Multiagent Based Decentralized Traffic Light Control for Large Urban Transportation System

Mathematical Problems in Engineering

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Xu, Yang ^a   Zhang, Yulin ^a   Liu, Ming ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; DECENTRALIZED CONTROL; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE DESIGN; TRAFFIC CONTROL; TRANSPORTATION;

ADJACENT INTERSECTIONS; COMMUNICATION OVERHEADS; GREEN TRANSPORTATIONS; INTELLIGENT TRAFFIC CONTROLS; MULTI-AGENT BASED APPROACH; TRAFFIC LIGHT CONTROL; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM; URBAN TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS;

URBAN TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 84931582329     PISSN: 1024123X     EISSN: 15635147     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/104349     Document Type: Article

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