Vehicular Networking

With this essential guide to vehicular networking, you’ll learn about everything from conceptual approaches and state of the art protocols to system designs and their evaluation. Covering both in-car and inter-vehicle communication, this comprehensive work outlines the foundations of vehicular networking and demonstrates its commercial applications, from improved vehicle performance to entertainment and traffic information systems. All of this is supported by in-depth case studies and detailed information on proposed protocols and solutions for access technologies and information dissemination, as well as topics on rulemaking, regulations, and standardization. Importantly, for a field that is attracting increasing commercial interest, you’ll learn about the future trends of this technology, its problems, and solutions to overcome them. Whether you are a student, a communications professional, or a researcher, this is an invaluable resource.