Modern Australian

Traffic is complex, but modelling using deceptively simple rules can help unravel what's going on

  • Written by Yohan Kim, Research Principal, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney

This is the fourth article in our series, Moving the Masses, about managing the flow of crowds of individuals, be they drivers or pedestrians, shoppers or commuters, birds or ants.


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