• DocumentCode
    477605
  • Title

    Optimization of Traffic Flow in a Road Network

  • Author

    Liu Li-xin

  • Author_Institution
    Automobile & Traffic Coll., Qingdao Technol. Univ., Qingdao
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    20-22 Oct. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1244
  • Lastpage
    1247
  • Abstract
    The maximum entropy model was applied to obtain the optimal traffic assignment in a road network when incomplete information was available. Comparison with the user equilibrium method shows that unbiased guesses of the traffic assignment can be obtained from the maximum entropy model by adding logic constraints. The maximum entropy model can perform as a faster way than the traditional user equilibrium method.
  • Keywords
    maximum entropy methods; optimisation; road traffic; maximum entropy model; optimal traffic assignment; optimization; road network; traffic flow; user equilibrium method; Automation; Computer networks; Entropy; Intelligent networks; Intelligent vehicles; Probability distribution; Road vehicles; Telecommunication traffic; Traffic control; Transportation; Maximum Entropy Model; User Equilibrium Method; road network; traffic assignment;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Intelligent Computation Technology and Automation (ICICTA), 2008 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Hunan
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-7695-3357-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICICTA.2008.21
  • Filename
    4659692