The progressive development in the area of automation no longer takes place only in the
industry, but also in road traffic. By the development of modern Advanced Driver Assistance …

O constante aumento no número de acidentes e congestionamentos causa impactos
negativos em diversas áreas, como economia, meio ambiente e saúde. Para minimizar os …

This dissertation performs reliability-based risk analyses of connected vehicles (CVs) at
highway-rail grade crossings (HRGCs). Trains are assumed to have onboard units that …

The future of network communications is mobile as many more users demand for ubiquitous
connectivity. Wireless has become the primary access technology or even the only one …

Enabling communication among vehicles can facilitate the deployment of safety applications
that can improve driving safety and reduce traffic-related fatalities. Assessing the reliability of …

The UN Economic Commission's Statistics of Road Traffic Accidents report of 2011 shows
that every year about 150,000 human beings lose their lives on the roads of the western …

Whereas passive safety systems more and more reach their physical limits, active safety
systems are going to determine the road map towards a” zero-accidents” vision. A big …

VANET Institution: Florida Atlantic University Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Imad Mahgoub
Degree: Doctor of Philosophy Year: 2018 Vehicular Ad hoc Networks (VANET) is a wireless …

The last decades have been characterized by an alarming growth in urban development,
mobility demand and vehicle usage. These facts in combination with other factors (eg urban …

There is a growing need for vehicular mobility datasets that can be employed in the
simulative evaluation of protocols and architectures designed for upcoming vehicular …