Causes and Cures of Highway Congestion

IEEE Control Systems

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 26-32

  Chen, Chao ^a   Jia, Zhanfeng ^a   Varaiya, Pravin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL; PACKET NETWORKS; ROUTERS;

HIGHWAY CONGESTION;

CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0035694063     PISSN: 1066033X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/37.969132     Document Type: Article

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