Enhancing intelligent agent collaboration for flow optimization of railroad traffic

Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 919-930

  Blum, Jeremy ^a   Eskandarian, Azim ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Intelligent agent collaboration; Network optimization; Railroad routing; Train pathing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; RAILROADS;

COLLABORATION PROTOCOLS;

RAILROAD TRAFFIC CONTROL;

FREIGHT TRANSPORT; PLANNING METHOD; RAILWAY; TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING;

EID: 0036894026     PISSN: 09658564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-8564(02)00002-2     Document Type: Article

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