Research Article

Sporadic Cloud-Based Mobile Augmentation on the Top of a Virtualization Layer: A Case Study of Collaborative Downloads in VANETs

Table 3

List of flags used in our S-CMA approach.

Used by Flags Flag=1 indicates that:

AppN/CNIntersectionFlag A node is at an intersection.
AppNDistributionFlag The distribution process of the download tasks were successfully completed.
CNFinishFlag The download task performed by a CN ended successfully.
CNAvailableResourcesFlag A CN has available augmentation resources.
CNAugmentationAgreeFlag A CN is willing to collaborate by lending its resources.