ITS Sensors and Architectures for Traffic Management and Connected Vehicles /

"An intelligent transportation system (ITS) offers considerable opportunities for increasing the safety, efficiency, and predictability of traffic flow and reducing vehicle emissions. Sensors (or detectors) enable the effective gathering of arterial and controlled-access highway information in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Klein, Lawrence A. (Author)
Corporate Author:	Taylor & Francis
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2018]
Edition:	First edition
Subjects:	Vehicular ad hoc networks (Computer networks) Intelligent transportation systems > Equipment and supplies. Sensor networks. Réseaux ad hoc de véhicules. Réseaux de capteurs. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Mechanical. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Civil > Transport. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Transportation. TRANSPORTATION > Public Transportation. Sensor networks Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction
Freeway traffic management centers
Sensor applications to ITS
Sensor data requirements
Modern traffic flow sensor technologies
Inductive loop installation and loop system sensitivity
Overhead sensor installation and initialization
Sensor field tests
Sensor specirication and testing tools
Alternative sources of navigation and traffic flow data
Automated vehicles
Connected vehicles
Systems engineering process
National ITS architectures
Connected vehicle architectures and applications
Sensor and data fusion in traffic management
Bayesian inference and Dempster-Shafer evidential reasoning and their application to traffic management