Research Article
Characterizing Heterogeneity in Drivers’ Merging Maneuvers Using Two-Step Cluster Analysis
Table 7
Results of the best fitted distributions for merging durations and gap acceptance parameters.
| Parameters | Cluster | Best Fitted Distribution | Parameters | Goodness of Fit, test | Scale | Shape | Static | value |
| Merging Durations | 1 | Lognormal | 4.20 | 0.852 | 0.0671 | 0.612 | 2 | Normal | 5.01 | 2.02 | 0.0944 | 0.344 | 3 | Normal | 4.00 | 1.80 | 0.0920 | 0.421 | 4 | Normal | 3.79 | 1.54 | 0.0670 | 0.934 |
| Accepted Gaps | 1 | Lognormal | 3.66 | 0.474 | 0.0676 | 0.603 | 2 | Lognormal | 3.1823 | 0. 445 | 0.0891 | 0.413 | 3 | Lognormal | 3.06 | 0.358 | 0.0618 | 0.868 | 4 | Lognormal | 3.63 | 0.625 | 0.104 | 0.495 |
| Accepted Lead Gaps | 1 | Lognormal | 2.70 | 0.644 | 0.0907 | 0.248 | 2 | Lognormal | 1.97 | 0.553 | 0.0568 | 0.9021 | 3 | Gamma | 3.01 | 2.48 | 0.06678 | 0.803 | 4 | Lognormal | 2.69 | 0.873 | 0.0914 | 0.664 |
| Accepted Lag Gaps | 1 | Lognormal | 2.79 | 0.660 | 0.0978 | 0.178 | 2 | Lognormal | 2.36 | 0.728 | 0.07918 | 0.564 | 3 | Lognormal | 2.22 | 0.551 | 0.0813 | 0.577 | 4 | Lognormal | 2.66 | 0.789 | 0.0920 | 0.656 |
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