Traffic sensor location problem: Three decades of research

M Owais - Expert Systems with Applications, 2022 - Elsevier
Traffic flow data is a decisive element in transportation planning and traffic management.
Over time, traffic sensors have been recognized as sources of such data. Despite their …

Exact and heuristics algorithms for screen line problem in large size networks: Shortest path-based column generation approach

M Owais, AI Shahin - IEEE Transactions on Intelligent …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this study, we present exact and heuristics algorithms for a traffic sensors location problem
called the screen line problem. It is a problem of how to locate traffic sensors on a …

Assessing partial observability in network sensor location problems

F Viti, M Rinaldi, F Corman, CMJ Tampère - Transportation research part B …, 2014 - Elsevier
The quality of information on a network is crucial for different transportation planning and
management applications. Problems focusing on where to strategically extract this …

[HTML][HTML] Sensor location model for O/D estimation: Multi-criteria meta-heuristics approach

M Owais, GS Moussa, KF Hussain - Operations Research Perspectives, 2019 - Elsevier
With the progress in intelligent transportation systems, a great interest has been directed
towards traffic sensors information for flow estimation problems. Nevertheless, there is a …

Robust deep learning architecture for traffic flow estimation from a subset of link sensors

M Owais, GS Moussa, KF Hussain - Journal of Transportation …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Traffic flow data are needed for traffic management and control applications as well as for
transportation planning issues. Such data are usually collected from traffic sensors; …

[HTML][HTML] A flexible approach to select road traffic counting locations: system design and application of a fuzzy Delphi analytic hierarchy process

G Gecchele, R Ceccato, R Rossi, M Gastaldi - Transportation Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Although the diffusion of Information and Communication Technologies provided
transportation analysists with new data sources (such as Floating Car and mobile devices) …

Distributing portable excess speed detectors in AL Riyadh city

M Owais, M El Deeb, YA Abbas - International Journal of Civil Engineering, 2020 - Springer
This study presents a mathematical approach to distribute portable excess speed detectors
in urban transportation networks. This type of sensor is studied to be located in a network in …

Vehicle-id sensor location for route flow recognition: Models and algorithms

C Cerrone, R Cerulli, M Gentili - European Journal of Operational Research, 2015 - Elsevier
We address an important problem in the context of traffic management and control related to
the optimum location of vehicle-ID sensors on the links of a network to derive route flow …

Locating sensors to observe network arc flows: exact and heuristic approaches

L Bianco, C Cerrone, R Cerulli, M Gentili - Computers & Operations …, 2014 - Elsevier
The problem of optimally locating sensors on a traffic network to monitor flows has been an
object of growing interest in the past few years, due to its relevance in the field of traffic …

Model to locate sensors for estimation of static origin–destination volumes given prior flow information

N Wang, M Gentili… - Transportation Research …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Static origin–destination (OD) matrices that specify the number of trips from each origin to
each destination are usually needed for several transportation planning and operations …