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Table 1 Parameter values for first case study

From: Availability evaluations for IPTV in VANETs with different types of access networks

Notations

Descriptions

Values

N

Total number of provided TV channels in the mobile IPTV system

100

B

Overall bandwidth reservation for IPTV service (bandwidth required per TV channel: 500 kb/s, constant bit rate/CBR)

20 Mb/s (sufficient for parallel transmission of 40 TV channels)

D cell

Diameter of each cell

3,000, 7,500, 12,000 m

α

Probability that a vehicle will use IPTV service

0.2, 0.1

Θ

Zipf parameter

1.3

MS1, …, MS4

Mobility scenario

Given in paragraphs 4.2, …, 4.5