@article{Muñoz-Figueroa_Cortés_Martínez_2013, title={A driver-heterogeneous car-following model}, url={https://congresotransporte.uchile.cl/index.php/CIT/article/view/28412}, abstractNote={<div class="page" title="Page 1"><div class="layoutArea"><div class="column"><p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: ’Times New Roman’;">We extend and merge Mahut’s and Newell’s car</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: ’Times New Roman’;">-following models to include heterogeneous desired speeds of vehicles, which becomes relevant for proper mimicking of platoon formation and evolution. The proposed model offers a complete description of traffic dynamics over a given highway stretch, where delays occur at the end. Illustrative numerical examples are conducted with several model specifications, showing scattering of the fundamental diagrams, the </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: ’Times New Roman’;">“capacitydrop” phenomena, and stop</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: ’Times New Roman’;">-and-</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: ’Times New Roman’;">go waves related to “phantom jams”; therefore it shows </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: ’Times New Roman’;">traffic hysteresis as well. </span></p></div></div></div>}, number={16}, journal={Congreso Chileno de Ingeniería de Transporte}, author={Muñoz-Figueroa, José and Cortés, Cristián E. and Martínez, Francisco}, year={2013}, month={oct.} }