A traffic-flow model with constraints for the modeling of traffic jams

Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue SUPPL., 2008, Pages 1269-1298

  Berthelin, Florent ^a   Degond, Pierre ^b   Le Blanc, Valerie ^c   Moutari, Salissou ^a   Rascle, Michel ^a   Royer, Julien ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNITÉ DE MATHÉMATIQUES PURES ET APPLIQUÉES   (France)

^d Universite de Nantes   (France)

Author keywords

Constraints; Riemann problem; Second order models; Traffic flow models; Weak solutions

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINTS; RIEMANN PROBLEM; SECOND-ORDER MODELS; TRAFFIC FLOW MODELLING; TRAFFIC FLOW MODELS; TRAFFIC JAMS; WEAK SOLUTIONS;

TRAFFIC CONGESTION;

EID: 49449115255     PISSN: 02182025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218202508003030     Document Type: Article

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