Improved high-order model for freeway traffic flow

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1644, 1998, Pages 37-46

  Liu, Guoqing ^a   Lyrintzis, Anastasios S ^b   Michalopoulos, Panos G ^c  

^a Eue and Rachie Inc ^*  (United States)

^b Purdue University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUUM MECHANICS; DATA REDUCTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RELAXATION PROCESSES;

HIGH-ORDER MODELS; HYPERBOLIC CONSERVATION LAWS; SMOOTH TRAVELING WAVE SOLUTIONS;

HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 0032207475     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1644-05     Document Type: Article

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