Traffic signal optimization for partially observable traffic system and low penetration rate of connected vehicles

Z Zhang, M Guo, D Fu, L Mo… - Computer‐Aided Civil and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Observability and controllability are two critical requirements for a partially observable
transportation system. This paper proposes a stepwise signal optimization framework with …

A dynamic predictive traffic signal control framework in a cross-sectional vehicle infrastructure integration environment

Z Yao, L Shen, R Liu, Y Jiang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the development of modern wireless communication technology, especially the vehicle
infrastructure integration (VII) technology, vehicles' information such as identification …

Optimal operation of displaced left-turn intersections: A lane-based approach

J Zhao, W Ma, KL Head, X Yang - Transportation Research Part C …, 2015 - Elsevier
Displaced left-turn (DLT) intersections that resolve the conflict between left-turn and
opposing-through movements at the pre-signal are probably the most extensively used …

Automated optimization of intersections using a genetic algorithm

L Cruz-Piris, MA Lopez-Carmona… - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Traffic jams in large cities, in addition to having a very high economic cost, cause an
increase in emissions generated by vehicles over the same route being driven under normal …

Pedestrian crossing design and analysis for symmetric intersections: Efficiency and safety

L Tang, Y Liu, JL Li, R Qi, S Zheng, B Chen… - … research part A: policy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Traffic engineers are making efforts to mitigate congestion and to improve efficiency at
intersections. The symmetric intersection (SI) can increase the capacity of intersections and …

Improving the operational efficiency of buses with dynamic use of exclusive bus lane at isolated intersections

J Zhao, X Zhou - IEEE Transactions on Intelligent …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The allocation of exclusive bus lanes is a strategy for giving priority to buses and improving
the efficiency of the urban transportation system. However, in the traditional exclusive bus …

An alternative design for the intersections with limited traffic lanes and queuing space

J Zhao, W Ma - IEEE Transactions on intelligent transportation …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Existing unconventional intersection designs mainly apply to large intersections, such as the
intersection of two major roads, in which there are numerous lanes on each leg and the …

Saturation flow models of exit lanes for left-turn intersections

J Zhao, J Yu, X Zhou - Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part A …, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
A newly proposed unconventional intersection design, exit lanes for left-turn (EFL)
intersections, has been demonstrated to be very promising for capacity improvement …

Optimal Traffic Control for a Tandem Intersection With Improved Lane Assignments at Presignals

J Wan, C Wang, Y Bie - IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article focuses on the optimal traffic control strategy for a tandem intersection with
presignals. First, the impact of a lane assignment scheme at presignals on the operational …

Multi-stage stochastic program to optimize signal timings under coordinated adaptive control

W Ma, K An, HK Lo - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2016 - Elsevier
In the wake of traffic congestion at intersections, it is imperative to shorten delays in corridors
with stochastic arrivals. Coordinated adaptive control can adjust green time flexibly to deal …