Directional control of a platoon of vehicles for comfort specification by considering parasitic time delays and lags

Promet - Traffic and Transportation

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 413-420

  Ghasemi, Ali ^b   Kazemi, Reza ^b   Azadi, Shaham ^a  

^a K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Comfort specification; Parasitic time delays and lags; Platoon of vehicles; String stability

Indexed keywords

SIMULATION; TIME ALLOCATION; TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT; AUTOMOBILE; CONTROL SYSTEM; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM;

EID: 84919881746     PISSN: 03535320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7307/ptt.v25i5.1169     Document Type: Article

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