Simulation-based optimization of maximum green setting under retrospective approximation framework

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2192, 2010, Pages 1-10

  Li, Pengfei ^a   Abbas, Montasir M ^b   Pasupathy, Raghu ^c   Head, Larry ^d  

^a Sebago Technics Inc ^*  (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

^d University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEARNING ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

DYNAMIC TRAFFIC CONDITIONS; MONOTONICS; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; RETROSPECTIVE APPROXIMATIONS; SEARCH ALGORITHMS; SIMULATION-BASED OPTIMIZATIONS; STOCHASTIC FRAMEWORK; STOCHASTIC SIMULATIONS; SYSTEMS PARAMETERS; THEORETICAL DEVELOPMENT;

TRAFFIC SIGNALS;

EID: 79951548867     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2192-01     Document Type: Article

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