Enabling Content Distribution in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks

• Main Authors: Luan, Tom H. (Author), Shen, Xuemin (Sherman) (Author), Bai, Fan (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Computer Science,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer communication systems.; Electrical engineering.; Power electronics.; Computer Science.; Computer Communication Networks.; Communications Engineering, Networks.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).; Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks.

This SpringerBrief presents key enabling technologies and state-of-the-art research on delivering efficient content distribution services to fast moving vehicles. It describes recent research developments and proposals towards the efficient, resilient and scalable content distribution to vehicles th...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Medium-size Content Distribution using an Infrastructure-based Approach
• Medium-size Content Transmission over Infrastructure-less Inter-vehicle Communications
• Large-volume Content Distribution in Vehicular Networks: Adaptive Playout from User's Perspective
• Conclusion.