Introduction To Transportation Analysis, Modeling And Simulation: Computational Foundations And Multimodal Applications (Simulation Foundations, Methods And Applications)

This comprehensive textbook/reference provides an in-depth overview of the key aspects of transportation analysis, with an emphasis on modeling real transportation systems and executing the models. Topics and features: presents comprehensive review questions at the end of each chapter, together with detailed case studies, useful links, references and suggestions for further reading; supplies a variety of teaching support materials at the book's webpage on Springer.com, including a complete set of lecture slides; examines the classification of models used for multimodal transportation systems, and reviews the models and evaluation methods used in transportation planning; explains traffic assignment to road networks, and describes computer simulation integration platforms and their use in the transportation systems sector; provides an overview of transportation simulation tools, and discusses the critical issues in the design, development and use of the simulation models.

• • Author: Dietmar P.F. Möller
• • Publisher: Springer
• • Publication Date: Oct 29, 2014
• • Number of Pages: 357 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Hardcover
• • ISBN-10: 1447156366
• • ISBN-13: 9781447156369