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Mathematical Problems in Engineering
Volume 2014, Article ID 383671, 16 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/383671
Research Article

Multiple Naïve Bayes Classifiers Ensemble for Traffic Incident Detection

Qingchao Liu,1,2 Jian Lu,1,2 Shuyan Chen,1,2 and Kangjia Zhao3

1Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Urban ITS, Southeast University, Nanjing 210096, China
2Jiangsu Province Collaborative Innovation Center of Modern Urban Traffic Technologies, Nanjing 210096, China
3Department of Civil & Environment Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore 119078

Received 16 January 2014; Revised 26 March 2014; Accepted 27 March 2014; Published 28 April 2014

Academic Editor: Erik Cuevas

Copyright © 2014 Qingchao Liu et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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