Intelligent Vehicle Highway Systems

Description:

This issue contains 15 papers concerned with intelligent vehicle highway systems (IVHS). Specific topics include: a benefits assessment framework; advanced traffic management and traveler information system architectures; safety; achievable capacities and stream stability; autonomous intelligent cruise control; automatic speed monitors; and roadway electrification in a high-occupancy-vehicle facility. Additional topics include: lateral guidance system in high occupancy vehicle lanes; real-time driver guidance; sequential route choice under an advanced traveler information system; network performance under system optimal and user equilibrium dynamic assignments; real-time IVHS applications; communications architecture; integration of machine vision and adaptive control; and advanced traffic controller software.

subjects: Intelligent transportation systems,  Traffic flow,  Traffic engineering,  Route guidance,  Advanced traveler information systems,  Highway safety