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Road traffic flow is characterized by the complex, dynamic, and stochastic phenomena. In history, traffic theorists and transportation engineers applied numerous approaches to the qualitative or quantitative analyses of traffic flow.
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\((Z_1, \ Z_2)\) represent bivariate normal random variables \((h, \ v)\) or \((s, \ v)\). Since \((h, \ s)\) may not follow the bivariate lognormal distributions, \((h, \ s)\) are not considered.
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1 mHz \(=\) 0.001 Hz.
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The characteristic points can be more accurately identified by using other more complex wavelets.
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Chen, X., Li, L., Shi, Q. (2015). Empirical Observations of Stochastic and Dynamic Evolutions of Traffic Flow. In: Stochastic Evolutions of Dynamic Traffic Flow. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-44572-3_3
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