VLOCI2: Improving 2D location coordinates using distance measurements in GPS-equipped VANETs

MSWiM'11 - Proceedings of the 14th ACM International Conference on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 317-321

  Ahammed, Farhan ^a,b   Taheri, Javid ^a   Zomaya, Albert ^a   Ott, Max ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Distance measurements; GPS; Localization; Location improvement refinement; Vehicular ad hoc networks

Indexed keywords

LOCALIZATION; VEHICULAR AD HOC NETWORKS;

AD HOC NETWORKS; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISTANCE MEASUREMENT; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; INTELLIGENT VEHICLE HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

MOBILE AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 83055196578     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2068897.2068952     Document Type: Conference Paper

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