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Effect of Supplemental Signal on Start-Up Lost Time at Signalized Intersection

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2016
Supplemental signals have been widely used at intersections to reduce the impact of heavy vehicles. This study aims to measure the effects of supplemental signals on Start-Up Lost Time (SULT).
Ma Yongfeng, Lu Jian
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Improved NSGA-II and its application in BIW structure optimization

Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2023
Based on the crowding distance algorithm of Non-Dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm-II (NSGA-II), three improved algorithms are proposed: side length optimization strategy, diagonal optimization strategy, center optimization strategy.
Xiao Wu, Zhiyong Chen, Tao Liu, Haisheng Song, Zhiwei Wang, Wenku Shi   +5 more
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A Review of Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Heavy Duty Trucks

Energies, 2022
Due to the increasing use of automobiles, the transportation industry is facing challenges of increased emissions, driver safety concerns, travel demand, etc.
Sasanka Katreddi, Sujan Kasani, Arvind Thiruvengadam   +2 more
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Autonomous Vehicle Ultrasonic Sensor Vulnerability and Impact Assessment [PDF]

, 2018
Vehicles today are relying more on technologies to bring about fully autonomous features. The conventional wirings within are being simplified into a network of electronic components, and this network is controlled via advanced sensing of the environment
Keoh, Sye Loong, Lim, Bing Shun, Thing, Vrizlynn L.L.   +2 more
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Research on Maximum Longitudinal Slope and the Length Limit of Expressways Based on the Performance of Pure Electric Heavy-Duty Vehicles

Applied Sciences
With the global energy transition and advancements in electric vehicle technology, the use of pure electric heavy-duty vehicles in logistics is rising.
Yulong Pei, Lintao Hu, Sheng Pan, Yuhang Wen   +3 more
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Effect of adoption of electric vehicles on public health and air pollution in China: a modelling study

The Lancet Planetary Health, 2021
Background: Adoption of electric vehicles has the potential to reduce air pollutant and greenhouse gas emissions, hence China has implemented policies incentivising use of electric vehicles.
Daniel E Horton, PhD, Jordan L Schnell, PhD, Daniel R Peters, BA, David C Wong, PhD, Xi Lu, PhD, Hao Gao, PhD, Hongliang Zhang, PhD, Patrick L Kinney, PhD   +7 more
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Modeling and Design of Millimeter-Wave Networks for Highway Vehicular Communication [PDF]

, 2017
Connected and autonomous vehicles will play a pivotal role in future Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSs) and smart cities, in general. High-speed and low-latency wireless communication links will allow municipalities to warn vehicles against safety
Egan, Malcolm, Nix, Andrew, Piechocki, Robert J., Tassi, Andrea   +3 more
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Multilevel Safety Climate for Lone Heavy Vehicle Drivers in the UK Quarrying Industry: Validation of the Heavy Vehicle Safety Climate Scale (HVSCS)

Safety
The primary goal of our research was to validate a context-specific safety climate measure (the Heavy Vehicle Safety Climate Scale: HVSCS) in a sample of heavy mobile equipment operators (N = 277).
Jim Morgan, Laura Jackson, Matteo Curcuruto   +2 more
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The influence of heavy goods vehicle traffic on accidents on different types of Spanish interurban roads

, 2009
This paper illustrates a methodology developed to analyze the influence of traffic conditions, i.e. volume and composition on accidents on different types of interurban roads in Spain, by applying negative binomial models.
A. Gómez Méndez, Abdel-Aty, B. Arenas Ramírez, Bozdogan, C. González Fernández, F. Aparicio Izquierdo, Fridstrøm, Hardin, Hiselius, Ivan, Jovanis, Lardelli-Claret, Martin, McCullagh, Miaou, Schwarz, Shankar, Wood   +17 more
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A Reliability Approach to Development of Rollover Prediction for Heavy Vehicles Based on SVM Empirical Model With Multiple Observed Variables

IEEE Access, 2020
The rapid development of cooperative vehicle-infrastructure system (CVIS) improves the communication reliability between vehicles and road environment. These communications enable the accurate vehicle rollover prediction in Human-Vehicle-Road interaction.
Tianjun Zhu, Xiaoxuan Yin, Bin Li, Wei Ma   +3 more
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