Optimising traffic signal settings for periods of time-varying demand

Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 207-230

  Han, Bin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Dunn Engineering Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE; QUEUEING THEORY;

TIME VARYING DEMAND; TOTAL JUNCTION DELAY; TRAFFIC SIGNAL SETTINGS;

TRAFFIC SIGNALS;

EID: 0030146190     PISSN: 09658564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0965-8564(95)00018-6     Document Type: Article

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