{"product_id":"9783319256207","title":"SpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eZheng, Kan; Zhang, Lin; Xiang, Wei; Wang, Wenbo\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brief examines recent developments in the Heterogeneous Vehicular NETworks (HETVNETs), integrating cellular networks with Dedicated Short-Range Communication (DSRC) for meeting the communications requirements of the Intelligent Transport System (ITS)services. Along with a review of recent literature, a unified framework of the HetVNET is presented. The brief focuses on introducing efficient MAC mechanisms for vehicular communications, including channel access protocols, broadcast\/multicast protocols, the location-based channel congestion control scheme and the content-based resource allocation scheme. The cooperative communication between vehicles is discussed. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brief concludes with a discussion on future research directions, and provides the readers with useful insights into the future designs in the HetVNETs, to motivate new ideas for performance improvements in vehicular networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e     \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2016-03-30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783319256207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-319-25622-1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 82\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47400537063564,"sku":"9783319256207","price":49.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783319256207.jpg?v=1775783962","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783319256207","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}