VNC 2009 http://www.vnc2009.org/ The First IEEE Vehicular Networking Conference 2009 (VNC 2009) brings together researchers, professionals, and practitioners to present and discuss recent developments and challenges in vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicleto-infrastructure networking technologies, and their applications. ja Copyright 2010 Sat, 26 Sep 2009 15:00:24 +0900 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Call for Papers Scope and Purpose: This conference will seek to bring together researchers, professionals, and practitioners to present and discuss recent developments and challenges in vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-infrastructure networking technologies, and their applications. Format: Papers should be submitted in the standard IEEE format with a maximum page limit of eight pages. Topics of interest are: * Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communications * Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communications * Vehicular ad hoc networks * Potential applications of V2V and V2I communications including ITS * Protocols for V2V and V2I communications (MAC, routing, mobility management, etc.) * Security and authentication issues in V2V and V2I networks * Physical layer and RF level technologies for V2V and V2I communications * Antenna system technologies for V2V and V2I communications * Radio resource management and QoS support for V2V and V2I communications * Information networking over V2V, V2R and next-generation networks * Simulation / performance evaluation techniques for V2V and V2I communications * Algorithms, protocols and systems for data dissemination in V2V and V2I communications * Experimental systems and testbeds for V2V and V2I communications * Standardization updates on V2V and V2I communications Paper submission date: August 3, 2009 Notification of acceptance date: September 7, 2009 Final paper submission date: October 2, 2009 General Chairs: Dr. Onur Altintas, Toyota InfoTechnology Center, Japan Dr. Wai Chen, Telcordia Technologies, USA Contact: Dr. Onur Altintas Toyota InfoTechnology Center, Japan onur[at]computer.org Dr. Wai Chen Telcordia Technologies, USA waichen[at]ieee.org http://www.vnc2009.org/2009/09/preliminary_call_for_papers.html http://www.vnc2009.org/2009/09/preliminary_call_for_papers.html 02000-submissions Sat, 26 Sep 2009 15:00:24 +0900 Author Information Final Paper Submission for Proceedings (hard deadline) : October 2, 2009 Paper Submission Format All final paper submissions for VNC2009 must be formatted in the standard 2-column Proceedings format. All papers are limited to 8 pages in length. Papers exceeding these limits will NOT be accepted for publication in the CD Proceedings. Style Files and Templates Author's style files and templates for final form papers can be found on the web sites below. Paper Plaza support: http://its.papercept.net/conferences/support/support.php LaTeX style files and templates: http://its.papercept.net/conferences/support/tex.php Word Templates: http://its.papercept.net/conferences/support/word.php Electronic Submission All submissions must be made electronically through The IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Society Conference Management System: http://its.papercept.net/conferences/index.html Registration One registration at the FULL advance registration rates must be completed by one of the authors before uploading the final version of the paper for inclusion in the Conference Proceedings. 