Fundamentals of traffic operations and control
CIVIL-457
Review (MOOC videos)
Description
Students that haven’t attended the prerequisite course “Transportation Systems Engineering” are strongly encouraged to follow week 1 and 2 of the online MOOC course (videos are in this folder) that provides a good overview of traffic flow basics.
Also, students can register the MOOC course and access the entire course: https://courseware.epfl.ch/courses/course-v1:EPFL+transport-systems+2019/about
The same course also exist on edx.org platform (see here), where discussion forums are also available. Please feel free to register as audit students (no payment needed). Edx platform contains subtitles for the videos that might be useful for some students.
Additionally, for students who did not follow the Bachelor course, materials on car-following model can be found in this same folder.
Files and subfolders
- 1.1 Traffic flow variables.mp4
- 1.2 Fundamental Diagram.mp4
- 1.3 Input, Output Diagrams.mp4
- 2.2 Traffic flow modeling, An intro to LWR theory.mp4
- 2.3 Traffic flow modeling, Examples of LWR theory.mp4
- Car-following.mp4
- Slides_car_following.pdf
- Slides_week_1.1.pdf
- Slides_week_1.2.pdf
- Slides_week_1.3.pdf
- Slides_week_2.1_2.2.pdf