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Call for papers for ITS World Congress 2016

The call for papers for the 23rd World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems 2016 is officially open. With the Congress theme set to explore the theme of Enhancing Liveable Cities and Communities, the deadline for submission closes on 13 January 2016.
December 3, 2015 Read time: 2 mins

The call for papers for the 23rd World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems 2016 is officially open. With the Congress theme set to explore the theme of Enhancing Liveable Cities and Communities, the deadline for submission closes on 13 January 2016.

Sub themes of the congress are: Challenges and opportunities of big open data; Smart cities and new urban mobility; Vehicle and network safety; Cooperative and automated vehicles; Mobile applications; Future freight; Policy, standards and harmonisation.

Brian Negus, 858 ITS Australia president and 6456 ITS World Congress 2016 chair said “In collaboration with ITS Asia Pacific, 374 Ertico and 560 ITS America, ITS Australia is working to prepare an engaging program. In the tradition of ITS World Congresses there will be executive, plenary, scientific, technical and interactive sessions, a dynamic exhibition plus technical demonstrations and tours that showcase the applications of the latest ITS technology.

“This will be an opportunity for policy makers, practitioners, researchers and ITS providers to share information on big data analytics, smart cities, vehicle and network safety, cooperative and automated vehicles, future freight and many other innovations in ITS.”

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