System prototype for vehicle collision avoidance using wireless sensors embedded at intersections

Journal of the Franklin Institute

Volumn 346, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 488-499

  Tachwali, Yahia ^a   Refai, Hazem H ^a  

^a University of Oklahoma   (United States)

Author keywords

Collision avoidance; Embedded road wireless sensors; Wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

EMBEDDED ROAD WIRELESS SENSORS; IN VEHICLES; LINK QUALITIES; MOBILE NODES; RESEARCH RESULTS; SAFETY APPLICATIONS; SEQUENCE IDENTIFICATIONS; SIGNAL STRENGTHS; SYSTEM PROTOTYPES; TWO COMPONENTS; VEHICLE COLLISION AVOIDANCES; WARNING SYSTEMS;

AUTOMOBILE PARTS AND EQUIPMENT; BLUETOOTH; INTERSECTIONS; SENSOR NETWORKS; VEHICLES;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 67349260459     PISSN: 00160032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfranklin.2009.01.002     Document Type: Article

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