Empirical validation of a queueing approach to uninterrupted traffic flows

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Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 59-72

  Van Woensel, Tom ^a   Vandaele, Nico ^b  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Queueing theory; Traffic flows; Validation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644943213     PISSN: 16194500     EISSN: 16142411     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10288-005-0075-9     Document Type: Article

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