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Modelling and hierarchical optimization for oversaturated urban road traffic networks

M. G. SINGH Control Engineering Division, Department of Engineering, Cambridge University, Cambridge, EnglandView further author information
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H. TAMURA Department of Precision Engineering, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan
Pages 913-934 | Received 23 Nov 1973, Published online: 17 Aug 2010

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