Stochastic model and connectivity dynamics for VANETs in signalized road systems

IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 195-208

  Ho, Ivan Wang Hei ^a   Leung, Kin K ^a   Polak, John W ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Connectivity; signalized road system; stochastic traffic model; vehicle interaction; vehicular ad hoc network (VANET)

Indexed keywords

CONNECTIVITY; ROAD SYSTEMS; STOCHASTIC TRAFFIC MODEL; VEHICLE INTERACTION; VEHICULAR AD HOC NETWORKS;

AD HOC NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMICS; HYDRAULICS; MOBILE AD HOC NETWORKS; PLASMA FLOW; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; ROADS AND STREETS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; TRANSPORTATION; VEHICLES;

TRAFFIC SIGNALS;

EID: 79951947694     PISSN: 10636692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNET.2010.2057257     Document Type: Article

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