The objectives of urban traffic management are to make more efficient use of existing transportation resources and provide for the movement of people in an efficient manner through the development of low-cost short-range management strategies. Implementation of such strategies can provide for...

The impact of poor production and inventory planning can be significant in any manufacturing firm. On an aggregate level, excessive inventories can lead to poor cash flows necessitating financing to cover operational costs while stock outs can lead to customer service problems and the eventual...

Progression schemes are widely used for traffic signal control in arterial streets. Under such a scheme a continuous green band of uniform width is provided in each direction along the artery at the desired speed of travel. A basic limitation of existing bandwidth-based programs is that they do...