Agent-based real-time computing and its applications in traffic detection and management systems

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages 543-552

  Chen, Bo ^a   Cheng, Harry H ^a   Palen, Joe ^b  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Agent; Ch; Multi agent systems; Real time traffic detection and management systems

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DECISION MAKING; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; INTEROPERABILITY; PROBLEM SOLVING; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; TRAFFIC CONTROL;

CH; REAL-TIME TRAFFIC DETECTION AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT CENTER (TMC);

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 14044270625     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/detc2004-57707     Document Type: Conference Paper

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