Enhancing VANET connectivity through roadside units on highways

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 60, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 3586-3602

  Sou, Sok Ian ^a   Tonguz, Ozan K ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Broadcasting; network connectivity; roadside units (RSUs); safety applications; vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs); vehicular traffic modeling

Indexed keywords

FOLLOWING VEHICLE; NETWORK CONNECTIVITY; RESEARCH CHALLENGES; ROUTING PERFORMANCE; SAFETY APPLICATIONS; VEHICLE TRAFFIC; VEHICULAR AD HOC NETWORKS; VEHICULAR TRAFFIC MODELING; WARNING MESSAGES;

AD HOC NETWORKS; ROADSIDES;

MOBILE AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 80054811526     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2011.2165739     Document Type: Article

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