Optimal use of plate-scanning resources for route flow estimation in traffic networks

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 380-391

  Castillo, Enrique ^a   Gallego, Inmaculada ^b   Menéndez, José María ^b   Rivas, Ana ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Error recovery; Plate scanning; Resource optimization; Route identification

Indexed keywords

ERROR RECOVERY; FLOW ESTIMATION; REAL NETWORKS; RESOURCE OPTIMIZATION; SCANNING ERROR; THREE PROBLEMS; TRAFFIC NETWORKS;

CAMERAS; COMPUTER SYSTEM RECOVERY; ESTIMATION; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SCANNING;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 77953100472     PISSN: 15249050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TITS.2010.2042958     Document Type: Article

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