Traffic density is an important factor affecting driver's merging behavior (Shakouri et al., 2014, Hang et al., 2018, Duan et al., 2020). In high traffic density conditions, the vehicle gaps are usually small in the target lane, which significantly increases the difficulty of lane changing.
Apr 14, 2019 · In this paper, a comprehensive analysis of merging behavior on the freeway under different traffic densities has been conducted.
Apr 27, 2019 · The results showed that traffic density has significant influence on gap selection behavior during merging process. The effects of traffic ...
To incorporate the dynamic effects of traffic density on merging behavior, a cell-based traffic density was introduced and logistic regression was used to ...
It is found that if TTCL is negative, merging vehicles increase their acceleration rate. By contrast, if TTCL becomes positive and the collision can happen, ...
The results showed that traffic density has a significant influence on gap selection behavior during the merging process. The effects of traffic density in ...
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ABSTRACT. Understanding the merging behavior patterns at freeway on-ramps is important for assistanting the decisions of autonomous driving.
A high traffic density was associated with poor driver behavior and high merging risks. Male drivers were more likely to have interaction risks with the ...
Apr 11, 2022 · The mandatory merging behavior and complex traffic environment disrupt traffic flow and usually result in traffic crashes owing to lane ...