Modeling Mixed Bicycle Traffic Flow: A Comparative Study on the Cellular Automata Approach

<table class="figure-group"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ddns/volume-2015/420581/figures/420581.fig.001a.svgz" name="420581.fig.001a" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(a) </b>Speed-density relationship</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ddns/volume-2015/420581/figures/420581.fig.001b.svgz" name="420581.fig.001b" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(b) </b>Flow-density relationship</td></tr></table>

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