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Traffic Safety: Modeling, Analysis And Visualization, Puneet Lakhanpal Aug 2011

Traffic Safety: Modeling, Analysis And Visualization, Puneet Lakhanpal

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Traffic Safety has always been one of the major issues of concern in United States. Every year, stringent efforts are made by the national agencies and safety offices to uplift the traffic safety standards and build systems which can guide them in policy making, reducing crashes and routing the financial resources in an optimal direction. This thesis studies the traffic safety from three different angles: modeling, analysis and visualization. In the beginning, these three components are explored in the domain of Injury Severity. Later on, the focus is shifted towards the Traffic Safety related to Safety Belts. Factors and models …