A Latency and Coverage Optimized Data Collection Scheme for Smart Cities Based on Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks

Using mobile vehicles as “data mules” to collect data generated by a huge number of sensing devices that are widely spread across smart city is considered to be an economical and effective way of obtaining data about smart cities. However, currently most research focuses on the feasibility of the pr...

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Main Authors: Yixuan Xu, Xi Chen, Anfeng Liu, Chunhua Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-04-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/17/4/888