Multiclass first-order modelling of traffic networks using discontinuous flow-density relationships

Transportmetrica

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 121-141

  Ngoduy, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

First order model; Multiclass network; Traffic flow

Indexed keywords

DISCONTINUOUS FLOW; DISCONTINUOUS FLUXES; FIRST-ORDER; FIRST-ORDER MODELS; HETEROGENEOUS TRAFFIC FLOW; HYPERBOLIC PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION; INFORMATION PROVISION; LIGHTHILL-WHITHAM-RICHARDS MODELS; MACROSCOPIC LEVELS; MULTI CLASS TRAFFIC; MULTI-CLASS; MULTICLASS NETWORK; NUMERICAL RESULTS; REAL TRAFFIC; TRAFFIC FLOW; TRAFFIC NETWORKS; TRAFFIC OPERATION;

AUTOMOBILES; DYNAMIC ROUTING ALGORITHMS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; TRAFFIC CONTROL; TRAFFIC SURVEYS;

PACKET SWITCHING;

EID: 77956397309     PISSN: 18128602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/18128600902857925     Document Type: Article

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