The continuum limit of Follow-the-Leader models - a short proof

2017/09/22 by Holden, Helge, Risebro, Nils Henrik · 1 citation
#35L02 #Analysis of PDEs (math.AP) #FOS: Mathematics

paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1709.07661

Abstract

We offer a simple and self-contained proof that the Follow-the-Leader model converges to the Lighthill-Whitham-Richards model for traffic flow.

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