Scheduling of lane closures using genetic algorithms with traffic assignments and distributed simulations

Journal of Transportation Engineering

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 322-329

  Ma, Wenteng ^a   Cheu, Ruey Long ^a   Lee, Der Horng ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Algorithms; Computer aided scheduling; Simulation; Traffic assignment; Traffic delay

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEARCH ENGINES; TRAFFIC SIGNALS;

MULTIPLE LANE CLOSURES; TRAFFIC DELAY;

MOTOR TRANSPORTATION;

TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT;

EID: 2442520328     PISSN: 0733947X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-947X(2004)130:3(322)     Document Type: Article

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