VENTOS is an open-source integrated VANET C++ simulator for studying vehicular traffic flows, collaborative driving, and interactions between vehicles and infrastructure through DSRC-enabled wireless communication capability. VENTOS is useful for researchers in transportation engineering, control theory and vehicular networking fields. VENTOS is being developed in Rubinet Lab, UC Davis since 2013 and is the main tool in the C3PO project.
Keywords: vanet, vehicular, platoon, mobility, ad hoc, ivc, v2x, dsrc, wave, 802.11p, 1609.4, wireless, cosimulation