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Western Canada Connected Vehicle Workshop

PREPARING ROAD AUTHORITIES FOR THE FUTURE

HOSTED BY ITS CANADA AND THE CENTRE FOR SMART TRANSPORTATION

Connect with key researchers, public officials and industry professionals at the Western Canada Connected Vehicle Workshop, and plan for approaching changes in transportation. Learn, share and strategize on the topic of connected vehicle technology and its applications, as well as its impacts on transportation operations. In preparing road authorities for the future, the workshop provides an update on the state of the connected vehicle industry and Canada’s first connected vehicle test bed network, ACTIVE-AURORA.

    Special guests include:

  • Scott Crombie, Programs (West), Transport Canada
  • Wendy Doyle, Executive Director OTS, Alberta Transportation

    SPEAKERS INCLUDE

  • Wei-Bin Zhang, California PATH Program Manager, University of California Berkeley
  • Rob Shirra, Managing Director, ITS Canada
  • David G. Michelson, Associate Professor, UBC
  • Joseph Chow, Canada Research Chair, Ryerson University
  • Sebastian Fischmeister, Associate Director of Connectivity and Systems, WatCAR, University of Waterloo
  • Hui Zhang, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Alberta
  • Marc Audy, Manager of Customer Experience, Drivewyze
  • Rod Schebesch, Vice President Transportation, Stantec
  • Mark A. Jensen, Principal and PMP, Cambridge Systematics
  • Praveen Singh, President & CEO, Arada Systems
  • Bruno Peters, Deputy Regional Director, IBI Group

    PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:

  • ACTIVE-AURORA On-Road Connected Demonstration
  • ACTIVE-AURORA Lab Tour and Demonstration
  • Updates on the Edmonton, Vancouver, Michigan and California Test Beds
  • Global Connected Vehicle Standards Update
  • Road Authorities and Industry Agencies Round Table

    WHEN:

  • Tuesday, April 14, 2015
  • 8:30 am to 4:00 pm with networking and tours to 5:30 pm

COST: Free

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Our Sponsors:

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Canadian Society for Civil Engineering University of Alberta

Great Northern Engineering Consultants Cambridge Systematics Drivewyze Stantec IBI Group