Proceedings of the 2013 the International Conference on Remote Sensing, Environment and Transportation Engineering (RSETE 2013)

Session: Transportation Engineering

31 articles
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Soft Computing for Vehicle Side Slip Angle Based on Kalman Filter

Qiuyun Sun
To solve the problem that vehicle side slip angle in vehicle control process is too difficult to measure on-line, soft computing for vehicle side slip angle is established with Kalman filter and driver-vehicle closed-loop system, based on parameter soft sensor theory and discrete signal filtering theory....
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Study on Urban and Rural Ecotone Vehicles Acceleration Interference Model

Yan Li, Xiansheng Li
In this paper, the status quo of urban and rural ecotone road accident-prone, through the analysis of changes in vehicles acceleration feature, choice of three-direction acceleration interference as road safety indicators. Three-direction acceleration interference models are established based on acceleration...
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Ultimate bearing capacity of existing heavy haul railway concrete simple double-T girder strengthened by anchoring assisted steel beams

Long Weiguo, Li Li, Jiang Lizhong, Chen Lingkun
Based on the failure mechanisms analysis of the strengthening method of anchoring assisted steel beams of the existing heavy haul railway concrete simple double-T girders, the plastic ultimate bearing capacity analysis method are presented in this paper, the calculation formula of the strengthening of...
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Spatio-temporal Changes of Land Use from 1989 to 2009 and Its Driving Forces in Jiangsu Coastal Areas, China

LI Bing, Wu Haisuo, WANG Shui, TIAN Ying, QU Changsheng
The spatial distribution and dynamic change of land use and land cover are analyzed over a 20 years span based on multi-temporal satellite data from 1989, 1995 and 2009. During the period from 1989 to 2009, built-up area and water body increased, whereas agricultural land and mudflat decreased. Urban...
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The Simulation of Vessel Traffic Flow Based on Congruential Generator

Zheng-bin Liu, Yu-hui Fu, Ye-sheng Cong
In order to adapt the rapid development of port, to solve relative problems, this paper made a fundamental simulation of vessel traffic flow. Based on the congruential technology, combined with vessel traffic flow, vessel speed, interval between ships and ship turning information, the Ship Produce Model...
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Using High-Resolution Imagery Acquired with an Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicle for Urban Construction and Planning

Ma Lei, Li Manchun, Wang Yafei, Tong Lihua, Cheng Liang
In developing country, most of cities are expanding rapidly, and many projects of infrastructure construction are implementing. Hence, the remits of regional planning and monitoring are growing steadily. Planning data and status information need to made available in ever more up-to-date form and with...
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The research of road extraction from high-resolution remote sensing image based on optimized watershed algorithm

Cai Hongyue, Yao Guoqing
Recently the major methods of extracting road from remote sensing image are manually. It becomes a hotpot to realize automatic information extraction of road according to the feature of high-resolution image and the characteristics of road. In this paper, an improved approach for road extraction based...
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Study on the Factors of Energy Consumption of Highway Transport Passenger Station

Li Fan, Xiao-xue Tian, Sheng-chang Wang
As the key position in the road transport, passenger depot is the enterprise of high energy consumption. Passenger depot should set the energy conservation standard, take effective measures to reduce the energy consumption. In the paper, factors related with energy conservation are extracted by analyzing...
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Lateral Offset Based Analysis of Traffic Features at Urban Bottlenecks

Zhaocheng He, Licheng Zhang, Wenbo Sun
There are a lot of vehicles changing its lane unobservantly when passing a traffic bottleneck in China, which may affect other vehicles that drive according to the rules.Even the traffic features on the road may also be influenced. Based on the data that collected from the road, this paper firstly proposes...
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Optimization Strategies of Intersection Based on Non-motor Vehicle Priority in Old City

