Growing artificial transportation systems: A rule-based iterative design process

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 322-332

  Li, Jinyuan ^a   Tang, Shuming ^b   Wang, Xiqin ^a   Duan, Wei ^c   Wang, Fei Yue ^d  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANDONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION   (China)

Author keywords

Agents; artificial transportation systems (ATS); computational experiments; emergence based observation; rules

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS (ATS); COMPUTATIONAL EXPERIMENT; DESIGN PROCESS; EMERGENCE-BASED OBSERVATION; ITERATIVE DESIGN; MULTI-AGENT; RULE BASED; RULES; TRAFFIC SIMULATIONS; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EXPERIMENTS;

EID: 79958167743     PISSN: 15249050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TITS.2011.2110646     Document Type: Conference Paper

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