Application of vehicular communications for improving the efficiency of traffic in Urban areas

Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1657-1667

  Katsaros, Konstantinos ^a   Kernchen, Ralf ^a   Dianati, Mehrdad ^a   Rieck, David ^b   Zinoviou, Charalambos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b FRAUNHOFER FOKUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

fuel consumption; route advisory; traffic congestion; traffic light advisory; vehicular communications

Indexed keywords

ADVISORY SYSTEMS; GREEN LIGHT; INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS; PENETRATION RATES; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; ROUTE ADVISORY; TRAFFIC DENSITIES; TRAFFIC EFFICIENCY; TRAFFIC LIGHT; TRAFFIC LIGHT ADVISORY; TRIP TIME; URBAN AREAS; VEHICLE-TO-INFRASTRUCTURE; VEHICLE-TO-VEHICLE COMMUNICATION; VEHICULAR COMMUNICATIONS;

EFFICIENCY; FUEL CONSUMPTION; FUELS; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL; TRANSPORTATION; VEHICLES;

TRAFFIC CONGESTION;

EID: 84655166914     PISSN: 15308669     EISSN: 15308677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wcm.1233     Document Type: Conference Paper

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