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Korea Prof. Umit Ozguner, Ohio State University, USA Prof. Tadao Saito, Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo http://www.vnc2009.org/2009/07/steering_committee.html http://www.vnc2009.org/2009/07/steering_committee.html 01000-committees Sun, 12 Jul 2009 16:52:17 +0900 Publications Chair Prof. Tankut Acarman, Galatasaray University, Turkey http://www.vnc2009.org/2009/06/publications_chair.html http://www.vnc2009.org/2009/06/publications_chair.html 01000-committees Tue, 09 Jun 2009 14:00:41 +0900 Finance and Registration Chair Scott Macdonald, e-side, Japan http://www.vnc2009.org/2009/06/finance_and_registration_chair.html http://www.vnc2009.org/2009/06/finance_and_registration_chair.html 01000-committees Tue, 09 Jun 2009 14:00:04 +0900 IEEE VNC 2009 Supporters itc.jpg TOYOTA InfoTechnology Center Co., Ltd. ]]> http://www.vnc2009.org/2009/03/ieee_vnc2009_supporters.html http://www.vnc2009.org/2009/03/ieee_vnc2009_supporters.html 07000-supporters Thu, 19 Mar 2009 09:53:42 +0900 Hotels Google Map The following portals can be used as a reference for selecting and booking hotels: ]]> http://www.vnc2009.org/2009/03/hotels.html http://www.vnc2009.org/2009/03/hotels.html 06000-accommodation Wed, 18 Mar 2009 21:53:52 +0900 Useful Links
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    October 28, 2009, Wednesday 9:00-9:40 Plenary Session 1. Opening Welcome General Co-chairs Onur Altintas, Toyota InfoTechnology Center, Japan Wai Chen, Telcordia Technologies, USA 2. Keynote "ITS as a New Market for Telecommunications" Prof. Tadao Saito CTO and Chief Scientist, Toyota InfoTechnology Center, Japan 9:40-10:40 Session 1: Protocols and Systems I Session Chair: Prof. Lars Nielsen, Linkoping University, Sweden 1. "Histogram-Based Density Discovery in Establishing Road Connectivity" Kevin C. Lee, Jiajie Zhu, Jih-Chung Fan and Mario Gerla, UCLA, USA. 2. "IEEE 1609.4 DSRC Multi-Channel Operations and Its Implications on Vehicle Safety Communications" Qi Chen, Daniel Jiang and Luca Delgrossi Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc., USA. 3. "Intelligent strategies of access point selection for vehicle to infrastructure opportunistic communication" Ichrak Amdouni and Fethi Filali, EURECOM, France. 10:40-11:10 Break 11:10-12:30 Session 2: Experimental Systems and Evaluation Platforms I Session Chair: Prof. Sadayuki Tsugawa, Meijo University, Japan 1. "A Multiple Intersection Integrated Wireless and Vehicular Network Simulator" Yalcin Balcioglu, Fusun Ozguner, Umit Ozguner and Keith Redmill The Ohio State University, USA. 2. "Range Sensor Evaluation for Use in Cooperative Intersection Collision Avoidance Systems" Jacob Fischer, Arvind Menon, Alec Gorjestani, Craig Shankwitz and Max Donath University of Minnesota, USA. 3. "Realization of Anti-Collision Warning Application Using V2V Communication" Woong Cho, Kyeong-Soo Han, Hyun Kyun Choi and Hyun Seo Oh ETRI, S.Korea. 4. "Development of Substitution System for Vehicular Collision Avoidance Support System (VCASS) by Personal Mobile Terminal" Shinji Nakai, Tetuya Maruoka, Wang Haokun, Tomotaka Wada and Hiromi Okada, Kansai University, Japan Lunch: 12:30-13:30 (Provided) 13:30-14:00 Invited Talk "Vehicle Safety Communications: Research, Programs, and Future Directions - A US Perspective"
    Dr. Luca Delgrossi Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc., USA. 14:00-15:20 Session 3: Protocols and Systems II Session Chair: Dr. Wai Chen, Telcordia Technologies, USA 1. "A Multi-Broadcast Communication System for High Dynamic Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks" Andreas Lehner, Cristina Rico García, Eugen Wige and Thomas Strang German Aerospace Center DLR, Germany. 2. "Cooperative Service Channel Reservation to Improve Performances of IEEE 802.11p/WAVE Networks" Claudia Campolo, Alessandro Cortese and Antonella Molinaro University Mediterranea of Reggio Calabria, Italy. 