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2. Physical modeling of road traffic
2.1 What is a road traffic "model"?
As we saw earlier, traffic modeling aims to provide a simplified representation of the complex phenomenon of automobile traffic, in order to gain a better understanding of its internal mechanisms and the parameters that determine its evolution. This knowledge is used to predict the evolution of the phenomenon, based on a set of initial conditions
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