A dynamical systems approach based on averaging to model the macroscopic flow of freeway traffic

Nonlinear Analysis: Hybrid Systems

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 590-612

  Tyagi, Vipin ^a   Darbha, Swaroop ^a   Rajagopal, K R ^a  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

Hybrid systems; Non continuum macroscopic traffic flow model; Traffic flow model; Traffic state forecasting

Indexed keywords

EID: 40949144796     PISSN: 1751570X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nahs.2006.12.007     Document Type: Article

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