ACS-Lite Algorithmic Architecture: Applying Adaptive Control System Technology to Closed-Loop Traffic Signal Control Systems

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1856, 2003, Pages 175-184

  Luyanda, Felipe ^a   Gettman, Douglas ^b   Head, Larry ^b   Shelby, Steven ^b   Bullock, Darcy ^c   Mirchandani, Pitu ^d  

^a Federal Highway Administration Virginia Division   (United States)

^b Siemens Intelligent Transportation Systems   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; CONTROL EQUIPMENT; HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION; HIGHWAY PLANNING; HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL; OPTIMIZATION; PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE; SCHEDULING; TRAFFIC SIGNALS;

ALGORITHMIC ARCHITECTURE; APPLICATION PROGRAM INTERFACE (API); TIME-OF-DAY (TOD) TUNER; TRAFFIC RESPONSIVE PLAN SELECTION (TRPS); TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONTROL SYSTEMS;

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 2142760126     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1856-19     Document Type: Conference Paper

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