see
https://github.com/eclipse/sumo/blob/de92290f118f38780aaf9b809a415ef981779b50/src/microsim/MSVehicle.cpp#L5787-L5848

Am Mo., 5. Juni 2023 um 16:24 Uhr schrieb Soumya Sharma via sumo-user <
sumo-user@eclipse.org>:

> Hi Jakob,
> Thanks for the information, that is very helpful.
>
> Also, in one of your previous emails, you mentioned:
> "The default look-ahead distance for strategic decision has a maximum
> range of about 3000m. You can reduce this distance by setting vType
> attribute 'lcStrategic' to a value in [0, 1[. "
>
> Where does this 3000m distance come from? is it the same as laDist? and
> where can I find these default values and the code corresponding to
> defaults?
> My goal is to understand how the look-ahead distance of a vehicle
> changes with changing parameters like "lcStrategic" and "lcLookaheadLeft",
> "lcAssertive" and "lcSpeedGain".
>
> Thanks!
>
> On Mon, Jun 5, 2023 at 7:57 AM Jakob Erdmann <namdre.s...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> - All these attributes are factors and thus unitless
>> - in the laDist computation, the value of LOOK_FORWARD is the time (10s)
>> which is then scaled
>>
>>
>> Am So., 4. Juni 2023 um 04:24 Uhr schrieb Soumya Sharma via sumo-user <
>> sumo-user@eclipse.org>:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>> I am trying to conduct a sensitivity analysis of car-following and
>>> lane-changing parameters in SUMO for hypothetical freeway segments (basic
>>> and weaving). I tried changing headway values (car-following) and
>>> lcStrategic values (lane-changing) for a basic segment. I used lcStrategic
>>> values of 500, 1000, and 1500 for trucks in simulations (length = 15.25m).
>>> My trucks are using the CACC model.
>>> The two metrics I am interested in are the travel rates (secs/ mi) by
>>> vehicle type and the number of lane changes per vehicle type. I found that
>>> there was no change in travel rate and a number of lane changes when I
>>> changed the value of lcStrategic to 500, 1000, and 1500. I don't understand
>>> why there was no effect of changing the parameter values.
>>> Next, I want to look into other parameters like "lcLookaheadLeft",
>>> "lcAssertive" and "lcSpeedGain".
>>>
>>> *Question*: I would like to understand the units of the parameters
>>> "lcStrategic" and "lcLookaheadLeft", "lcAssertive" and "lcSpeedGain".
>>>
>>> The SUMO documentation says:
>>>
>>>    1. lcStrategic: The eagerness for performing strategic lane
>>>    changing. Higher values result in earlier lane-changing. default: 1.0,
>>>    range [0-inf), -1 A value of 0 sets the lookahead-distance to 0
>>>    (vehicles can still change at the end of their lane) whereas -1 disables
>>>    strategic changing completely.
>>>    2. lcLookaheadLeft: Factor for configuring the strategic lookahead
>>>    distance when a change to the left is necessary (relative to right
>>>    lookahead). default: 2.0, range [0-inf)
>>>    3. lcAssertive: Willingness to accept lower front and rear gaps on
>>>    the target lane. The required gap is divided by this value. default: 1,
>>>    range: positive reals
>>>    4. lcSpeedGain: The eagerness for performing lane changing to gain
>>>    speed. Higher values result in more lane-changing. default: 1.0, range
>>>    [0-inf)
>>>
>>> These definitions don't mention any units explicitly, are they all
>>> factors? i.e. unitless or are some of them in meters and some unitless?
>>>
>>> I was checking the code
>>> <https://github.com/eclipse/sumo/blob/main/src/microsim/lcmodels/MSLCM_LC2013.cpp#L1850>for
>>> LC2013 and found that look ahead distance (laDist) is being
>>> calculated as follows:
>>>
>>> laDist = myLookAheadSpeed * LOOK_FORWARD * myStrategicParam * (right ? 1
>>> : myLookaheadLeft);
>>>
>>>
>>> If this is how the look-ahead distance for a vehicle is calculated when
>>> making lane-changing decisions, then both lcLookaheadLeft and
>>> lcStrategic specified will be used to calculate laDist but I don't know
>>> what what the units of any of these parameters are. For laDist to be in
>>> distance units, speed would be multiplied by time here.
>>>
>>> Please share any information that is available as it would help me
>>> understand my results better.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Soumya.
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> Soumya Sharma
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