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Telematics Communication
Technologies and
Vehicular Networks:
Wireless Architectures
and Applications
Chung-Ming Huang
National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Yuh-Shyan Chen
National Taipei University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Hershey • New York
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Telematics communication technologies and vehicular networks : wireless architectures and applications / Chung-Ming Huang
and Yuh-Shyan Chen, editors.
p. cm.
Summary: "This book examines critical issues involved with telematics such as vehicular network infrastructure, vehicular
network communication protocols, and vehicular services and applications"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-60566-840-6 (hardcover) -- ISBN 978-1-60566-841-3 (ebook) 1. Automotive telematics. I. Huang, Chung-
Ming, 1961- II. Chen, Yuh-Shyan.
TL272.58.T45 2010
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2009034903
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List of Reviewers
Chih-Yung Chang, Tamkang University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C
Ruay-Shiung Chang, National Dong Hwa University, Hualien, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Tzung-Shi Chen, National University of Tainan, Tainan, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Wei-Kuo Chiang, National Chung Cheng University, Chia-Yi, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Li-Der Chou, National Central University, Chungli, Toayuan, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Chyi-Ren Dow, Feng Chia University, Taichung, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Ren-Hung Hwang, National Chung Cheng University, Chia-Yi, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Guan-Ling Lee, National Dong Hwa University, Hualien, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Wan-Jiun Liao, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Tsung-Nan Lin, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Jen-Yi Pan, National Chung Cheng University, Chia-Yi, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Shiao-Li Tsao, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, R.O.C.

Foreword ............................................................................................................................................ xix
Preface ................................................................................................................................................ xxi
Acknowledgment ............................................................................................................................... xxv
Section 1
Introduction of Vehicular Networks and Intelligent Transporation Systems
Chapter 1
Introduction of Vehicular Network Architectures ................................................................................... 1
Ming-Chiao Chen, National Taitung University, Taitung, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Teng-Wen Chang, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Chapter 2
Introduction of Vehicular Network Applications .................................................................................. 15
Yao-Chung Chang, National Taitung University, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Chapter 3
Introduction to ITS and NTCIP ............................................................................................................ 32
Da-Jie Lin, Feng Chia University, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Chyi-Ren Dow, Feng Chia University, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Section 2
Embedded System Architecture and Communication Protocols
Chapter 4
Vehicular Embedded System Architecture ............................................................................................ 58
Chung-Ping Young, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, R.O.C.
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