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... 66 CLASSIFICATION OF SOFTWARE FUNCTIONALITIES Transportation Modeling Categories analytical or deterministic. Analytical and deterministic tools are usually based on the procedures found in the Highway Capacity Manual.
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... 67 WISE SOFTWARE USERS GUIDE simulation, macroscopic. Macroscopic simulation models use the fundamental traffic qualities of speed, volume, and density on a sectional basis (i.e., network links)
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... 68 WISE SOFTWARE USERS GUIDE corridor (pipe)
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... 69 WISE SOFTWARE USERS GUIDE improve driver behavior are considered. Determination of traffic measurements such as delay, speed, occupancy, levels of service, queue lengths, and others are used to evaluate the behavior and functionality of traffic operations and management.
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... 70 WISE SOFTWARE USERS GUIDE pavement. As identified in the interviews in Phase 1, for most departments of transportation (DOTs)
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... 71 WISE SOFTWARE USERS GUIDE availability of source code or algorithm. Open-source software is any computer program that allows fellow developers to see the actual code that makes up the software.
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... 72 WISE SOFTWARE USERS GUIDE mode shift. Any shift in mode that a traveler makes in order to complete a trip.

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