli, I Papamichail… - … Research Part C …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract A Model Predictive Control (MPC) strategy for motorway traffic management, which
takes into account both conventional control measures and control actions executed by …