Store-and-forward based methods for the signal control problem in large-scale congested urban road networks

Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 163-174

  Aboudolas, K ^a   Papageorgiou, M ^a   Kosmatopoulos, E ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Control methods in transportation systems; Store and forward modeling; Traffic congestion; Traffic signal control

Indexed keywords

MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; QUADRATIC PROGRAMMING; ROADS AND STREETS; STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL; TRAFFIC CONGESTION;

COMPARATIVE EFFICIENCIES; LINEAR MULTIVARIABLE FEEDBACK; LINEAR QUADRATIC OPTIMAL CONTROL PROBLEM; NONLINEAR OPTIMAL CONTROL PROBLEMS; QUADRATIC OPTIMAL CONTROL; STORE AND FORWARD; TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONTROL; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM;

TRAFFIC SIGNALS;

ALGORITHM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; MODELING; OPTIMIZATION; PLANNING METHOD; SIGNALING; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; URBAN AREA;

EID: 61349144877     PISSN: 0968090X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trc.2008.10.002     Document Type: Article

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