Control of spatiotemporal congested traffic patterns at highway bottlenecks

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 308-320

  Kerner, Boris S ^a  

^a DAIMLER AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Congested pattern control (ANCONA); Critical discussion of on ramp metering method ALINEA; Empirical congested traffic patterns; Feedback on ramp metering; Three phase traffic theory; Traffic breakdown at bottlenecks

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEEDBACK CONTROL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

CONGESTED PATTERN CONTROL (ANCONA); EMPIRICAL CONGESTED TRAFFIC PATTERNS; HIGHWAY BOTTLENECKS; THREE PHASE TRAFFIC THEORY; TRAFFIC BREAKDOWN;

HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 33947641034     PISSN: 15249050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TITS.2007.894192     Document Type: Article

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