Model and Study Traffic Simulation Masao KUWAHARA (Professor) (TEL 022-795-7492 [email protected]) Capacity : 4 to 6 students First Lecture : 3rd Quarter, 11 th of October (Thu) 16:30 - (Following lecture time will be decided at the first lecture) Place : Room 407, Civil Engineering and Architecture Building, 4 th Floor We are surrounded by various transport related sensors! Probe Car GPS Mobile Infrared Beacon Traffic Detector AVI Bus Card Suica Various simulation models are available: •Models for large, middle and small areas •Models based on the fluid approximation, individual vehicle objects AVENUE SOUND Specific Tasks 1.Observe real traffic flow 2.Modeling vehicle movements 3.Develop a traffic simulation model 4.Validate the model developed 5.Study fundamentals of traffic flow 6.Monitoring traffic flow using the model and sensing data