Evaluation of Selective Broadcast Algorithms for Safety Applications in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks

• Published in: International journal of vehicular technology Vol. 2011; no. 2011; pp. 1 - 13
• Main Authors: Bür, Kaan, Kihl, Maria
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Cairo, Egypt Hindawi Puplishing Corporation 2011; Hindawi Publishing Corporation; Hindawi Limited
• Subjects: Algorithms; Broadcasting; Communication; Computer simulation; Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Information Engineering; Elektroteknik och elektronik; Emergencies; Engineering and Technology; Human subjects; Networks; Roads & highways; Safety; Simulation; Studies; Teknik; Traffic accidents & safety; Vehicles; Warning; Wireless communications; Wireless networks

Just as wireless communications develop further to achieve higher performance, new application areas emerge to challenge the limits. Vehicular ad hoc networks are one of these areas, and emergency situation warning is one of their most popular applications since traffic safety is a concern for every...