Traffic and Granular Flow `99: Social, Traffic, and Granular Dynamics
by Helbing, Dirk; Herrmann, Hans J.; Schreckenberg, M.; Wolf, D. E.Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2000-07-01
Publisher(s): Springer Verlag
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Summary
Proceedings of an international workshop, Traffic and Granular Flow '99, held in Stuttgart on September 27-29, 1999. Answers the question: 'Are there common phenomena and laws in the dynamic behavior of granular materials, traffic, and socio-economic systems?'
Table of Contents
| Foreword | p. V |
| Preface | p. VII |
| List of Participants | p. XVII |
| Social Dynamics | |
| Recurrence in Physical and Social Systems | p. 3 |
| Econophysics: What Can Physicists Contribute to Economics? | p. 15 |
| Catastrophe Effects and Optimal Extensions of Transportation Flows in the Developing Urban System: A Review | p. 31 |
| Evolutionary Models of Innovation Dynamics | p. 43 |
| Universality of Group Decision Making | p. 57 |
| Formation of Opinions under the Influence of Competing Agents - a Mean Field Approach | p. 69 |
| Search for Intelligence by Motion Analysis ;-) | p. 81 |
| Anticipatory Traffic Forecast Using Multi-Agent Techniques | p. 87 |
| Modal Split and Social Dilemmas | p. 93 |
| Synthetising Brillouin Information-Thermodynamic Approach with the Social Synergetics Weidlich-Haag Model | p. 99 |
| Biology, Internet, Transport Theory | |
| Evolution of Molecular Phenotypes - A Physicist's View of Darwin's Principle | p. 109 |
| Stochastic Resonance and Brownian Machinery: New Results - New Applications - New Goals | p. 133 |
| Studies of Bacterial Cooperative Organization | p. 135 |
| Collective Motion and Optimal Self-Organisation in Self-Driven Systems | p. 147 |
| Active Brownian Particles with Internal Energy Depot | p. 161 |
| Associative Memory of a Pulse-Coupled Noisy Neural Network with Delays: The Lighthouse Model | p. 173 |
| Application of Neural Networks for Predictive and Control Purposes | p. 181 |
| Optimizing Traffic in Virtual and Real Space | p. 193 |
| Is Boltzmann's Equation Physically Insufficient? | p. 205 |
| Fractional Evolution Equations and Irreversibility | p. 215 |
| Dynamical Theory of Steady State Selection in Open Driven Diffusive Systems | p. 227 |
| Application of a Deterministic Scheme for the Boltzmann Equation in Modelling Shock Wave Focusing | p. 233 |
| Nonlinear Waves and Moving Clusters on Rings | p. 239 |
| Freezing by Heating in a Pedestrian Model | p. 245 |
| Traffic Data and Applications | |
| Phase Transitions in Traffic Flow | p. 253 |
| An Integrated Model of Transport and Urban Evolution (ITEM) - Traffic and City Development in Emergent Nations | p. 285 |
| Statistical Analysis of Freeway Traffic | p. 307 |
| Nonlinear Control of Stop-and-Go Traffic | p. 315 |
| Online Simulation and State Estimation for a Traffic Flow Model | p. 321 |
| Traffic News by Dynamic Fuzzy Classification | p. 327 |
| Evaluation of Single Vehicle Data in Dependence of the Vehicle-Type, Lane, and Site | p. 333 |
| Forecasting of Traffic Congestion | p. 339 |
| Empirical Phase Diagram of Traffic Flow on Highways with On-Ramp | p. 345 |
| On-Line Simulation of the Freeway Network of North Rhine-Westphalia. | p. 351 |
| Traffic Data Collection Using Image Processing Technology | p. 357 |
| Modelling of Traffic Flow | |
| Microscopic Simulation of Congested Traffic | p. 365 |
| Order Parameter BS BJl Additional State Variable of Unstable Traffic Flow | p. 377 |
| Macroscopic Simulation of Open Systems and Micro-Macro Link | p. 383 |
| Relating Car-Following and Continuum Models of Road Traffic | p. 389 |
| Microscopic Randomness in Follow-the-Leader Dynamics | p. 395 |
| "Car-SPH": A Lagrangian Particle Scheme for the Solution of the Macroscopic Traffic Flow Equations | p. 401 |
| An Exactly Solvable Two-Way Traffic Model with Ordered Sequential Update | p. 407 |
| Exact Traveling Cluster Solutions of Differential Equations with Delay for a Traffic Flow Model | p. 413 |
| Stable and Metastable States in Congested Traffic | p. 419 |
| Detailed Microscopic Rules to Simulate Multilane Freeway Traffic | p. 425 |
| CA Models for Traffic Flow: Comparison with Empirical Single-Vehicle Data | p. 431 |
| A New Cellular Automata Model for City Traffic | p. 437 |
| Stochastic Boundary Conditions in the Nagel-Schreckenberg Traffic Model | p. 443 |
| A Stochastic Multi-Cluster Model of Freeway Traffic | p. 449 |
| Granular Dynamics | |
| Jamming Patterns and Blockade Statistics in Model Granular Flows | p. 457 |
| Kinetics of Granular Gases | p. 469 |
| Particle Segregation in the Context of the Species Momentum Balances | p. 481 |
| Avalanche Parameters: Dependence on the Size of the Granular Packing | p. 489 |
| Ripple Formation in a Saltation-Avalanche Model | p. 495 |
| Particle Diffusion and Segregation in Rotating Cylinders | p. 499 |
| Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Cohesive Granular Materials | p. 505 |
| A Model for Slowly Moving Granular Matter | p. 511 |
| Pressure Distribution of a Two-Dimensional Sandpile | p. 517 |
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