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Revealing the hidden features in traffic prediction via entity embedding
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Springer London
, 2019 , Article)
Models based on neural networks (NN) have been used widely and successfully in traffic prediction resulting in improved accuracy and efficiency in traffic flow, speed, passenger flow, and delay. Input data include continuous ...
A New Framework for Addressing High-level Decisions Related to Sustainable Transportation Development
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Taylor and Francis Ltd.
, 2019 , Article)
Stakeholders in the transportation industry have been concerned with sustainability. However, transportation decision makers have had difficulty in incorporating sustainability into transportation infrastructure decisions ...
An inclusive framework for automatic safety evaluation of roundabouts
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Taylor and Francis Inc.
, 2016 , Article)
This article presents an approach for studying different aspects of traffic safety at roundabouts. An automated safety analysis framework is used to detect different types of traffic conflicts, as well as the inappropriate ...
Severity analysis of red-light-running-related crashes using structural equation modeling
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Taylor and Francis Inc.
, 2019 , Article)
The study investigated factors affecting the severity of red-light-running (RLR) -related crashes by means of crash records from the State of Florida (US). Previous studies have attempted to incorporate road, driver, and ...
Investigating the reasons for choosing a major among the engineering students in Qatar
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IEEE Computer Society
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
The selection of an engineering major is a decision that can influence the career of young students, and possibly their entire fife. The purpose of this study is to understand the factors affecting the selection of an ...
Practical teaching and its importance in teaching civil engineering
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2013 , Conference Paper)
Students pursuing their civil engineering degree usually learn the theory part in class but may struggle to relate theory to practice if the instructor has no industry experience. Engineering graduates can benefit more ...
Using the theory of planned behavior to predict the use of an upcoming public transportation service in Qatar
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2019 , Article)
Public transportation systems play a major role in accommodating public travel needs. To accommodate the need for public transportation in Qatar, a metro network is currently under construction. However, commuters have ...
Temporal variation in walking behavior: An empirical study
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2017 , Article)
This study provides a baseline for understanding the variation in walking behavior with respect to seasonal conditions in a hot weather country in the Arabian Gulf region. A busy neighborhood with different land-use patterns ...
Queue Discharge at Freeway On-Ramps Using Coordinated Operation of a Ramp Meter and an Upstream Traffic Signal
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Elsevier
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Ramp metering is an effective way of maintaining optimum traffic conditions and mitigating congestion on freeways. Several strategies for ramp metering exist in the literature. They are typically based on the freeway traffic ...
An Artificial Intelligence Approach to Estimate Travel Time along Public Transportation Bus Lines
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Public transportation sectors have played significant roles in accommodating passengers
and commodities efficiently and effectively. The modes of public transportation
often follow pre-defined operation schedules and routes. ...