Title :
Quickly Home Please: How Connected Vehicles Are Revolutionizing Road Transportation
Author_Institution :
Univ. of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
Connected vehicles and driverless cars are bringing an end to road transportation as we know it today. Autonomous cars will gain access to other vehicles´ sensors; advanced navigation systems will enable greener and more efficient driving; and cars will form dynamic clouds, enabling a new generation of on-demand services in the fashion of today´s cloud computing. Here, the author takes a glimpse at the road ahead.
Keywords :
automobiles; cloud computing; green computing; traffic engineering computing; advanced navigation systems; autonomous cars; cloud computing; connected vehicles; driverless cars; dynamic clouds; road transportation; autonomous cars; connected vehicles; navigation systems; road transportation;
Journal_Title :
Internet Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MIC.2013.13