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The "new" independent bottleneck delays are here added to costs arising from more standard cost-flow functions ca which may be thought of as applying to the rest of arc a. We here consider the Payne-Thompson model with capacity constraints and explicit queueing delays. We insert signal green-times as in Smith (1987). There can be great advantages in real traffic situations if the signal controls respond appropriately and automatically to the flows and delays on the network and traffic responsive signal control is so often utilised in practice.
Maher et al. (1999) give a different stochastic model with variable demand. In this model the "interior to H" assumptions in this paper may be expected to hold naturally and so the model seems very suited to the "simultaneous descent" optimisation method here. CONCLUSION This paper has given a method for approximately solving a bilevel optimisation problem within a specific but fairly general equilibrium model (model 0). In this bilevel problem a stationary point of a given objective Z is sought subject to the flow pattern being an 18 Transportation and Traffic Theory: Flow, Dynamics and Human Interaction approximate variable demand equilibrium.
