Surrogate Safety Measures: Review and Assessment in Real-World Mixed Traditional and Autonomous Vehicle Platoons

T Das, MS Samandar, MK Autry, NM Rouphail - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Surrogate safety measures (SSMs) are critical tools for evaluating the safety performance of
mixed traffic. Crashes are rare events, and historical crash data are scarce for mixed traffic …

Adapting a cellular automata model to describe heterogeneous traffic with human-driven, automated, and communicating automated vehicles

T Vranken, B Sliwa, C Wietfeld… - Physica A: Statistical …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper introduces a cellular automaton design for single lane highway sections with a
reduced time step length of 0.1 s. It is able to model automated and human vehicle agents in …

Can connected autonomous vehicles improve mixed traffic safety without compromising efficiency in realistic scenarios?

M Garg, M Bouroche - IEEE Transactions on Intelligent …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
CAVs have the potential to improve traffic safety and efficiency in a fully connected
environment, but they face additional challenges when they interact with human-driven …

Modelling multi-lane heterogeneous traffic flow with human-driven, automated, and communicating automated vehicles

T Vranken, M Schreckenberg - Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its …, 2022 - Elsevier
A new set of lane changing rules is introduced with that the model introduced in Vranken et
al.(2021) is able to simulate multi lane heterogeneous traffic where human driven vehicles …

Optimisation of variable speed limits at the freeway lane drop bottleneck

C Zhang, E Chung, NR Sabar… - … A: transport science, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The primary objectives of this study were to use variable speed limits (VSL) upstream of
freeway lane drop to maintain capacity and reduce congestion. As driving behaviours are …

Does recognizability of connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) platoons affect drivers' behavior and safety?

T Sultana, HM Hassan - Transportation research part F: traffic psychology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Platoons of connected and automated Vehicles (CAVs) comprising both passenger cars and
trucks are expected to appear on highways in the coming years. Though prior studies …

Star rating of driver's behavior as a tool to prevent risky behavior

M Tešić, S Miladić-Tešić, K Folla, G Yannis… - … research part F: traffic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Driver behavior is a key determinant of road safety. Risky behaviors can be measured and
quantified using traditional and modern methods, which enables the assessment of the …

System-level impacts of en-route information sharing considering adaptive routing

F Afifah, Z Guo, M Abdel-Aty - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2023 - Elsevier
Connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) and infrastructure-to-vehicle (I2V)
communication have great potential to improve traffic safety and mobility at intersection and …

Traffic safety performance evaluation in a connected vehicle environment with queue warning and speed harmonization applications

A Adebisi, JE Ash - Journal of Transportation Safety & Security, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
With the increased adoption of connected vehicle (CV) technologies, safety information is
becoming increasingly available to drivers. This study investigates three main questions (1) …

Applications of vehicles and its related technology in previous and the next decade

AK Tyagi, N Sreenath - Intelligent Transportation Systems: Theory and …, 2022 - Springer
This chapter gives an overview of vehicle applications and related technology in the
previous and next decade and related work on vehicle applications, such as 4G-vs 5G …