Research Article

A Multivariant Stream Analysis Approach to Detect and Mitigate DDoS Attacks in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks

Table 1

Classes of VANET applications and their usage.

ClassApplicationsExample usage

Safety orientedReal-time traffic(i) RSU stores real-time road traffic data and made it available to vehicles to deal with the problems of traffic jams and avoiding congestion
Cooperative message transfer(i) Stopped or slow vehicles to exchange information with other vehicles
(ii) Emergency braking to prevent accidents
Postcrash notification(i) Vehicles involved in accidents spread warning messages about its location to inform following vehicles
Road hazard control notification(i) Disseminating warning messages to other cars about road curves and sudden downhill sections
Cooperative collision warning(i) Warning of a driver’s capacity on the crash route
Traffic vigilance(i) Input: camera installed at RSU
(ii) Tool against driving offenses

Pragmatic orientedRemote vehicle Personalization/diagnostics(i) Download and install personalized vehicle settings
(ii) Uploading of vehicle diagnostics
Internet access(i) Through RSU, vehicles can access Internet
Digital map downloading(i) Traveler downloads map of region for travel guidance
Real-time video relay(i) Traveler watches real-time video
Value-added advertisements(i) Online and offline advertisements to attract customers. For example, petrol pumps, 24-hour convenience stores

Expediency OrientedRoute diversions(i) During road congestion, routes and trips can be planned
Electronic toll collection(i) Toll collection via the application. It will help both toll operators and vehicle drivers
Parking availability(i) Search for availability of parking slots
Active prediction(i) Expect the upcoming terrain
Environmental benefits(i) AERIS study program produces and gains environmentally relevant real-time transportation data
Time utilization(i) Browse Internet or productive task during traffic jams
Fuel saving(i) Vehicle utilizes TOLL system application to pay toll without stopping, saving of fuel approximately 3%