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Record W1992924916 · doi:10.3141/2088-19

Fastlane

2008· article· en· W1992924916 on OpenAlex

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affAt least one author lists a Canadian institution in the pinned OpenAlex snapshot.

Bibliographic record

VenueTransportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board · 2008
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEngineering
TopicTraffic control and management
Canadian institutionsMinistry of Transportation of Ontario
Fundersnot available
KeywordsTruckComputer scienceTraffic flow (computer networking)SolverTraffic congestionTraffic generation modelRepresentation (politics)Operations researchTransport engineeringSimulationReal-time computingEngineering

Abstract

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The heterogeneity of traffic is a significant if not dominant factor in accurately modeling freeway traffic flow operations. For example, high truck percentages may induce congestion at much lower volumes, and hence different network traffic conditions may result than with low truck percentages. This implies that traffic models for real-time decision support systems in traffic management centers should provide the means to account for traffic heterogeneity. A new, multiclass, first-order traffic model is presented that provides these means and is implemented in the decision-support system BOSS-Offline, operational in all five highway traffic management centers in the Netherlands. FASTLANE differs from earlier multiclass first-order macroscopic traffic models in that it calculates the dynamics in terms of state-dependent (instead of constant) passenger-car equivalents, which is in line with both theory and empirical microscopic data. The model is numerically solved by an efficient and stable Godunov-based solver while maintaining a dynamic and realistic representation of class-specific flows and densities throughout the network. In two synthetic test cases and one based on real data, the workings of FASTLANE under different truck percentages and different conditions are demonstrated.

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Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.002
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.601
Threshold uncertainty score0.802

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0020.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.002
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.068
GPT teacher head0.323
Teacher spread0.255 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it