Content in Motion: An Edge Computing Based Relay Scheme for Content Dissemination in Urban Vehicular Networks

Content dissemination, in particular, small-volume localized content dissemination, represents a killer application in vehicular networks, such as advertising distribution and road traffic alerts. The dissemination of contents in vehicular networks typically relies on the roadside infrastructure and moving vehicles to relay and propagate contents. Due to instinct challenges posed by the features of vehicles (mobility, selfishness, and routes)...