Urban traffic control based on learning agents

IEEE Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Proceedings, ITSC

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 916-921

  Grégoire, Pierre Luc ^a   Desjardins, Charles ^a   Laumônier, Julien ^a   Chaib Draa, Brahim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGENTS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; COMPUTER CONTROL SYSTEMS; HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT VEHICLE HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; TRAFFIC SURVEYS; VEHICLE LOCATING SYSTEMS;

ADAPTIVE TRAFFIC; AUTONOMOUS ENTITIES; COMPUTER SCIENTISTS; CONTROL POLICIES; DYNAMIC CHANGES; INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS; LEARNING AGENTS; MACHINE-LEARNING ALGORITHMS; SIGNAL PATTERNS; TRAFFIC CONDITIONS; TRAFFIC FLOWING; TRAFFIC LIGHT CONTROL; TRAFFIC LIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS; TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT; URBAN TRAFFIC; URBAN TRAFFIC CONTROL;

CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 49249132281     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ITSC.2007.4357719     Document Type: Conference Paper

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