A multiagent approach to autonomous intersection management

Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research

Volumn 31, Issue , 2008, Pages 591-656

  Dresner, Kurt ^a   Stone, Peter ^a  

^a University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

AUTONOMOUS INTERACTIONS; AUTONOMOUS INTERSECTION MANAGEMENT; INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS (ITS);

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 44449142496     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10769757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1613/jair.2502     Document Type: Article

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