Analytical model for connectivity in vehicular Ad Hoc networks

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 3341-3356

  Yousefi, Saleh ^a   Altman, Eitan ^b   El Azouzi, Rchid ^c   Fathy, Mahmood ^d  

^a URMIA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b INRIA   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AVIGNON   (France)

^d IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Connectivity distance; Highway; Infinite server queue; Platoon size; Stochastic ordering; Vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs)

Indexed keywords

GAME THEORY; HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; PROBABILITY; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; QUEUEING THEORY; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; ROADS AND STREETS; TRAFFIC SURVEYS; VEHICLE TRANSMISSIONS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CONNECTIVITY DISTANCE; HIGHWAY; INFINITE SERVER QUEUE; PLATOON SIZE; STOCHASTIC ORDERING; VEHICULAR AD HOC NETWORKS (VANETS);

AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 57049173375     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2008.2002957     Document Type: Article

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