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Quality of Service Provisioning in Wireless Vehicular Networks: Challenges and Mechanisms

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The provision of reliable data transmission and low-latency wireless communications is challenging for the network operator due to the characteristics (high mobility) of the vehicle and several factors like quality of service requirements of real-time traffic.

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Naja, R., Stanica, R. (2013). Quality of Service Provisioning in Wireless Vehicular Networks: Challenges and Mechanisms. In: Naja, R. (eds) Wireless Vehicular Networks for Car Collision Avoidance. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-9563-6_2

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