Transportation and traffic theory, proceedings of the 14th international symposium on transportation and traffic theory; Jerusalem, Israel, 20–23 July, 1999: Edited by Avishai Ceder. Pergamon, Elsevier Science, Amsterdam. (1999). 796 pages. $213.50, NLG 421.00, euro 191.04

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 2000
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 109 KB
• Volume: 39
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0898-1221
• DOI: 10.1016/s0898-1221(00)90013-0

✦ Synopsis

Preface and overview. International Advisory Committee. In memoriam. Contributors. I. Traffic flow models. 1. Macroscopic traffic flow models: A question of order (J.P. Lebacque and J.B. Lesort). 2. Macroscopic multiple user-class traffic flow modelling: A multilane generalisation using gas-kinetic theory (S.P. Hoogendoorn and P.H.L. Bovy). 3. The Chapman-Enskog expansion: A novel approach to hierarchical extension of Lighthill-Whitham models (P. Nelson and A. Sopasakis). 4. The lagged cell-transmission model (C.F. Daganzo).

II. Traffic flow behaviour. 5. Observations at a freeway bottleneck (M.J. Cassidy and R.L. Bertini). 6, Flows upstream of a highway bottleneck (G.F. Newell). 7. Theory of congested traffic flow: Self-organization without bottlenecks (B.S. Kerner). 8. A merging-giveway behavior model considering interactions at expressway on-ramps (H, Kita and K. Fukuyama).

III. Road safety and pedestrians. 9. Comparison of results of methods of the identification of high risk road sections (M. Tracz and M. Nowakowska). 10. Behavioral adaptation and seat-belt use: A hypothesis invoking looming as a negative reinforcer (A.H. Reinhardt-Rutland). 11. Bi-directional emergent fundamental pedestrian flows from cellular automata microsimulation (V.J. Blue and J.L. Adler).

IV. Flow evaluation on road networks. 12. Flow model and performability of a road network under degraded conditions (Y. Asakura, M. Kashiwadani and E. Hato). 13. A sensitivity based approach to network reliability assessment (M.G.H. Bell, C. Cassir, Y. Iada and W.H.K. Lain). 14. A capacity increasing paradox for a dynamic traffic assignment with departure time choice (T. Akamatsu and M. Kuwahara).

V. Traffic assignment. 15. A dynamic traffic assignment formulation that encapsulates the cell-transmission model (H.K. Lo). 16. Formulations of extended logit stochastic user equilibrium assignments (S. Bekhor and J.N. Prashker). 17. A doubly dynamic traffic assignment model for planning applications (V. Astarita, V. Adamo, G.E. Cantarella and E. Cascetta). 18. Route flow entropy maximization in origin-based traffic assignment (H. Bar-Gera and D. Boyce). VI. Traffic demand, forecasting and decision tools. 19. The use of neural networks for short-term prediction of traffic demand (J. Barcelo and J. Casas). 20. Algorithms for the solution of the congested trip matrix estimation problem (M. Maher and X. Zhang). 21. Combining predictive schemes in short-term traffic forecasting (N.-E. E1 Faouzi). 22. A theoretical basis for implmentation of a quantitative decision support system--Using bilevel optimisation (A. Clune, M. Smith and Y. Xiang). VII. Traffic simulation. 23. Macroscopic modelling of traffic flow by an approach of moving segments (M. Cremer, D. Staecker and P. Unbehaun). 24. Microscopic online simulations of urgan traffic (J. Esser, L. Neubert, J. Wahle and M. Schreckenberg). VIII. Traffic information and control. 25. Investigation of route guidance generation issues by simulation with DynaMIT (J. Bottom, M. Ben-Akiva, M. Bierlaire, I. Chabini, H. Koutsopoulos and Q. Yang). 26. A new feedback process by means of dynamic reference values in rerouting control (A. Poschinger, M. Cremer and H. Keller). 27. Optimal co-ordinated and integrated motorway network traffic control (A. Kotsialos, M. Papageorgiou and A. Messmer). 28. Progression optimization in large scale urgan networks: A heuristic decomposition approach (C. Stamatiadis and N.H. Gaxtner). IX. Road tolling and parking balance. 29. Tolling at a frontier: A game theoretic analysis (D.M. Levinson). 30. Carpooling and pricing in a multilane highway with high-occupancy-vehicle lanes and bottleneck congestion (H.-J. Huang and H. Yang). 31. Balance of demand and supply of parking spaces (W.H.K. Lam, M.L. Tam, H. Yang and S.C. Wong). X. Traveller survey and transit planning. 32. The role of lifestyle and attitudinal characteristics in residential neighborhood choice (M.N. Bagley and P.L. Mokhtarian). 33. Planning of subway transit systems (S.C. Wirasinghe and U. Vandebona). 34. Scheduling rail track maintenance to minimise overall delays (A. Higgins, L. Ferreira and M. Lake). Index. The Future of the Electronic Marketplace. Edited by Derek Leebaert. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA. (1998). 383 pages. $17.50. Contents:

Acknowledgements. Present at the creation (Derek Leebaert). I. Getting up closer: Talents and choices multiply. 1. The once and future craftsman culture (Les Alberthal). 2. A store as big as the world (Walter Forbes). 3. The ascent of content (Edward D. Horowitz). II. Reaching through the screen for better services and goods. 4. The digital utility: Premonitions of the future and the last great monopoly (William D. Bandt). 5. PASHAs: Advanced intelligent agents in the service of electronic commerce (Denos Gazis). III.