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Table 3 Notations used for the diverges and merges modeling

From: Merging and diverging operations: benchmark of three European microscopic simulation tools and comparison with analytical formulations

Definition

Notation

Proportion of diverging vehicles

\(\beta\)

Downstream bottleneck capacity on lane i

\(C_i\)

Merge/priority ratio

\(\alpha\)

Demand (demand on lane i)

\(\lambda\) (\(\lambda _i\))

Effective flow (effective flow on lane i)

q (\(q_i\))