Abstract:A novel distributed method for estimating a trip table in real time is described. The system is called “persistent traffic cookies” by analogy with the use of cookies by web servers to keep track of the current state of web browsers navigating a web site. The method uses traffic cookies placed on in-vehicle computers to maintain the state (current trip) of vehicles moving through the system. These cookies are persistent from day to day; taken together, they form a complete travel history for a traveler or vehi… Show more
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