Overview
- Provides the first book-length treatment of traffic simulation.
- Brings the field completely up to date.
- Covers microscopic, mesoscopic, and macroscopic traffic modeling.
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science (ISOR, volume 145)
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Table of contents(11 chapters)
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Reviews
From the reviews:
“This book presents a comprehensive review of some of the most popular traffic simulation packages used in practice and in academia around the world. … an impressive collection and review of existing traffic simulation packages. … a valuable resource for transport researchers in both academic and industrial sectors. … the book attractive to readers from both the academic and the industrial sectors. … In conclusion, this book is an outstanding review of traffic simulation … .” (Andy Chow, Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design, Vol. 38, 2011)
“Fundamentals of Traffic Simulation presents the state of the art in traffic simulation in a useful and practical manner. … This book will be useful for practitioners, students, and researchers. … can serve as an introduction to traffic simulation, as a vehicle for selecting among the various tools, and as a comprehensive guide to current traffic simulation tools. A copy should be present in the libraries of every university’s civil engineering department and of every traffic consultancy team.” (Christine Buisson, Interfaces, Vol. 42 (5), September-October, 2012)
Editors and Affiliations
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Dept. Statistics & Operations Research, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Jaume Barceló
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Fundamentals of Traffic Simulation
Editors: Jaume Barceló
Series Title: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6142-6
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Business and Economics, Business and Management (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2010
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4419-6141-9Published: 27 September 2010
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4614-2687-5Published: 07 November 2012
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4419-6142-6Published: 06 January 2011
Series ISSN: 0884-8289
Series E-ISSN: 2214-7934
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVIII, 442
Topics: Operations Research/Decision Theory, Transportation, Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning, Operations Research, Management Science, Regional/Spatial Science, Mathematical and Computational Engineering