On the stability of traffic perimeter control in two-region urban cities

Transportation Research Part B: Methodological

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1159-1176

  Haddad, Jack ^a   Geroliminis, Nikolas ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Macroscopic fundamental diagram; Stability characterization; State feedback control; Traffic congestion

Indexed keywords

FEEDBACK CONTROL; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; STABILITY; STATE FEEDBACK; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; TRAFFIC CONTROL;

MACROSCOPIC FUNDAMENTAL DIAGRAM; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; SECOND-ORDER SYSTEMSS; STABILITY ANALYSIS; STABILITY CHARACTERIZATIONS; STABLE EQUILIBRIUM; TRAFFIC CONDITIONS; TRAPEZOIDAL SHAPE;

FEEDBACK;

ALGORITHM; NUMERICAL METHOD; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT; URBAN AREA; URBAN TRANSPORT;

EID: 84865755321     PISSN: 01912615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trb.2012.04.004     Document Type: Article

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