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  • Intelligent Transportation Systems
  • Computer Science
  • Geographic Information Systems

Background:

  • Traditional map-matching algorithms often rely solely on current positioning data, limiting accuracy.
  • Vehicle trajectory analysis is crucial for precise localization in intelligent transportation systems.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose an improved hierarchical fuzzy inference method for vehicle map-matching.
  • To enhance map-matching accuracy by incorporating historical positioning information and a C-measure algorithm.

Main Methods:

  • A novel strategy using historical positioning data for curve-curve matching between vehicle trajectories and road shapes.
  • Implementation of a hierarchical fuzzy inference system to manage complexity and improve efficiency.
  • Integration of a learning process to continuously update the algorithm.

Main Results:

  • The proposed method effectively utilizes historical data, overcoming limitations of traditional algorithms.
  • The hierarchical fuzzy inference system reduces the number of fuzzy rules and enhances calculation efficiency.
  • A case study in Beijing validated the method's effectiveness and superiority over existing approaches.

Conclusions:

  • The improved hierarchical fuzzy inference method with C-measure map-matching offers superior performance for vehicle localization.
  • Incorporating historical trajectory data significantly enhances the accuracy and robustness of map-matching algorithms.