Vehicular Networking: Automotive Applications and BeyondISBN: 978-0-470-74154-2
Hardcover
314 pages
May 2010
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During the last 15 years, the interest in vehicular communication
has grown, especially in the automotive industry. Due to the
envisioned mass market, projects focusing on Car-to-X communication
experience high public visibility. This book presents vehicular
communication in a broader perspective that includes more than just
its application to the automotive industry. It provides,
researchers, engineers, decision makers and graduate students in
wireless communications with an introduction to vehicular
communication focussing on car-to-x and train-based systems.
- Emphasizes important perspectives of vehicular communication including market area, application areas, and standardization issues as well as selected topics featuring aspects of developing, prototyping, and testing vehicular communication systems.
- Supports the reader in understanding common characteristics and differences between the various application areas of vehicular communication.
- Offers both an overview of the application area and an in-depth discussion of key technologies in these areas.
- Written by a wide range of experts in the field.