This chapter reviews vehicular networks, their evolution and their applications. It depicts the yearly fatalities caused by vehicle causalities and the assessments of the benefits of using the vehicular networks to ensure safety, alongside the evaluation of their market value. The chapter describes the vehicular networks’ evolution as part of the intelligent transportation systems and road automation projects. It also explains the components of intelligent vehicles and the architectures of vehicular networks. The chapter then describes the main distinguishable characteristics of the vehicular networks. It enumerates the issues and technical challenges halting the vehicular networks’ real implementations. Furthermore, the chapter lists the wireless technologies that could potentially be used in vehicular networks. It outlines the vehicular networks regulating standards and explains the vehicular network's different existing types along with its test beds. Lastly, the chapter reviews the public opinion and acceptance of the technology.
Vehicular Networks
23.09.2022
20 pages
Aufsatz/Kapitel (Buch)
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
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