On the uplink MAC performance of a drive-thru internet

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1925-1935

  Zhuang, Yanyan ^a   Pan, Jianping ^a   Viswanathan, Vidhoon ^b   Cai, Lin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b TEXAS INSTRUMENTS   (India)

Author keywords

IEEE 802.11 medium access control (MAC); uplink performance analysis; vehicular networks

Indexed keywords

ACCESS POINTS; AD HOC NETWORK APPLICATION; ADMISSION CONTROL SCHEME; HIGH THROUGHPUT; IEEE 802.11S; INTERMITTENT CONNECTIVITY; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL LAYER; MOBILE CLIENT; OPERATING REGIONS; OPPORTUNISTIC ACCESS; ROADSIDE COMMUNICATION; TIME VARYING; TRAVELING VEHICLE; UPLINK PERFORMANCE; VEHICLE DENSITY; VEHICLE TRAFFIC MODELS; VEHICULAR NETWORKS;

INTERNET; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; STANDARDS; VEHICULAR AD HOC NETWORKS;

VEHICLES;

EID: 84861123844     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2012.2189424     Document Type: Article

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