Inter-vehicle communications - achieving safety in a distributed wireless environment. Challenges, systems and protocols

• Main Author: Torrent Moreno, Marc (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: KIT Scientific Publishing 2007
• Subjects: Netzwerksimulation; Fairness <Informatik>; VANET; Drahtloses lokales Netz; Ad-hoc-Netz
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This thesis contributes to the development of inter-vehicle communications with the goal of enhancing vehicular active safety. The wireless technology IEEE 802.11p is analyzed with an extended network simulator. As a result, challenges and design criteria for vehicular communication systems are defi...