Category Archives: Network Flows
Better Traffic Networks Through Vehicle and Signal Coordination
My friend Phil Spadaro pointed me to two interesting articles on traffic management techniques being studied by BMW and Audi here and here. The idea is to allow traffic lights and cars to communicate, which would yield better traffic flow, reducing … Continue reading
Filed under Applications, Network Flows, Research, Traffic Management
Twilight Network Flow
CAUTION: Spoiler Alert! Part of a professor’s job is to come up with new exam questions each year. That may be a time-consuming (and sometimes tedious) task. You want the question to be just right: not too easy, not too … Continue reading
Filed under Exam Fun, Linear Programming, Modeling, Network Flows, Teaching