Research Article
Cross-Comparison and Calibration of Two Microscopic Traffic Simulation Models for Complex Freeway Corridors with Dedicated Lanes
Table 4
Calibration of freeway flows under MAPE criterion.
| | Freeway: 5-min flows of SR-99 Northbound |
| | Criterion 2: MAPE |
| Detector Location
(post-mile) | Target | AIMSUN | MOTUS | | MAPE | Target Met? | MAPE | Target Met? |
| | 287.3 | MAPE < 10% | 1.99% | Yes | 5.58% | Yes |
| | 287.6 | MAPE < 10% | 9.36% | Yes | 11.85% | No |
| | 289.3 | MAPE < 10% | 9.17% | Yes | 10.80% | No |
| | 289.4 | MAPE < 10% | 8.61% | Yes | 9.88% | Yes |
| | 290.0 | MAPE < 10% | 6.85% | Yes | 8.42% | Yes |
| | 290.7 | MAPE < 10% | 7.41% | Yes | 9.08% | Yes |
| | 291.5 | MAPE < 10% | 9.92% | Yes | 10.56% | No |
| | 291.9 | MAPE < 10% | 10.38% | No | 11.21% | No |
| | 292.4 | MAPE < 10% | 8.98% | Yes | 9.59% | Yes |
| | 292.8 | MAPE < 10% | 8.02% | Yes | 9.35% | Yes |
| | 294.0 | MAPE < 10% | 8.37% | Yes | 9.01% | Yes |
| | 294.7 | MAPE < 10% | 7.37% | Yes | 8.26% | Yes |
| | 295.3 | MAPE < 10% | 8.01% | Yes | 8.14% | Yes |
| | 296.0 | MAPE < 10% | 10.52% | No | 7.48% | Yes |
| | 297.9 | MAPE < 10% | 14.20% | No | 7.23% | Yes |
| | 298.5 | MAPE < 10% | 14.09% | No | 8.49% | Yes |
| | Overall | MAPE < 10% | 8.21% | Yes | 9.06% | Yes |
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