Iterative group-based signal optimization scheme for traffic equilibrium networks

Journal of Advanced Transportation

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 201-217

  Wong, S C ^a   Yang, Chao ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; HEURISTIC METHODS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RIGHTS OF WAY; TRAFFIC SIGNALS;

TRAFFIC EQUILIBRIUM NETWORKS;

MOTOR TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 0033338896     PISSN: 01976729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/atr.5670330208     Document Type: Article

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