A novel multi-hop clustering scheme for vehicular ad-hoc networks

MobiWac'11 - Proceedings of the 9th ACM International Symposium on Mobility Management and Wireless Access, Co-located with MSWiM'11

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 19-26

  Zhang, Zhenxia ^a   Boukerche, Azzedine ^a   Pazzi, Richard W ^a  

^a Université Laval   (Canada)

Author keywords

Clustering; Vehicular ad hoc networks

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING; CLUSTERING SCHEME; EXTENSIVE SIMULATIONS; HIGH DYNAMIC; INFRASTRUCTURE MODES; INHERENT CHARACTERISTICS; INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION; MANHATTANS; MOBILE NODES; MOBILITY MODEL; MULTI-HOP CLUSTERING; MULTI-HOP CLUSTERS; MULTIHOP; RELATIVE MOBILITY; STABLE CLUSTERS; VEHICULAR AD-HOC NETWORKS; WIRELESS ANTENNA; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

COBALT COMPOUNDS; INTELLIGENT VEHICLE HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; METROPOLITAN AREA NETWORKS; MOBILE ANTENNAS; MODELS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; VEHICLES; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

MOBILE AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 83055180159     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2069131.2069135     Document Type: Conference Paper

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