Freeway Traffic Modelling and Control

This monograph provides an extended overview of modelling and control approaches for freeway traffic systems, moving from the early methods to the most recent scientific results and field implementations. The concepts of green traffic systems and smart mobility are addressed in the book, since a mod...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ferrara, Antonella, Sacone, Simona (Author), Siri, Silvia (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
Series:Advances in Industrial Control
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Part I Introduction
  • Freeway Traffic Systems
  • Fundamentals of Traffic Dynamics
  • Part II Freeway Traffic Modelling
  • First-Order Macroscopic Traffic Models
  • Second-Order Macroscopic Traffic Models
  • State Estimation in Freeway Traffic Systems
  • Part III – Freeway Traffic Control
  • An Overview of Traffic Control Schemes for Freeway Systems
  • Implementation-Oriented Freeway Traffic Control Strategies
  • Control Strategies for Sustainable Mobility in Freeways
  • Emerging Freeway Traffic Control Strategies