Fuel-efficient heavy-duty vehicle platooning by look-ahead control

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control

Volumn 2015-February, Issue February, 2014, Pages 654-660

  Turri, Valerio ^a   Besselink, Bart ^a   Martensson, Jonas ^a   Johansson, Karl H ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS; FUEL ECONOMY; FUELS; MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL; NUMERICAL CONTROL SYSTEMS;

CONTROL STRATEGIES; FUEL OPTIMAL; FUEL SAVINGS; HEAVY DUTY VEHICLES; LOOK-AHEAD CONTROL; MODEL-PREDICTIVE CONTROL APPROACH; TWO-LAYER; VEHICLE CONTROL;

DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING;

EID: 84988241456     PISSN: 07431546     EISSN: 25762370     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CDC.2014.7039456     Document Type: Conference Paper

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