A survey on vehicular social networks

IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 2397-2419

  Vegni, Anna Maria ^a   Loscrí, Valeria ^b  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b INRIA   (France)

Author keywords

Next generation vehicles; Social based applications; Vehicular ad hoc networks; Vehicular social networks

Indexed keywords

AD HOC NETWORKS; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CRASHWORTHINESS; NEXT GENERATION NETWORKS; SOCIAL ASPECTS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); SOCIAL SCIENCES COMPUTING; SURVEYS; TAXICABS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; VEHICLES;

COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES; EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; ENTERTAINMENT APPLICATION; ISSUES AND CHALLENGES; OPPORTUNISTIC COMMUNICATIONS; SOCIAL-BASED; VEHICULAR APPLICATIONS; VEHICULAR COMMUNICATIONS;

VEHICULAR AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 84957010731     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1553877X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/COMST.2015.2453481     Document Type: Article

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