Article | REF: SC2040 V1

Formation of traffic jams. Modeling and communication technologies

Author: Waleed MOUHALI

Publication date: June 10, 2022

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3. Intelligent transport systems

3.1 Context

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3.1.1 Problem position

Traffic instabilities, which can be easily reproduced by tracking law models, have a number of drawbacks: increased driver stress and accident risk, higher fuel consumption, and in some cases under-utilization of infrastructure (linked to lower throughput). Models show that the amplification of disturbances in dense traffic are directly linked to drivers' reaction time τ , and indirectly to the fact that a driver only "sees" the vehicle in front of him

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