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Article by Neeli R. Prasad First and foremost, we want to thank you very much for your continued membership with IEEE VTS through these unprecedented times. With your loyalty and support, we are able to continuously provide our members with valuable benefits and actively develop our product offerings and services. Put simply, you make whatRead More
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From the IEEE VTS Resource Center: Multi-Sensor Data Fusion for Self-Driving Cars
Title: Multi Sensor Data Fusion for Self Driving Cars Speaker: Thanuka Wickramarathne, UMass Lowell Description: In this lecture, we explore the notions of multi-sensor data fusion that are applicable to autonomous vehicles operating in dynamic environments. The lecture will begin with a brief introduction to data fusion covering data fusion-levels and architectures for autonomous vehicles; environment perception data andRead More
From IEEE VTM: Transmission Protocol Customization for Network Slicing
Article by Si Yan, Peng Yang, Qiang Ye, Weihua Zhuang, Xuemin Shen, Xu Li, and Jaya Rao In this article, we propose a software-defined networking (SDN)-based transmission protocol (SDTP) for future-generation networks. Different services are supported by dedicated network slices, each of which can be operated separately with a customized transmission protocol. In particular, weRead More
Global Rollouts of 5G
Article by Matthias Pätzold Nokia announced that the company has confirmed 42 commercial 5G deals (more than have been announced by any other vendor) across the globe. These deals include 22 well-known customers, such as T-Mobile, Telia, and Softbank. Including these agreements, Nokia’s 5G deals, trials, and demonstrations amount to more than 100 5G customerRead More
Volvo Models in Europe Inform Each Other of Hazards
Article by Elisabeth Uhlemann Safety research conducted by Volvo shows that adjusting speeds to the actual traffic situation can radically reduce the risk of accidents. By alerting people to dangers ahead in a timely manner and allowing them to adapt with time to spare, connected safety technologies can support better driver behavior and boost trafficRead More
Sydney’s Light Rail for Parramatta, NSW, Australia
Article by Harvey Glickenstein On 20 December 2018, the Minister for Transport and Infrastructure for NSW, Andrew Constance, confirmed the final budget for the Parramatta project as A$2.4 billion, which includes two major contracts, early and enabling works, road network upgrades, new bridges and active transport links, urban design, and changes to the bus networkRead More
Nominate a Member for IEEE Fellow
Article by Gerhard Bauch, VTS Fellow Evaluation Committee Co-chair For the class of 2020, 22 VTS members were elevated to IEEE Fellow, and five of them were through VTS. Nominations are evaluated first by the IEEE Vehicular Technology Society Fellow Evaluation Committee and then by the IEEE Fellow Evaluation Committee. IEEE Vehicular Technology Society receivesRead More
IEEE VTS Motor Vehicles Challenge 2020
Energy management of a fuel cell/ultracapacitor/ battery HEV IEEE Vehicular Technology Society, the Universidad Industrial de Santander, the University of Burgundy Franche-Comte, the University of Quebec at Trois Rivières and the Universidad Nacional de Rafaela are proud to launch the IEEE VTS Motor Vehicles Challenge 2020. Since 2016, VTS has sponsored an international challenge devotedRead More
VTC2020-Fall in Victoria, British Columbia
The 2020 IEEE 92nd Vehicular Technology Conference: VTC2020-Fall will be held 4 – 7 October in Victoria, B.C., Canada. This semi-annual flagship conference of the IEEE Vehicular Technology Society will bring together individuals from academia, government, and industry to discuss and exchange ideas in the fields of wireless, mobile, and vehicular technology. VTC2020-Fall in VictoriaRead More
VPPC 2020 in Gijon, Spain
The 2020 IEEE Vehicular Power and Propulsion Conference (IEEE VPPC 2020) will be held 26 – 29 October in Gijón, Spain. The conference will bring together practicing engineers, researchers and other professionals for interactive and multidisciplinary discussions on electrified vehicle power, propulsion and related technologies. Our main goal is to connect green e-motion worldwide inRead More