Piecewise-linearized cell transmission model and parameter calibration methodology

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1965, 2006, Pages 183-191

  Muñoz, Laura ^a   Sun, Xiaotian ^a   Horowitz, Roberto ^a   Alvarez, Luis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CONTROLLABILITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OBSERVABILITY; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

CELL TRANSMISSION MODELS; CONGESTION WAVE SPEEDS; FREE FLOW SPEEDS; PARAMETER CALIBRATION;

HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 33846047824     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1965-19     Document Type: Conference Paper

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