**Author details**

Arshad Jamal1 \*, Hassan M. Al-Ahmadi1 , Farhan Muhammad Butt<sup>2</sup> , Mudassir Iqbal3,4, Meshal Almoshaogeh5 and Sajid Ali6

1 Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

2 Department of Transportation and Traffic Engineering, College of Engineering, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia

3 Shanghai Key Laboratory for Digital Maintenance of Buildings and Infrastructure, School of Naval Architecture, Ocean and Civil Engineering, Shangai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China

4 Department of Civil Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology Peshawar, Pakistan

5 Department of Civil engineering, College of Engineering, Qassim University, Buraydah, Qassim, Saudi Arabia

6 Mechanical and Energy Engineering Department, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, KSA

\*Address all correspondence to: arshad.jamal@kfupm.edu.sa

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*Metaheuristics for Traffic Control and Optimization: Current Challenges and Prospects DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.99395*
