TY - CHAP AU - Anna Maria Vegni AU - Tiziano Inzerilli AU - Roberto Cusani ED - Miguel Almeida Y1 - 2011-04-11 PY - 2011 T1 - Seamless Connectivity Techniques in Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks N2 - This book provides an insight on both the challenges and the technological solutions of several approaches, which allow connecting vehicles between each other and with the network. It underlines the trends on networking capabilities and their issues, further focusing on the MAC and Physical layer challenges. Ranging from the advances on radio access technologies to intelligent mechanisms deployed to enhance cooperative communications, cognitive radio and multiple antenna systems have been given particular highlight. BT - Advances in Vehicular Networking Technologies SP - Ch. 1 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/15238 DO - 10.5772/15238 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-03-28 ER -