Chair
Oleg Gusikhin
Ford Research & Adv. Engineering
United States


Brief Bio

Dr. Oleg Gusikhin is a Technical Leader at Ford Manufacturing and Vehicle Design Research Laboratory. He received his Ph.D. from St.Petersburg Institute of Informatics and Automation of Russian Academy of Sciences in 1992. Since 1993, he has been working at Ford Motor Company in different functional areas of the company including Information Technology, Advanced Electronics Manufacturing, and Research & Advanced Engineering. During his tenure at Ford Dr. Gusikhin has been involved in the design and implementation of intelligent control of manufacturing and vehicle systems.
Scope

The subject of Intelligent Vehicle Controls & Intelligent Transportation Systems covers a broad interdisciplinary area of the research and development toward next generation mobility solutions. The topics of interest range from computational intelligence methods in vehicle safety applications and autonomous vehicles technologies to new business models based on advancements of transportation information support infrastructure.
The goal of the special session is to bring together representatives from academia, industry and government agencies to exchange ideas on state of the art intelligent vehicle controls and intelligent transportation systems.

Topics of Interest
Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

Vehicle Communication Technologies
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
Hierarchical Artificial Neural Network Models and Systems
Active Safety Systems
Autonomous Vehicles
Navigation and Guidance
Eco-routing and Eco-driving
Vision-based Applications
Speech Interface
Sensor Fusion
Vehicle Application of Affective Computing Examples of Commercial Implementations of Vehicle Intelligence Case Studies from Autonomous Vehicle Competitions

Important Dates

Paper Submission: May 28, 2012
Authors Notification: June 13, 2012
Final Paper Submission and Registration: June 22, 2012

Paper Submission

Prospective authors are invited to submit papers in any of the topics listed above.
Instructions for preparing the manuscript (in Word and Latex formats) are available at:

Paper Templates

Please also check the Submission Guidelines.
Papers should be submitted electronically via the web-based submission system at: http://www.insticc.org/Primoris

Publications

All accepted papers (full, short and posters) will be published in a special section of the conference proceedings book - under an ISBN reference and on CD-ROM support - and submitted for indexation by Thomson Reuters Conference Proceedings Citation Index (ISI), INSPEC, DBLP and EI (Elsevier Index).
All papers presented at the conference venue will be available at the SciTePress Digital Library (http://www.scitepress.org/DigitalLibrary/). SciTePress is member of CrossRef (http://www.crossref.org/).
Secretariat Contacts
ICINCO Special Sessions - IVC & ITS 2012
e-mail: icinco.secretariat@insticc.org