Du Lin, Jiao Pengpeng, Wang Honglin
The development of traffic in old city, with the background of green traffic, is paying more attention to environmental protection. The public bicycle system is very appropriate for the development of old cities, and the order and efficiency of non-motor vehicles at the intersection are the key issues...
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Meteorological Risk Assessment in Large-scale Bridge Construction Based on Multi-source Information and Downscaling Techniques

Shi-cheng Huang, Jia-ling Zhou
This is a study to improve the pertinence and accuracy of bridge-construction meteorological risk assessment. The multi-source information including meteorological observations, the disaster information, and the meteorological conditions of construction unit were used. Taken a large-scale bridge construction...
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Comparative Analysis of Conventional and Waste Polyethylene Modified Bituminous Mixes

Khurshid Muhammad Bilal, Ahmed Sarfraz, Irfan Muhammad, Mehmood Sajid
Increase in road traffic in combination with insufficient maintenance due to shortage in funds causes rapid deterioration of the roads. To alleviate this process, several measures may be effective, such as, use of better quality materials, use of cost-effective construction methods, dedicated funds for...
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Improved Velocity Estimation Algorithm for Traffic Surveillance Radar Using Autofocus Technique

Xu Yanhui, Li Yong
This paper is about an interesting application of the Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) radar system for the traffic surveillance. By introducing a novel monitoring mode, it is designed to provide synchronously the velocity measurements of all the vehicles within the radar footprint. To achieve...
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Urban road network matching method based on stable stroke hierarchical structure

Yang Lin, Wang Run, Yan Han
Road matching plays an important role on road data integration. The geometric similarity matching often become invalid when the calculation is considered only in local level, this paper excavates stable calculation space from the urban spatial structure, and makes full consideration of stable hierarchical...
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The evacuation movement in the corridor corner of passenger ships

Cheng Zhou, Yuhui Fu, Yantong Wang
The corner given in IMO MSC.1/Circ.1238 is the main object be analyzed, and the emphasis of this thesis is to analyze the evacuation speed in corner. Based on mechanical analysis, use the methods of sports biomechanics, and consider centrifugal force in non-inertial coordinate system, this thesis educe...
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The Research and Analysis of Parallax Error Decrease in Astronomical Navigation Positioning

Jianhua Wu, Mengjin Zuo, Xin Zhao, Zhuang Ma
Improving the position precision will be the future development trend in astronomical navigation positioning, this article mainly introduces the influence of the parallax in the observation height of astronomical navigation positioning. Its producing principle and the corresponding error produced are...
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GIS-Based Analysis on Transportation Network Features of Garden City Model

Yuan Zhiyuan, Zheng Xinqi, Zhang Jikang
Network structure is generally used to represent and study urban transportation system. This research works on the digital model of classical planning theory Garden City, and calculates the network macroscopic topological properties of radial and ringy crossing urban transportation system. The extraction...
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A traffic Capacity Research for Five-way Roundabouts with Signal Controls

Huiwen Yang
Roundabouts that boast safe and smooth traffic flowing have been extensively utilized. Yet as simple roundabouts are not sufficient to cope with the increasing traffic volume, it is necessary to carry out programs on signalized roundabouts. Due to the fact that existing domestic researches on the capacity...
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Comprehensive Evaluation of Transport Channel Based on AHP Method

Tian Yishun
Facing with the problems of both realizing development of the transportation and restraint of the environment and the resources, this paper analyzes current situation of transportation of Changsha-Zhuzhou-Xiangtan urban agglomeration and makes comprehensive evaluation on transport channel based on AHP....
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The Verification of TDFAM using Freeway Flow Counts

Liao Yuchun, Lin Chihao
The previous study of the time-dependent modification of Fluid Analogy Method (TDFAM) model was characterized by key parameters and performance variability, and presented as a sound alternative for O-D estimation with the absence of historical matrix. This study verified the model performance with empirical...
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The queue length estimation for congested signalized intersections based on shockwave theory

