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We study the statistical properties of a cellular automata model of traffic flow with the look-ahead potential. The model defines stochastic rules for the movement of cars on a lattice. We analyze the underlying statistical assumptions…

Probability · Mathematics 2012-09-27 Cory Hauck , Yi Sun , Ilya Timofeyev

To provide a more accurate description of the driving behaviors in vehicle queues, a namely Markov-Gap cellular automata model is proposed in this paper. It views the variation of the gap between two consequent vehicles as a Markov process…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2009-04-23 Fa Wang , Li Li , Jianming Hu , Yan Ji , Danya Yao , Yi Zhang , Xuexiang Jin , Yuelong Su , Zheng Wei

We study, in this paper, the impact of imperfect small cell positioning with respect to traffic hotspots in cellular networks. In order to derive the throughput distribution in macro and small cells, we firstly perform static level analysis…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-08-04 Aymen Jaziri , Ridha Nasri , Tijani Chahed

For network administration and maintenance, it is critical to anticipate when networks will receive peak volumes of traffic so that adequate resources can be allocated to service requests made to servers. In the event that sufficient…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-03-27 Tucker Stewart , Bin Yu , Anderson Nascimento , Juhua Hu

This paper addresses the critical challenge of optimizing electric vehicle charging station placement through a novel data-driven methodology employing causal discovery techniques. While traditional approaches prioritize economic factors or…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-24 Julius Stephan Junker , Rong Hu , Ziyue Li , Wolfgang Ketter

A key measure of performance and comfort in a road traffic network is the travel time that the users of the network experience to complete their journeys. Travel times on road traffic networks are stochastic, highly variable, and dependent…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-08-18 Nadir Farhi , Habib Haj-Salem , Jean-Patrick Lebacque

Electrifying heavy-duty trucks offers a substantial opportunity to curtail carbon emissions, advancing toward a carbon-neutral future. However, the inherent challenges of limited battery energy and the sheer weight of heavy-duty trucks lead…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-27 Linyu Liu , Zhen Dai , Shiji Song , Xiaocheng Li , Guanting Chen

The prediction of traffic congestion can serve a crucial role in making future decisions. Although many studies have been conducted regarding congestion, most of these could not cover all the important factors (e.g., weather conditions). We…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Rafed Muhammad Yasir , Moumita Asad , Naushin Nower , Mohammad Shoyaib

With the growing popularity of electric vehicles as a means of addressing climate change, concerns have emerged regarding their impact on electric grid management. As a result, predicting EV charging demand has become a timely and important…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-01 Iason Kyriakopoulos , Yannis Theodoridis

It is shown that the desire for smooth and comfortable driving is directly responsible for the occurrence of complex spatio-temporal structures (``synchronized traffic'') in highway traffic. This desire goes beyond the avoidance of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Wolfgang Knospe , Ludger Santen , Andreas Schadschneider , Michael Schreckenberg

Mobility analysis is a crucial element in the research area of transportation systems. Forecasting traffic information offers a viable solution to address the conflict between increasing transportation demands and the limitations of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-24 Zijian Zhang , Yujie Sun , Zepu Wang , Yuqi Nie , Xiaobo Ma , Ruolin Li , Peng Sun , Xuegang Ban

In this work, we face the issue of achieving an efficient dynamic mapping in vehicular networking scenarios, i.e., to obtain an accurate estimate of the positions and trajectories of connected vehicles in a certain area. State of the art…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-10-17 Federico Mason , Marco Giordani , Federico Chiariotti , Andrea Zanella , Michele Zorzi

The cellular network provides convenient network access for ever-growing mobile phones. During the continuous optimization, operators can adjust cell parameters to enhance the Quality of Service (QoS) flexibly. A precise prediction of the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-08-29 Mingjie Li , Yongqian Sun , Xiaolei Hua , Renkai Yu , Xinwen Fan , Lin Zhu , Junlan Feng , Dan Pei

Motivated by interest in providing more efficient services in customer service systems, we use statistical learning methods and delay history information to predict the conditional distribution of the customers' waiting times in queueing…

Performance · Computer Science 2019-12-19 Majid Raeis , Ali Tizghadam , Alberto Leon-Garcia

Communication-enabled devices routinely carried by individuals have become pervasive, opening unprecedented opportunities for collecting digital metadata about the mobility of large populations. In this paper, we propose a novel methodology…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-11-01 Ghazaleh Khodabandelou , Vincent Gauthier , Marco Fiore , Mounim El-Yacoubi

Growth in leisure travel has become increasingly significant economically, socially, and environmentally. However, flexible but uncoordinated travel behaviors exacerbate traffic congestion. Mobile phone records not only reveal human…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2016-10-24 Yan Leng , Larry Rudolph , Alex 'Sandy' Pentland , Jinhua Zhao , Haris N. Koutsopolous

The emergence of in-vehicle entertainment systems and self-driving vehicles, and the latter's need for high-resolution, up-to-date maps, will bring a further increase in the amount of data vehicles consume. Considering how difficult WiFi…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-28 Francesco Malandrino , Carla-Fabiana Chiasserini , Scott Kirkpatrick

With the advancement in technology, telematics data which capture vehicle movements information are becoming available to more insurers. As these data capture the actual driving behaviour, they are expected to improve our understanding of…

Applications · Statistics 2024-07-09 Ian Weng Chan , Spark C. Tseung , Andrei L. Badescu , X. Sheldon Lin

Transportation systems serve the people in essence, in this study we focus in traffic information related to violation events to respond to safety requirements of the cities. Traffic violation events have an important role in city safety…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-02-19 Olivera Kotevska

Human motion prediction is essential for the safe and smooth operation of mobile service robots and intelligent vehicles around people. Commonly used neural network-based approaches often require large amounts of complete trajectories to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-06-07 Yufei Zhu , Andrey Rudenko , Tomasz P. Kucner , Achim J. Lilienthal , Martin Magnusson