A Cooperative Downloading Method for VANET Using Distributed Fountain Code

Cooperative downloading is one of the effective methods to improve the amount of downloaded data in vehicular ad hoc networking (VANET). However, the poor channel quality and short encounter time bring about a high packet loss rate, which decreases transmission efficiency and fails to satisfy the re...

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Main Authors: Jianhang Liu, Wenbin Zhang, Qi Wang, Shibao Li, Haihua Chen, Xuerong Cui, Yi Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-10-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/16/10/1685