VisSim-based genetic algorithm optimization of signal timings

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2035, 2007, Pages 59-68

  Stevanovic, Aleksandar ^a   Martin, Peter T ^a   Stevanovic, Jelka ^a  

^a University of Utah   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; OPTIMIZATION;

MICROSIMULATION; OPTIMIZATION RESUMPTION; OPTIMIZATION TOOLS; TRAFFIC SIGNAL TIMINGS;

TRAFFIC SIGNALS;

EID: 39449119163     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2035-07     Document Type: Article

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