Optimal Motorway Traffic Flow Control Involving Variable Speed Limits and Ramp Metering
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DOI: 10.1287/trsc.1090.0314
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variable speed limits; ramp metering; motorway traffic control; optimal control; fundamental diagram;All these keywords.
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