Micro-Simulation Tools on the WWW

Micro-Simulation Tools

• AIMSUN2 - A micro-simulator developed by UPC, Barcelona.
• CORSIM - A micro-simulator that combines freeway and urban models, developed by the FHWA.
• FOSIM - A micro-simulator developed at the Technical University of Delft.
• HIPERTRANS - A European Commission DGVII funded project to develop a micro-simulator linked to an adaptive signal control system.
• HUTSIM - A micro-simulator developed at the Helsinki University of Technology.
• MicroSim - A parallel micro-simulator developed at the University of Cologne. Includes an on-line demo.
• MITSIM - A MIcroscopic Traffic SIMulator developed at MIT.
• OLSIM - An urban micro-simulator based on Cellular Automata, developed by the University of Duisburg.
• PADSIM - A parallel micro-simulator developed at Nottingham Trent University Computing Department.
• PARAMICS - A parallel micro-simulator originally developed by the Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre at the University of Edinburgh and SIAS Ltd. It has subsequently been further developed and marketed by both Quadstone Ltd and SIAS Ltd. Both SIAS and Paramics distribute the software wordwide. SIAS has exclusive rights in the UK and Ireland, Quadstone has the sole rights in USA, Argentina, Japan and Singapore.
• PELOPS - A sub-microscopic simulation program developed at the Institut für Kraftfahrwesen Aachen.
• PLANSIM-T - A parallel micro-simulator developed at the University of Cologne.
• SHIVA - A microscopic simulator for testing intelligent vehicle algorithms.
• SimTraffic - A micro-simulation tool developed by Trafficware.
• SMARTAHS and SMARTPATH - Micro-simulation tools developed as part of the PATH program at the University of California, Berkeley.
• STEER - A micro-simulator developed by the Network Control Group at the University of York.
• TexSIM - A micro-simulator developed by the Texas Transportation Institute to help in the design of real-time traffic control systems.
• TRAFFICQ - A micro-simulator developed by MVA.
• TRAF-NETSIM, FRESIM, CORSIM, FLEXSYT-II, INTEGRATION. A suite of micro-simulators sold by PC-Trans and McTrans.
• TRANSIMS - A US Department of Transportation funded micro-simulator developed by the Los Alamos National Laboratory.
• TRITRAM - A traffic simulator developed by CSIRO and the Roads and Traffic Authority of New South Wales.
• VISSIM - A micro-simulator developed by PTV System, Germany.

Applications

• AIMSUN used to evaluate the CLAIRE intelligent supervisor used with a SCOOT UTC system
• The micro-simulation projects of Benz Consult.
• NEMIS used to evaluate enhancements to the SCOOT and SPOT UTC systems in DRIVE II project PRIMAVERA
• Spatial Decision Support Systems for Emergency Planning
• TRAF-NETSIM used to develop an adaptive bus priority system
• Assessment of Advanced Vehicle Control Systems with the vehicle oriented Traffic Simulation Tool PELOPS.