3. "Maintaining Cohesive Fleets via Swarming with Small-World Communications" Hen-Wei Tsai, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan Chien Chen, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan Chien-Chung Shen, University of Delaware, USA Ron-Hong Jan, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan, and Hsia-hsin Li, ITRI, Taiwan. 4. "Header Reduction to Increase the Throughput in Decentralized TDMA-Based Vehicular Networks" Mathieu Lenoble, Kenji Ito, Yukihiro Tadokoro, Masaki Takanashi and Katsushi Sanda Toyota Central R&D Laboratories, Japan. 15:20-15:50: Break 15:50-17:10 Session 4: Applications Session Chair: Prof. Lars Nielsen, Linkoping University, Sweden 1. "A VANET-based Emergency Vehicle Warning System" Andreas Buchenscheit, Florian Schaub, Frank Kargl and Michael Weber Ulm University, Germany. 2. "A Distributed Traffic Navigation System Using Vehicular Communication" Ratul Guha and Wai Chen, Telcordia Technologies, USA 3. "An application of V2V communications: Cooperation of vehicles for a better car tracking using GPS and Vision systems" Georges Challita, INSA of Rouen, France Stéphane Mousset, INSA of Rouen, France Fawzi Nashashibi, INRIA, France, and Abdelaziz Bensrhair, INSA of Rouen, France 4. "Bidirectional I2V communication applications for advanced in-vehicle ISA systems" Martin Boehm and Alexander Froetscher AustriaTech, Austria. October 29, 2009, Thursday 9:00-9:30: Invited Talk "Automated Driving: Benefits and Issues" Prof. Sadayuki Tsugawa, Meijo University, Japan. 9:30-10:30 Session 1: Security and Privacy Session Chair: Dr. Fethi Filali, Eurecom, France 1. "SLOW: A Practical Pseudonym Changing Scheme for Location Privacy in VANETs" Levente Buttyan, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary Tamas Holczer, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary Andre Weimerskirch, escrypt Inc., USA, and William Whyte, NTRU Cryptosystems, USA 2. "A TPM-based Architecture for Improved Security and Anonymity in Vehicular Ad hoc Networks" Gilles Guette, IRISA, France, and Olivier Heen, INRIA Rennes-Bretagne Atlantique, France 3. "Formally Verifiable Features in Embedded Vehicular Security Systems" Gyesik Lee, Seoul National University, S. Korea Hisashi Oguma, Toyota InfoTechnology Center, Japan Akira YOSHIOKA, Toyota InfoTechnology Center, Japan Rie Shigetomi, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan Akira Otsuka, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan and Hideki Imai, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan 10:30-11:00 Break 11:00-12:20 Session 2: Protocols and Systems III Session Chair: Prof. Alexander M. Wyglinski, Worcester Polytechnic University, USA 1. "RR-Aloha+: A Slotted and Distributed MAC Protocol for Vehicular Communications" Hector Agustin Cozzetti and Riccardo Scopigno Istituto Superiore Mario Boella, Italy 2. "Impact of Asymmetric Traffic Densities on Delay Tolerant Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks" Ashish Agarwal and Thomas Little, Boston University, USA 3. "Dynamic Routing based on Road Connectivity for Urban Vehicular Environment" Nadia Brahmi, IRSEEM-ESIGELEC, France Mounir Boussedjra, IRSEEM-ESIGELEC, France Joseph Mouzna, IRSEEM-ESIGELEC, France, and Mireille Bayart, LAGIS - UMR CNRS, France 4. "Adaptive Location Based TDM Protocol for Inter-Vehicle Communication" Masaya Ohmori, Takaaki Umedu and Teruo Higashino, Osaka University, Japan Lunch: 12:20-13:45 (On your own) 13:45-14:15 Invited Talk "ITS communication architectures: the road towards IPv6"
