Stability and instability in a class of car following model on a closed loop

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 388, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2476-2482

  McKee, Alan ^a   McCartney, Mark ^b  

^a PEMBROKE COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Time delay differential equations; Traffic flow

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; RUNGE KUTTA METHODS; TIME DELAY; TRAFFIC CONTROL;

CAR FOLLOWING MODELS; FOURTH-ORDER RUNGE-KUTTA; STABILITY AND INSTABILITY; TAYLOR SERIES EXPANSIONS; TIME DELAY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION; TRAFFIC FLOW; VELOCITY PROFILES; VELOCITY-MATCHING;

VEHICLES;

EID: 63749108090     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2009.02.019     Document Type: Article

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