Inspec keywords: decision theory; probability; matrix algebra; Markov processes; iterative methods; traffic control; decentralised control; sensitivity analysis; stochastic systems

Other keywords: state transition probability model; optimisation efficiency; Markov decision process; traffic performance; stochastic signal control problem; numerical study; dimension expansion; compact region control; link-based state transition probability matrix; virtual input links; occupancy rate; stochastic traffic modelling; isolated intersection; congestion level; decentralised signal control; sensitivity-based policy iteration algorithm; virtual node

Subjects: Game theory; Multivariable control systems; Markov processes; Transportation system control; Algebra; Interpolation and function approximation (numerical analysis); Time-varying control systems