Local and iterative searches for combined signal control and assignment problem. Implementation and numerical examples

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1683, 1999, Pages 102-109

  Lee, Chungwon ^a   Machemehl, Randy B ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL; ITERATIVE METHODS; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; OPTIMIZATION; TRANSPORTATION PERSONNEL; TRANSPORTATION ROUTES;

COMBINED SIGNAL CONTROL AND ASSIGNMENT PROBLEM; DETERMINISTIC USER EQUILIBRIUM; ITERATIVE OPTIMIZATION AND ASSIGNMENT; WEBSTER DELAY CURVE;

TRAFFIC SIGNALS;

EID: 0033225058     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1683-13     Document Type: Article

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