Simulators & Traffic Physics
- Federal Hwy Admin: instructions for proper merging
- Preventing Stop-and-Go (2016)
- Don't be an
early merger,
use both lanes, merge at the last minute
- WA state merge instructions: merge late, use that empty lane.
Do the zipper.
- cars technica: drive ruder (merge late, not early.)
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Go Slow to Go Fast
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CBC: signs to stop the early merging
- Rice trick: go slow to go fast, WA state DOT on youtube
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Traffic Tricks mythbusters, also this
- SCIENCE NEWS: Stop and Go Science ( <--- highly recommended )
- M. Treiber's simulator (amazing java applet)
- Merge early or late? late merge wins! see
cites
- Traffic Ghost Hunting
- Successful jam forecasts (Germany)
- Forecast: simulator coupled to real traffic (Germany)
- Wavedriving vid
- Ringroad, R Wagner
- Blokrijden smoothing pace-cars in Europe
- Traffic Flow Theory .pdf ten chapters
- Pace
cars on I-70 Colorado
- More simulators
- VIDEOS:
- Willie Wonka Mudflaps
- Traffic
Dys- educational Film ( hilarious! )
- Jam- cancelling
physics used on M25 and M42 in the UK
- Treating Inadequate Headways... PDF paper, Lierkamp 2003
- New discovery: adaptive cruise control busts traffic jams Craig Davis 2004
- Police use 'pace cars' to smooth traffic (Dallas)
- Traffic science 5/1999 Washinton Post
- Curing congestion Discover Magazine
- K. Jain's student paper and PPT
- MathTrek: waves of congestion
- Chaotic shuttle buses
- NATURE: one driver can trigger jams, and refs
- Traffic-light algorithms via evolution
- Soundprint: Traffic Jams & Chaos(audio, 28min)
- Critical discussion of synchronized flow 2002
- U. of Duisburg Traffic- physics page
- Forum for traffic research
- Dr. D. Helbing U. Dresden
- Berkely Highway Laboratory
- New Scientist: What causes traffic waves?
- Traffic light sim
- Collision avoidance (pedestrians)
-
Java Traffic Simulator (stop lights in city, try delay=15)
- Traffic Shockwaves, professional traffic research (w/animations)
- Traffic Waves Program (w/anim) (written in Media Lab starLOGO language)
- Dynamics of Traffic Jams (w/anim)
- Can chaos be engineered? (Nature)
- B. Coifman shockwave animations
- TRAFFIC WARE professional sw
- Add More Lanes (traffic in 2050)
- BOOK: Traffic: Why We Drive The Way We Do 2008
- BOOK:
Turtles, Termites, and Traffic Jams: Massively Parallel Microworlds
- BOOK:
Road rage and agressive driving L. James, D. Nahl
- BOOK: Moving Beyond Gridlock: Traffic and Development
- BOOK: Traffic and Granular Flow 1999
- BOOK: Traffic and Granular Flow 2001
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