Maximizing the contact opportunity for vehicular internet access

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Zheng, Zizhan ^a   Lu, Zhixue ^a   Sinha, Prasun ^a   Kumar, Santosh ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE THROUGHPUT; BUDGET CONSTRAINT; DATA RATE SERVICES; DEPLOYMENT METHODS; DYNAMIC ELEMENTS; HANDHELDS; LARGE-SCALE WIRELESS LAN; MOBILE USERS; QUALITY OF DATA; REAL ROAD NETWORKS; SCALABLE INFRASTRUCTURE; SHORT TERM; VEHICULAR INTERNET ACCESS; WI FI NETWORKS; WI-FI SERVICE; WLAN ACCESS; WORST CASE;

AD HOC NETWORKS; BROADBAND NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; QUALITY OF SERVICE; ROADSIDES; THROUGHPUT; WI-FI;

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

EID: 77953312420     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFCOM.2010.5461937     Document Type: Conference Paper

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