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Micro- and Macrosimulation of Freeway Traffic
Dirk Helbing, Ansgar Hennecke, Vladimir Shvetsov +1
We present simulations of congested traffic in circular and open systems with a non-local, gas-kinetic-based traffic model and a novel car-following model. The model parameters are…
Self-Organization in Space and Induced by Fluctuations
Dirk Helbing, Tadeusz Platkowski
We present a simple discrete model for the non-linear spatial interaction of different kinds of ``subpopulations'' composed of identical moving entities like particles, bacteria, i…
Optimizing Traffic in Virtual and Real Space
Dirk Helbing, Bernardo A. Huberman, Sebastian M. Maurer
We show how optimization methods from economics known as portfolio strategies can be used for minimizing download times in the Internet and travel times in freeway traffic. While f…