Design and implementation of bus-holding control strategies with real-time information

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1791, 2002, Pages 6-12

  Fu, Liping ^a   Yang, Xuhui ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER CONTROL SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FORMAL LOGIC; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

BUS HOLDING CONTROL;

BUS TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 0036942701     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1791-02     Document Type: Conference Paper

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