    Dr. Thierry Ernst, INRIA, France. 14:15-15:15 Session 3: Experimental Systems and Evaluation Platforms II Session Chair: Dr. Onur Altintas, ToyotaInfoTechnology Center, Japan 1. "Characterization of Vacant UHF TV Channels for Vehicular Dynamic Spectrum Access" Srikanth Pagadarai, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA Alexander Wyglinski, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA Rama Vuyyuru, Toyota InfoTechnology Center, USA 2. "A GNU Radio Based Testbed Implementation with IEEE 1609 WAVE Functionality" Keith Redmill and Scott Biddlestone, The Ohio State University, USA 3. "Experimental Modeling of the Effect of Adjacent Lane Traffic on the Vehicular Channel" Haris Kremo, Ivan Seskar and Predrag Spasojevic WINLAB, Rutgers University, USA 15:15-15:45: Break 15:45-16:45 Session 4: Modeling and Analysis I Session Chair: Dr. Luca Delgrossi, Mercedes-Benz R&D North America, Inc., USA 1. "Exploring the Solution Space of Beaconing in VANETs" Emiel Martijn van Eenennaam, Wouter Klein Wolterink, Georgios Karagiannis and Geert Heijenk, University of Twente, The Netherlands 2. "An Analysis of GPS Sampling Rates Required in Travel Time Estimation" Sooksan Panichpapiboon, King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Thailand, and Wasan Pattara-atikom, National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC), Thailand 3. "A Delay Time Analysis for Multi-Hop V2V Communications over a Sparse Linear VANET" Junichiro Fukuyama and Rama Vuyyuru, Toyota InfoTechnology Center USA Conference Dinner October 30, 2009 (Friday) 9:00-9:30: Invited Talk "ISLAND (Integrated Spot Locally Assist & News Delivery) System for Sight Seeing Drivers" Dr. Kiyohito Tokuda Oki Electric Industry Co., Japan 9:30-10:30 Session 1: Modeling and Analysis II Session Chair: Dr. Wai Chen, Telcordia Technologies, USA 1. "Approximate Analysis of a Multiple Geocast Routing among Geographical Regions in VANET Applications" José Everardo Bessa Maia, State University of Ceara, Brazil 2. "Range-based Localization for Estimating Pedestrian Trajectory in Intersection with Roadside Anchors" Weihua Sun, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan Hirozumi Yamaguchi, Osaka University, Japan Keiichi Yasumoto,, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan, and Minoru Ito, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan 3. "Performance Analysis of Inter-Vehicle Communications in Multilane Traffic Streams" Xiaoyan Sun, Yuanlv Bao, Jun Dai, Wei Lu University of Science and Technology of China, China 10:30-11:00 Break 11:00-12:20 Session 2: Protocols and Systems IV Session Chair: Dr. Thierry Ernst, INRIA, France 1. "A Multi-Antenna Switched Links based Inter-Vehicular Network Architecture" Wai Chen, Telcordia Technologies, USA Ratul Guha, Telcordia Technologies, USA John Lee, Telcordia Technologies, USA Ryokichi Onishi, Toyota InfoTechnology Center, Japan Rama Vuyyuru, Toyota InfoTechnology Center, USA 2. "Direction Based Clustering Algorithm for Data Dissemination in Vehicular Networks" Nitin Maslekar, IRSEEM-ESIGELEC, France Mounir Boussedjra, IRSEEM-ESIGELEC, France Joseph Mouzna, IRSEEM-ESIGELEC, France Labiod Houda, ENST, France 3. "Localized Data Dissemination in Vehicular Sensing Networks" Ling-Jyh Chen, Academia Sinica, Taiwan Ying-Yu Chen, Academia Sinica, Taiwan Kun-chan Lan, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, and Chien-Ming Chou, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan 4. "An Adaptive Forwarding Mechanism for Data Dissemination in Vehicular Networks" Marie Nestor Mariyasagayam, Hamid Menouar and Massimiliano Lenardi Hitachi Europe SAS 12:20-12:30 Closing Remarks General Co-chairs Dr. Onur Altintas, Toyota InfoTechnology Center, Japan Dr. Wai Chen, Telcordia Technologies, USA ]]>     http://www.vnc2009.org/2009/03/program_schedule.html http://www.vnc2009.org/2009/03/program_schedule.html 04000-program Wed, 18 Mar 2009 20:56:10 +0900     Local Arrangement Chairs Scott Macdonald, e-side, Japan Prof. Mikio Hasegawa, Tokyo University of Science, Japan http://www.vnc2009.org/2009/03/local_organizing_committee.html http://www.vnc2009.org/2009/03/local_organizing_committee.html 01000-committees Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:12:06 +0900