Vehicular Communications for Smart Cars

Chapter 3 Behavior analysis of broadcast schemes in vehicular accident warning systems against the two-second driving rule

Niaz Chowdhury^*

Knowledge Media Institute, The Open University

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Lewis Mackenzie

Department of Computing Science, University of Glasgow Glasgow, United Kingdom

DOI: 10.1201/9781315110905-3

CONTENTS

• 3.1Introduction

• 3.2Background and related work

• 3.3Two-second rule and research questions

• 3.4Preliminaries

  • 3.4.1Investigated accident warning systems

    • 3.4.1.1VANET solution to prevent car accidents (VSPCA)

    • 3.4.1.2Reliable broadcasting of safety messages in VANET (RBSM)

    • 3.4.1.3IEEE 802.11p

  • 3.4.2Simulator

  • 3.4.3Mobility model

• 3.5Methodology

  • 3.5.1Simulation environment

  • 3.5.2Performance metrics