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Table 1 Mobility generators

From: Services and simulation frameworks for vehicular cloud computing: a contemporary survey

 

Active

Map

Traffic

Network simulator

Major characteristics

 

development

support

model

compatibility

 

SUMO [50]

✓

Both real and

Microscopic

NS-2, NS-3,

Lane change, collision avoidance,

  

user defined

 

OMNeT++

multiple vehicles types, traffic intersections, speed control

MOVE [51]

×

Both real and

Microscopic

NS-2, QualNet,

Lane change, collision avoidance

  

user defined

 

GloMoSim

multiple vehicles types, traffic intersections, speed control

STRAW [53]

×

Built-in

Microscopic

NS-2

Lane change, collision avoidance,

  

models only

  

multiple vehicles types, speed control

STRAW [53]

×

Real and

Microscopic

SWANS

Lane change, speed control

  

maps only

   

Vanet-

×

Both real

Microscopic

NS-2, QualNet,

Lane change, speed control

MobiSim [54]

   

OMNeT++

traffic intersections

    

GloMoSim

 

PARAMICS [55]

✓

Both real and

Microscopic

OMNeT++,

Lane change, collision avoidance

  

user defined

 

NS-2

multiple vehicles types, traffic intersections, speed control

VISSIM [56]

✓

Both real and

Microscopic and

NS-2, QualNet

Lane change, collision avoidance,

  

user defined

mesoscopic

 

multiple vehicles types, traffic intersections, speed control

MoNoTrac [57]

×

Real maps

Microscopic

NS-2, NS-3,

Speed control, collision avoidance

  

only

 

OMNeT++

 

SMARTS [58]

✓

Both real and

Microscopic

N/A

Lane change, collision avoidance

  

user defined

  

multiple vehicles types, traffic intersections, Speed control

Traffsim [59]

✓

Both real and

Microscopic

N/A

Lane change, collision avoidance

  

user defined

  

multiple vehicles types, traffic intersections, Speed control

MATSim [60]

✓

Both real and

Microscopic

N/A

Lane change, collision avoidance

  

user defined

  

multiple vehicles types, traffic intersections, Speed control

DTALite [61]

✓

Real maps

Mesoscopic

N/A

Lane change, speed control, traffic

  

only

  

intersections

MovSim [62]

✓

Built-in

Microscopic

N/A

Lane change, traffic intersections,

  

maps only

  

multiple vehicles types, speed control

FreeSim [63]

×

Real maps

Microscopic and

N/A

Speed control

  

only

macroscopic