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Risk assessment is a central element for the development and validation of Autonomous Vehicles (AV). It comprises a combination of occurrence probability and severity of future critical events. Time Headway (TH) as well as Time-To-Contact…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Tim Puphal , Malte Probst , Julian Eggert

Predicting traffic accidents is the key to sustainable city management, which requires effective address of the dynamic and complex spatiotemporal characteristics of cities. Current data-driven models often struggle with data sparsity and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-26 Xiaowei Gao , James Haworth , Ilya Ilyankou , Xianghui Zhang , Tao Cheng , Stephen Law , Huanfa Chen

Large amounts of traffic can lead to negative effects such as increased car accidents, air pollution, and significant time wasted. Understanding traffic speeds on any given road segment can be highly beneficial for traffic management…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-04 Alexandru T. Cismaru

This work addresses the task of modeling spatiotemporal traffic patterns directly from overhead imagery, which we refer to as image-driven traffic modeling. We extend this line of work and introduce a multi-modal, multi-task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-19 Scott Workman , Armin Hadzic

Urban congestion at signalized intersections leads to significant delays, economic losses, and increased emissions. Existing deep learning models often lack spatial generalizability, rely on complex architectures, and struggle with…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-16 Nooshin Yousefzadeh , Rahul Sengupta , Jeremy Dilmore , Sanjay Ranka

Traffic prediction has drawn increasing attention in AI research field due to the increasing availability of large-scale traffic data and its importance in the real world. For example, an accurate taxi demand prediction can assist taxi…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-11-06 Huaxiu Yao , Xianfeng Tang , Hua Wei , Guanjie Zheng , Zhenhui Li

Traffic management is a serious problem in many cities around the world. Even the suburban areas are now experiencing regular traffic congestion. Inappropriate traffic control wastes fuel, time, and the productivity of nations. Though…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-29 K. G. Zoysa , S. R. Munasinghe

In the dynamic urban landscape, where the interplay of vehicles and pedestrians defines the rhythm of life, integrating advanced technology for safety and efficiency is increasingly crucial. This study delves into the application of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-09 Victor Adewopo , Nelly Elsayed , Zag Elsayed , Murat Ozer , Constantinos Zekios , Ahmed Abdelgawad , Magdy Bayoumi

Traffic Intersections are vital to urban road networks as they regulate the movement of people and goods. However, they are regions of conflicting trajectories and are prone to accidents. Deep Generative models of traffic dynamics at…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-06-11 Yash Ranjan , Rahul Sengupta , Anand Rangarajan , Sanjay Ranka

Urban traffic systems worldwide are suffering from severe traffic safety problems. Traffic safety is affected by many complex factors, and heavily related to all drivers' behaviors involved in traffic system. Drivers with aggressive driving…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2018-11-30 Wenfu Wang , Weijie Yang , An Chen , Zhijie Pan

To help with the planning of inter-vehicular communication networks, an accurate understanding of traffic behavior and traffic phase transition is required. We calculate inter-vehicle spacings from empirical data collected in a multi-lane…

Physics and Society · Physics 2017-02-28 Sherif M. Abuelenin , Adel Y. Abul-Magd

Machine learning based traffic forecasting models leverage sophisticated spatiotemporal auto-correlations to provide accurate predictions of city-wide traffic states. However, existing methods assume a reliable and unbiased forecasting…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-07 Fan Liu , Hao Liu , Wenzhao Jiang

This research showcases the innovative integration of Large Language Models into machine learning workflows for traffic incident management, focusing on the classification of incident severity using accident reports. By leveraging features…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-01 Artur Grigorev , Khaled Saleh , Yuming Ou , Adriana-Simona Mihaita

Large-scale deployment of fully autonomous vehicles requires a very high degree of robustness to unstructured traffic, and weather conditions, and should prevent unsafe mispredictions. While there are several datasets and benchmarks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-27 Furqan Ahmed Shaik , Abhishek Malreddy , Nikhil Reddy Billa , Kunal Chaudhary , Sunny Manchanda , Girish Varma

Since the first reported traffic jam about a century ago, traffic congestion has been intensively studied with various methods ranging from macroscopic to microscopic viewpoint. However, due to the population growth and fast civilization,…

Physics and Society · Physics 2017-05-24 Yinan Jiang , Rui Kang , Daqing Li , Shengmin Guo , Shlomo Havlin

Traffic congestion and violations pose significant challenges for urban mobility and road safety. Traditional traffic monitoring systems, such as fixed cameras and sensor-based methods, are often constrained by limited coverage, low…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-08 Ali Khanpour , Tianyi Wang , Afra Vahidi-Shams , Wim Ectors , Farzam Nakhaie , Amirhossein Taheri , Christian Claudel

A better understanding of interactive pedestrian behavior in critical traffic situations is essential for the development of enhanced pedestrian safety systems. Real-world traffic observations play a decisive role in this, since they…

This paper investigates factors affecting injury severity of crashes involving trucks for different lighting conditions on rural and urban roadways. It uses 2009-2013 Ohio crash data from the Highway Safety Information System. The…

Applications · Statistics 2024-02-06 Majbah Uddin , Nathan Huynh

The paper analyzes traffic data of the Dutch freeway A9 with respect to certain aspects which are relevant for traffic flow modeling as well as the calibration of model parameters and functions. Apart from the dynamic velocity distribution,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Dirk Helbing

The rapid urbanization and increasing traffic have serious social, economic, and environmental impact on metropolitan areas worldwide. It is of a great importance to understand the complex interplay of road networks and traffic conditions.…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2018-10-31 Weizi Li , Meilei Jiang , Yaoyu Chen , Ming C. Lin