Decentralized slot synchronization in highly dynamic ad hoc networks

International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications, WPMC

Volumn 2, Issue , 2002, Pages 494-498

  Ebner, André ^a   Rohling, Hermann ^a   Lott, Matthias ^b   Halfmann, Rüdiger ^b  

^a HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ad hoc networks; Decentralized synchronization; Inter vehicle communications; ITS; IVC; Slotted ALOHA

Indexed keywords

AD HOC NETWORKS; INTELLIGENT VEHICLE HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; SYNCHRONIZATION; VEHICLES;

DATA COMMUNICATION SERVICES; INTER VEHICLE COMMUNICATIONS; ITS; IVC; MEDIUM ACCESS PROTOCOL; SLOTTED ALOHA; THROUGHPUT DEGRADATION; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESSES (TDMA);

TIME DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS;

EID: 84948992820     PISSN: 13476890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WPMC.2002.1088223     Document Type: Conference Paper

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