Abstract Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks (VANETs) are pivotal for realizing smart cities' vision
due to their rich services in road traffic safety, surveillance, traffic control, and traffic …

The widespread use of mobile devices such as smartphones, tablets, and smartwatches has
led users to constantly generate various location data during their daily activities …

This paper presents the first study on scheduling for cooperative data dissemination in a
hybrid infrastructure-to-vehicle (I2V) and vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication …

With the advancement in communication techniques and sensor technologies, mobile
crowdsensing (MCS)—one of the most successful applications of crowdsourcing—has …

Position-based routing is considered to be a very promising routing strategy for
communication within vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs), due to the fact that vehicular …

Vehicular social networks (VSNs), viewed as the integration of traditional vehicular networks
and social networks, are promising communication platforms based on the development of …

Embedded with advanced sensors, cameras, and processors, the emerging automated
driving vehicles are capable of sensing the environment and conducting automobile …

The potential of crowdsourcing for complex problem solving has been revealed by
smartphones. Nowadays, vehicles have also been increasingly adopted as participants in …

Absolute positioning of vehicles is based on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSSs)
combined with on-board sensors and high-resolution maps. In cooperative intelligent …

Nowadays, vehicles have been increasingly adopted in many spatial crowdsourcing (SC)
applications. Similar to other SC applications, location privacy is of great concern to vehicle …