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. 2018 May 7;18(5):1453. doi: 10.3390/s18051453

Table 1.

List of notations and definitions.

Notation Definitions
TA A trusted authority
Rj The j-th RSU
Vi The i-th vehicle
s,Ppub the private key and public key of TA
certRj A certificate of Rj issued by TA
IDRj,Vi The real identity of Rj or Vi
VPi The validity period of IPID
IPIDVi An internal pseudonym identity of Vi, generated by the TA based on IDVi
PPIDi,t The public pseudonym identity of Vi, generated from IPIDVi of Vi
hRj,TA A hash-based message authentication code generated by Rj or the TA
Eπ./Dπ. A symmetric encryption scheme, where π is the key