Automatic tuning of communication protocols for vehicular ad hoc networks using metaheuristics

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 795-805

  Garcia Nieto, J ^a   Toutouh, J ^a   Alba, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Metaheuristics; Ns 2 simulator; Opitmization algorithms; Optimal file transfer configuration; Vehicular ad hoc networks

Indexed keywords

AD HOC NETWORKS; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); SIMULATED ANNEALING;

DIFFERENTIAL EVOLUTION; EVOLUTIONARY STRATEGIES; FILE TRANSFER PROTOCOLS; FILE TRANSFERS; META HEURISTICS; NS-2 SIMULATORS; OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES; VEHICULAR ADHOC NETWORKS (VANETS);

VEHICULAR AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 79951951344     PISSN: 09521976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engappai.2010.01.012     Document Type: Article

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