Please provide input files for both experiments.

Am Mi., 26. Mai 2021 um 08:51 Uhr schrieb Bae, Jong In <[email protected]>:

> Thanks Jakob for pointing out the error.
>
> I added the flows that use my vTypeDistribution. Also, I put both vehicle
> types under one vTypeDistribution as you suggested in the earlier email. My
> new rou.file screenshot is attached.
>
> However, I'm still seeing some differences (# of vehicles processed as
> well as average travel time of a particular vehicle group) between the
> experiment runs.
>
> Would there be anything else in my rou.file that may be creating the
> difference? The only thing I'm changing between the experiments is the
> proportion of the vehicle type in each direction (thru and exit) while
> keeping the total volume the same.
>
> Since the two vehicle types have identical properties, I'm expecting to
> see the same results across the experiments.
>
> Any suggestion would be greatly appreciated!
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* sumo-user <[email protected]> on behalf of Jakob
> Erdmann <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 25, 2021 4:22 AM
> *To:* Sumo project User discussions <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [sumo-user] Using vTypeDistribution
>
> Your input is lacking any <vehicle>, <flow> or <trip> defintions that use
> your vTypeDistribution.
>
> Am Fr., 21. Mai 2021 um 16:30 Uhr schrieb Bae, Jong In <[email protected]
> >:
>
> Thank you Jakob for your suggestion!
>
> I have changed my rou.file so that I'm putting all vehicle types into one
> distribution as shown in the attached screenshot.
> However, it seems like the way I have set up my rou.file may be incorrect.
>
> My files are loaded into simulation successfully but the simulation
> doesn't run (simulation ends at -0.10).
> Since it's not returning any error message, I'm unable to figure out what
> the issue is.
>
> I attached a screenshot of the rou.file as well as the zipped files of my
> experiment.
> I would appreciate any guidance you can provide.
>
> Thank you.
> ------------------------------
> *From:* sumo-user <[email protected]> on behalf of Jakob
> Erdmann <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Friday, May 21, 2021 6:47 AM
> *To:* Sumo project User discussions <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [sumo-user] Using vTypeDistribution
>
> If you keep the number of vTypeDistributions constant, the number of
> random calls should be constant as well regardless of how many vehicles are
> sampled from each distribution.
> A common way to use them is to put all types into one distribution and
> them sample each vehicle type from that distribution.
> Random depart offset and vTypeDistributions use the same RNG so you won't
> get any advantage by using the former without fixing the latter.
>
> Am Fr., 21. Mai 2021 um 10:58 Uhr schrieb Bae, Jong In <[email protected]
> >:
>
> Thank you for your explanation.
>
> Does this mean that every time a vehicle is deployed from one of the
> vTypeDistribution (each distribution only has one vehicle type in my set
> up), the random number generator's state changes? And if the number of
> vehicles change in each vTypeDistribution in the next experiment while
> maintaining the same lane volume (all vehicles have identical properties),
> the roadway condition still changes due to the randomness from the
> vTypeDistribution. Is this the correct way of understanding the issue?
>
> If I am trying to create an identical roadway conditions while changing
> the composition of vehicle types (all of them have identical properties),
> should I use flow instead of vTypeDistribution?
> According to the SUMO documentation, I can use --randomize-flows option to
> add randomness. Instead of using this option, can I use the seed value
> and the random-depart-offset value (defined in the .sumocfg file) to have
> the vehicle depart time the same?
>
> Thank you so much!
> ------------------------------
> *From:* sumo-user <[email protected]> on behalf of Jakob
> Erdmann <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Thursday, May 20, 2021 9:12 AM
> *To:* Sumo project User discussions <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [sumo-user] Using vTypeDistribution
>
> Whenever a type is sampled from a distribution, the state of one of the
> random number generators changes. This can have far-reaching effects on
> other parts of the simulation that use the same random number generator
> (i.e. speedFactor distribution).
>
> Am Do., 20. Mai 2021 um 14:08 Uhr schrieb Bae, Jong In <[email protected]
> >:
>
> Hello,
>
> I have some questions about how using vTypeDistribution may introduce
> randomness in simulation even if the seed value and the
> random-depart-offset value were kept the same.
> My experiment is a 2-lane highway. "HVexit" vehicles merge into lane 0 to
> exit the highway.
>
> The attached screenshot shows the vTypeDistributions in my experiment. The
> two vehicle types (AV and HV) have the identical properties. Thus, they
> should behave identically.
>
> In my next experiment, my "HVexit" volume was kept the same and all the
> other volumes changed. However, the volume changes were made in a way that
> the total volume of each approach (thru and exit) as well as the total lane
> volume were kept the same.
>
> In other words, the road conditions (lane volumes) were kept the same -
> it's just the vehicle compositions changed but the two vehicle types behave
> identically.
> I would expect that these two experiments would have the exact same
> results. The seed value and the random-depart-offset value were kept the
> same.
>
> However, the number of vehicles processed (completed their routes) and the
> average travel time of "HVexit" were slightly different.
> I was wondering if using multiple vTypeDistirbution introduced randomness
> in the simulation.
>
> I know my question was lengthy. Please let me know if I can clarify my
> question in any way.
>
> Thank you so much in advance for your help!
>
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