Simulation Approaches in Transportation Analysis: Recent Advances and Challenges presents the latest developments in transport simulation, including dynamic network simulation and micro-simulation of people's movement in an urban area. It offers a collection of the major simulation models that are now in use throughout the world; it illustrates each model in detail, examines potential problems, and points to directions for future development. The reader will be able to understand the functioning, applicability, and usefulness of advanced transport simulation models. The material in this book will be of wide use to graduate students and practitioners as well as researchers in the transportation engineering and planning fields.
ISBN: | 9780387241081 |
Publication date: | 14th January 2005 |
Author: | Ryuichi Kitamura, Masao Kuwahara |
Publisher: | Springer an imprint of Springer US |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 399 pages |
Series: | Operations Research/computer Science Interfaces Series |
Genres: |
Political economy Management decision making Operational research Regional / International studies Economics of industrial organization Highway and traffic engineering Computer modelling and simulation Civil engineering, surveying and building |