Li Yu, Zhao Dan-pu, Tai Xian-qing, Liu Zhi-li
The queue length at signalized intersection is critical to either signal performance measure in terms of vehicle delay and stops or signal optimization. The traditional deterministic queuing theory based on the hypothesis that the flow of the road is steady during the entire time which disagrees with...
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Development method of simulation software of landscape affecting traffic safety in traffic system

Zhifa Yang, Xing Guan, Shiwu Li, Zhuo Yu
Simulation is a resonable method to research the impact of landscape on traffic safety. In this paper, two different charts of main control program of the simulation program and chart of main simulation program are researched; the simulation program was built by Visual Basic and Access Database. The...
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Native Grass Sod:An Innovative Tool for Reducing Erosion Along Highways Introduction

Gong Jing, Liu Lisheng, Huang Ming
The objective of this part of this study was to evaluate a number of native species and reinforcement materials for their suitability for contributing to a harvestable multispecies sod for roadside rehabilitation. This experiment began with an investigation of the basic characteristics of three native...
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The Study on Digital Traffic Service System and Key Technologies of Location Based Service

Liwen Tang, Jingbo Yuwen
The system of location based service has become more popular in the applications of digital traffic. The situation of vehicle navigation and location based service is introduced. The functions of one digital traffic system of location based service are proposed from three aspects about preparation and...
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Research on the Signal Control Design of Right-turn Vehicle in Urban Traffic

Mengyi Sun
Mixed traffic, especially the conflict between motorized and non-motorized vehicles, is a distinctive feature of urban traffic in China. Oriented on the signalized intersections with right-turn vehicles excluded from signal control in Tianjin Municipality, the study researches on the laws of the arrival...
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Low-Carbon-Transport-Oriented Suburb Towns Sustainable Development Planning Study: A Case Study of Yuhang Town, Hangzhou City

Chuankun Rao, Biyun Zheng
By analyzing the spatial structure, the road traffic characteristics and the residents travel characteristics of Yuhang Town, Hangzhou City, this research aims to put forward sustainable development strategies and urban planning measures suitable for every specific suburb town represented by Yuhang Town...
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The Calculation of Computer Assisted Sun Shift Line Positioning

Xin Zhao, Mengjin Zuo, Zhuang Ma, Jianhua Wu
As the most important marine reserved system, astronomical positioning has incomparable advantages. In this paper, according to the basic principle of the sun shift line positioning, using the spherical triangle derives the mathematical model of the sun shift line positioning by observing the sun on...
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Research on the Layout Optimization of Park and Ride Based on Transport Demand

Yuhong Li, Shiwei He
With the problem of urban traffic congestion becoming more worse, we are paying more attention on the Park and Ride(P&R), which is one aspect of the Transport Demand Management(TDM). As the study on the layout of P&R is an important part of P&R planning, it plays a major role in strengthening TDM. On...
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A statistical method for driving cycle construction based on path geometry

Ma Mingyue, Weiler Benedikt, Küçükay Ferit, Xu Xiangyang
This paper developed a method for constructing a driving cycle for vehicle simulation and analysis reflecting the driver behavior in real traffic condition based on path geometry. Markov Chain approach was employed to construct a model to generate the driving cycle comprised of three cycle profiles i.e.,...
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System Parameters Design and Imaging Simulation of an Experimental Vehicle SAR

Beibei Yang, Yu Zhao, Jinping Sun, Kuoye Han, Yanping Wang
Synthetic aperture radar (SAR), which is capable of producing high-quality microwave images in all day, all night and under all weather conditions, has great potential in both commercial and military applications. So SAR imaging is rapidly becoming a key technology in the community of modern remote sensing....
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The Study of Pedestrian Flow Based on a Macroscopic Model

Jiang Yanqun, Zhou Shuguang
In this paper, a macroscopic crowd model is developed to simulate pedestrian flow characteristics and walking behaviors in a facility scattered with an obstacle. Pedestrians are assumed to walk towards a desired destination deviating from the path of shortest travel time according to the environmental...