The First International
On the State of the Connected Vehicle
Hosted by the Connected
Vehicle Trade Association
In conjunction with SAE
International
April 16-17, 2009
Cobo Hall,
The benefits of the Connected Vehicle require strong
relationships and coordination between public sector infrastructure owners and operators
and private sector providers (suppliers, automakers, application providers,
systems suppliers, commercial vehicles, etc.).
The first day’s sessions will discuss the strategy and policy of these
groups as they move forward realizes this vision.
Conference Agenda
Thursday, April 16, 2009
Policy and
Strategy for Deployment The Connected Vehicle requires strong relationships
and coordination between public sector infrastructure operators and private
sector providers (Transit agencies, suppliers, automakers, application
providers, systems suppliers, commercial vehicles, etc.). This session will discuss the strategy and
policy for these groups to realize this vision. These panels will discuss policy, strategy
and schedules. |
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8:30 am to 9:30 am |
Welcome and Introduction (Harry
Voccola) and Keynote Address – The
Honorable Joel Szabat Deputy Assistant Secretary for Transportation
Policy |
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9:30 am to 10:15 am |
International Perspectives on
Policies and Strategy: At this session each of the regions will
present their vision for the connected vehicle, including benefits perceived
or anticipated, their strategy to realize this vision, including the roles of
public-partnerships partnership and any policies need to implement their
strategies. - Juhani Jaaskelainen (EU) - Dr. John Miles (PIARC) - Bin Li, Vice Director National ITS
Center of --Moderator: Richard Bishop |
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10:45 am to 11.:30 am |
International Perspectives on
Deployment: This panel will
discuss the national roles in realizing the visions mentioned above to actually
deploy, and include the role and need for regulations, standards, research
and development. The national
expectation for financing and what can be done to motivate/incentivize
deployment. - Paul Kompfner (Ertico) - Kyung Hee Song ( - Hideyuki
Kanoshima ( --Moderator:
Scott McCormick |
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11:30 am to 12:15 pm |
State and Local Government
Perspectives on Policy, Strategy and Deployment: This panel will discuss installation versus
operation and maintenance responsibilities and the sources of funding for
each. Also discussed will be the value
and responsibility for information collection and delivery, and will have a
focus on the perspective of the value of public/private partnership. - Tony Kane (AASHTO) - Kirk Steudle (MDOT) - Greg Larson (CALTRANS) --Moderator: Jim
Wright |
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12:15 am
to 1:00 pm |
Automakers Perspective:
What will it take to get the auto industry to accelerate
connected vehicle applications? How do we get the connected vehicle out
of research and into the platforms? Are there technologies or infrastructure
improvements that make it happen faster? What is the industry perspective of
public/partnerships? Safety versus
mobility? What is the impact of the
current state of the industry with regard to rollout? - Masao Fukushima (Nissan) - Hideki Hada ( --Moderator: Scott Andrews |
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2:00 pm
to 2:45 pm |
Benefits: How the Connected Vehicle helps Safety,
Mobility and Economic Development: Can the connected vehicle support the new
schemes for road pricing, air quality, fuel use and economic recovery. In
addition, Shelley Row will provide info on IntelliDriveSM, the principles
JPO is formulating now with stakeholders, and the next steps in the immediate
future directions
of the program in the slightly longer term -
Knut Evensen (EU CVIS) -
Shelley Row (USDOT) - Kyung Hee Song ( --Moderator: Bob Yandrofski |
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2:45 pm
to 3:30 pm |
Funding: How the deployments are or will be
funded: Road taxes? New category of
user fees based on new benefits (such as mileage based insurance)? Internet-type models? How will these be tested and when will it
happen? What new laws are anticipated or needed? - Shelley Row for Jeff Loftus (FMCSA) - Harry Voccola (NAVTEQ)
- Greg Larson
(CALTRANS) --Moderator: Tim McGuckin (OmniAir)
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4:00 pm
to 4:45 pm |
Regulation and Liability: Regulatory
and non-regulatory liability issues facing both public and private sector
participants, including pros and cons of public/private partnerships (shared
risk in deployment) and mechanisms for addressing. In addition, a complimentary presentation
on challenges and opportunities for regulatory and legislation reforms, and a discussion on
what companies should do to influence change (Stimulus and Societal
Benefit). - Paul Laurenza (Dykema Gossett) - Norma Krayem (Patton Boggs) |
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4:45 pm
to 5:30 pm |
Standards: What is the state of the
standards in this ecosystem and where are the gaps. This panel will present an overview of the
state of vehicle communications and open standards initiatives globally. The CVTA .car Initiative will also be
included in the panel discussion by the moderator. - Soyeon Lee (ITU/ - Jack Pokrzywa (SAE International) - Mike Gardner (1394 TA) --Moderator: Paul
Thorpe (CVTA .car Initiative) |
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Friday, April 17, 2009 Near Term Business Opportunities During this half day session,
the discussion will concentrate on who will be spending money, where the
contracts will be, what the budgets are from several perspectives. The
business perspectives presented will be from automotive suppliers, government
contractors, commercial services, connected services and content and
development services. |
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8:30 am –
8:45 am |
Keynote Address:
The State of the Market – Where is the market going for
the near, mid and long term by sector and technology. Egil will provide unique analytics and
insight into the recent and near term trends. - Egil Juliussen, iSuppli |
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8:45 am
to 9:30 am |
Business
Perspectives: Automotive Suppliers - Hakan Kostepen (Panasonic) - Roger Berg (Denso) - Heri Rakouth ( --Moderator:
Gary Streelman |
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9:30 am
to 10:15 am |
Business Perspectives:
Government Funding - Rick Wyrembelski (Control Point
Corporation) - Adam Drobot (Telcordia) - Joyce Wenger (Booz Allen Hamilton) --Moderator: Ralph
Robinson |
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10:45 am
to 11:30 am |
Business Perspectives:
Commercial Services - Mike Fritsch (Zoom InfoSystems) - David Jumpa (Airbiquity) - Justin McNew (Kapsch) - Lars Bodenheimer
(Detecon) -- Moderator:
Sylvia Karmanoff |
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11:30 am
to 12:15 |
Business Perspectives: Connected Services (Whole Session & Questions PPT) - John Macleod (NAVTEQ) - Dennis Fantis (Road - Paul Kirsch (Hughes Telematics) - Flavio Bonomi (Cisco) --Moderator: Joel
Hoffmann |
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12:15 pm
to 1:00 pm |
Business Perspectives:
Content and Development Services - Paul Thorpe ( - Joel Hoffmann (Intel) - Alexander Kocher (WindRiver)
- Andrew Gryc (QNX) --Moderator: Niall Berkery (ATX/Cross Country) |
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1:00 pm
to 1:15 pm |
Automaker Presentation: Maseo Fukushima (Nissan) |
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1:15 pm
to 1:30 |
Closing Remarks (Harry Voccola) |
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About CVTA
The Connected Vehicle Trade Association (CVTA) (www.connectedvehicle.org) is a
non-profit business league established to facilitate the interaction, and
advance the interests, of the entities involved in the vehicle communications
environment. The Connected Vehicle Trade Association enables the collaboration
of companies, organizations and governmental bodies engaged in developing
bi-directional vehicle communications. Membership is open to any corporation,
public entity, standards and specification organization, educational
institution or qualified individual.
Contact: Scott McCormick, President
Office: (734) 354-0546