Technical Activities is a very important leg of every technical association, IEEE and ITSS in particular. Most of us, we are technicians, engineers, scientists, professors, etc. within a wide range of topics related to Intelligent Transportation.

​Technical Activities are all the collective activities that we organize as an association, such as Special Sessions, Workshops or Tutorials, at conferences; Public Demos; Disseminate Activities, to let the Big Public be aware of what’s the buzz at ITS; Challenges or Competitions; Summer Schools and more. As volunteers, we like to contribute to the community dedicating some of our time to organize all of that, because we like it!

VP Technical Activities

Nobuyuki Ozaki HeadshotNobuyuki Ozaki
Nagoya University
Japan

Technical Committees (TC)

Artificial Transportation Systems and Simulation

Chair:
Rosaldo J. F. Rossetti, Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto, Portugal

Co-chairs:
Sharron Tang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Fenghua Zhu, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Cooperative and Connected Vehicles

Chair:
Li Li, Tsinghua University, China

Co-chair:
Onur Altintas, Toyota InfoTechnology Center, Japan

Human Factors in ITS

Chair:
Cristina Olaverri-Monreal, Johannes Kepler Universität Linz, Austria

Planning and Control of Transportation and Logistic Networks

Chair:
Simona Sacone, University of Genova, Italy

Co-Chair:
Silvia Siri, University of Genova, Italy

Naturalistic Driving Data Analytics

Chair:
Pujitha Gunaratne, Toyota Technical Center, Michigan, USA

Co-Chair:
Kazuya Takeda, Nagoya University, Japan

Railroad Systems and Applications

Chair:
Hairong (Heidy) Dong, Beijing Jiaotong University, China

Co-Chair:
Clive Roberts, The University of Birmingham, UK

Self Driving Automobiles

Chair:
Christoph Stiller, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany​

Co-Chair:
Maximilian Naumann, Bosch Center for Artificial Intelligence, Germany

Smart Mobility and Transportation 5.0

Chair:
Eleni I. Vlahogianni, Ph.D., National Technical University of Athens, Greece

Co-Chairs:
Srikanth Saripalli, Texas A&M University, USA

Jiaqi Ma, University of California, Los Angeles, USA

Traffic and Travel Management

Chair:
Heng Wei, University of Cincinnati

Co-Chairs:
Xuesong Zhou, Arizona State University

Javier J. Sánchez Medina, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

Internet of Things in ITS

Chair:
Ziran Wang, Toyota Motor North America, USA

Co-Chair:
Qi Zhu, Northwestern University, USA

Emerging Transportation Technology Testing (ET3)

Chair:
Xiaopeng Li, University of South Florida, USA

Co-Chair:
Xiaobo Qu, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

Xin Wang, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA

Intelligent Waterborne Transportation Systems

Chair:
Xinping Yan, Wuhan University of Technology, China

Co-Chair:
Carlos Guedes Soares, University of Lisbon, Portugal

Special Interest Groups

Intelligence and Security Information for Transportation Systems

Chair:
Samy El-Tawab, James Madison University, Virginia, USA

Co-Chairs:
Puya Ghazizadeh, St. John’s University, New York, USA
Ahmad Salman, James Madison University, Virginia, USA