Coupling control and human factors in mathematical models of complex systems

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 351-362

  Melnik, Roderick V N ^a  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Changing environment and uncertainty; Complex dynamic systems; Coupled field theory; Coupled multiscale phenomena; Human factors; Intelligent transportation systems and sustainability; Markov chains and decision analysis; Perturbed generalized dynamic systems; Sequential analysis and Hamiltonian estimations; Systems science and cybernetics

Indexed keywords

CONTROL THEORY; CYBERNETICS; DECISION MAKING; DECISION THEORY; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; ERRORS; ESTIMATION; HAMILTONIANS; HUMAN ENGINEERING; INTELLIGENT VEHICLE HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; MEATS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; VEHICLE LOCATING SYSTEMS;

CHANGING ENVIRONMENT AND UNCERTAINTY; COMPLEX DYNAMIC SYSTEMS; COUPLED FIELD THEORY; COUPLED MULTISCALE PHENOMENA; HUMAN FACTORS; INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS AND SUSTAINABILITY; MARKOV CHAINS AND DECISION ANALYSIS; PERTURBED GENERALIZED DYNAMIC SYSTEMS; SEQUENTIAL ANALYSIS AND HAMILTONIAN ESTIMATIONS;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 61349121334     PISSN: 09521976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engappai.2008.10.015     Document Type: Article

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