Model predictive control for variable speed limit in freeway work zone

Proceedings of the 27th Chinese Control Conference, CCC

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 488-493

  Long, Kejun ^a   Yun, Meiping ^b   Zheng, Jianlong ^a   Yang, Xiaoguang ^b  

^a CHANGSHA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Freeway work zone; Macroscopic traffic model; Nonlinear programming; Safety; Variable speed limit

Indexed keywords

HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; SPEED; SPEED CONTROL;

CONTROL TIME; DISCRETIZATION; FREEWAY WORK ZONE; MACROSCOPIC TRAFFIC MODEL; NEW MODEL; OBJECTIVE FUNCTION; OPTIMIZATION MODELING; SAFETY; SPEED LIMITS; SQP ALGORITHMS; TIME HORIZONS; TRAFFIC MODELLING; VARIABLE SPEED; VARIABLE SPEED LIMIT; WORK ZONES;

MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL;

EID: 52449088858     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CHICC.2008.4605219     Document Type: Conference Paper

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