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ITS Research: Demonstration Landscape. Steven W. Dellenback, Ph.D., PMP Intelligent Systems Department Southwest Research Institute. Demonstrations (focusing on “general” demos and not a specific project that is not open to the broad community). Categories of demonstrations:
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ITS Research:Demonstration Landscape Steven W. Dellenback, Ph.D., PMP Intelligent Systems DepartmentSouthwest Research Institute
Demonstrations(focusing on “general” demos and not a specific project that is not open to the broad community) • Categories of demonstrations: • Traditional systems (e.g. ATMS and ATIS) • Transit centers • Rail and freight operations • Vehicle centric (V2V and V2I) • Locations: • Europe • Asia • US
Europe Demonstrations • World Congress on ITS 2009 – Stockholm • http://www.itsworldcongress.com/index.cfm?do=technical.demonstrations • Experience Park: ITS in Daily Life • Sustainable Railway • Cooperative Systems Showcase • Demonstration Theatre • Cooperative Mobility Showcase held in Amsterdam, March 2010 • COOPERS,CVIS, and SAFESPOT results highlighted and demonstrated • http://www.cooperativemobilityshowcase.eu/nl/en/pages/default.aspx • Grand Cooperative Driving Challenge (GCDC) • Organized by TNO and HTAS from the Netherlands. • March 2011: “Technological solutions already developed in the area of cooperative driving will be highlighted by this event, held on a stretch of road between Eindhoven and Helmond (The Netherlands).” • 2012: “International teams competing to deliver the most effective cooperative vehicle-infrastructure system in predetermined traffic scenarios” • http://www.gcdc.net
Asia Demonstrations • Smartway 2007 • Japan effort to highlight ITS technologies • ITS-Safety 2010-Japan in Feb 2009 – outdoor exhibits: • "Smart Parking" and "Dynamic Part and Ride“ • variable road dividing lines using the light emitting diodes. • OEM demonstations of safety systems • Vehicle demonstraitons of: • ACC(Adaptive Cruise Control) • PCS (Pre-Crash Safety Brake) • http://www.its-safety2010.jp/ . • NEDO program • Development of Energy-saving ITS Technologies that is focusing on cooperative and autonomous technologies, namely platooning of heavy trucks. • A demo is scheduled for I believe the end of this calendar year in Japan • Another demo at the end of 2012. • ITS World Congress 2010 – Busan: • October 25-29, 2010 • Report to be “spending lots of money on demonstrations” • What will be done is quiet
U.S. Demonstrations • ITS Related demonstrations that include commercial vehicle demonstrations: • ITS World Congress: • 2005 in San Francisco • 2008 in New York City • 2011 in Orlando (see upcoming slides) • Michigan Test Bed • New York CVII Demonstration • ITS America Annual Meetings (limited focused demos) • Autonomous / Military Vehicle Demonstrations: • DARPA Grand Challenge I - 2004 • DARPA Grand Challenge II - 2005 • DARPA Urban Challenge – 2007 • Ft. Hood Robotics Rodeo – 2009 • AUVSI (Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International) • Annual demonstrations • Many smaller, more focused events
18th ITS World Congress on ITS – OrlandoTechnology Demonstrations Overview Supportingour customers multiple technology demonstrations • Vehicle Integration Infrastructure (VII) – IntelliDrive • Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) • Next Generation Traveler Information • Transportation Air Quality Solutions • Regional Congestion Pricing Coming soon Possible permanent ITS pavilion at Disney and International Drive/I-4 Amazing
Beyond Demonstrations: Deployment Options • 2011 World Congress Technology Demonstrations = 2011 World Congress Technology Deployments • Build and demonstrate different deployment options of cooperative systems • Establish a large-scale outreach for transportation technology (public, transportation professionals, executives from other industries, etc.) • Establish local commitment for vehicle fleets to regularly utilize the infrastructure • Leverage USDOT funding for infrastructure deployment and marry with regional commitment for O&M
RTMC OOCEA SR 408 Toll Turkey LakeService Plaza (TLSP) Turnpike 417 423 I-4 Airport (MCO) SR 528 Toll International Drive Convention Center Disney Target Deployment Corridors
Steven W. Dellenback, Ph.D. Intelligent Vehicle Systems Southwest Research Institute sdellenback@swri.org 1.210.522.3914