A novel approach for dynamic traffic lights management based on Wireless Sensor Networks and multiple fuzzy logic controllers. Issue 13 (1st August 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Collotta, Mario; Lo Bello, Lucia; Pau, Giovanni
• Is Part Of: Expert systems with applications. Volume 42:Issue 13(2015)
• Page Start: 5403
• Page End: 5415
• Publication Date: 2015-08-01
• Subjects: Expert systems (Computer science) -- Periodicals; Systèmes experts (Informatique) -- Périodiques; Electronic journals; 006.33
• DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2015.02.011
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0957-4174

Abstract

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