Reconstructing freeway travel times with a simplified network flow model alternating the adopted fundamental diagram

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 228, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 457-466

  Celikoglu, Hilmi Berk ^a  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Forecasting; Mesoscopic simulation; Network flows; Two phase fundamental diagram

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPIC PROPERTY; COMPUTATIONAL BURDEN; DYNAMIC NETWORK LOADING; FLOW-DENSITY RELATION; FUNDAMENTAL DIAGRAM; MESOSCOPIC SIMULATION; NETWORK FLOWS; RECONSTRUCTION PROCESS;

ANISOTROPY; FORECASTING; LOADING; TRAFFIC CONTROL; TRAVEL TIME;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 84875434848     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2013.02.019     Document Type: Article

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