Modeling the growth of transportation networks: A comprehensive review

Networks and Spatial Economics

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 291-307

  Xie, Feng ^a   Levinson, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Modeling; Network growth; Transportation

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX PROCESSES; GROWTH MECHANISMS; NETWORK GROWTH; NETWORK GROWTH MODELS; NETWORK SCIENCE; TRAFFIC FLOW; TRANSPORTATION NETWORK; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING;

ECONOMICS; MODELS; TRANSPORTATION;

COMPLEX NETWORKS;

EID: 70449518118     PISSN: 1566113X     EISSN: 15729427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11067-007-9037-4     Document Type: Article

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