A path-based traffic assignment algorithm based on the TRANSYT traffic model

Transportation Research, Part B: Methodological

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 163-181

  Wong, S C ^a,b,c   Yang, Chao ^a,c   Lo, Hong K ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT;

ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TRAFFIC SIGNALS;

PATH-BASED TRAFFIC ASSIGNMENT ALGORITHMS;

TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 0034746918     PISSN: 01912615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-2615(99)00044-2     Document Type: Article

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