A lightweight radio propagation model for vehicular communication in road tunnels

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2016, Pages

  Qureshi, Muhammad Ahsan ^a   Noor, Rafidah Md ^a   Shamim, Azra ^b   Shamshirband, Shahaboddin ^a   Raymond Choo, Kim Kwang ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b COMSATS Institute of Information Technology ^*  (Pakistan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HEIGHT; MODEL; RADIO; ALGORITHM; DEVICES; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MOTOR VEHICLE;

ALGORITHMS; COMMUNICATION; HUMANS; MOTOR VEHICLES; RADIO;

EID: 84977492315     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0152727     Document Type: Article

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