Intelligent Transportation Systems - Enabling Technologies and Innovations

Table of Contents

1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

• Overview
  • Snapshot of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)
  • Research Findings
• Scope and Methodology
  • Scope
  • Methodology

2 ASSESSMENT OF ITS TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATION SECTORS

• ITS and Communication Technologies
  • ITS Technology Primer
  • Broadband Wireless Access (BWA)
  • Wireless Mesh
  • IEEE 802.11
  • Dedicated Short-Range Communication
• Assessment of Application Areas
  • ITS Application Domains
  • Relevance Map

3 STRATEGIC ASSESSMENT OF TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION FACTORS

• Strategic Assessment of Industry Environment
  • Overview
  • Technology Drivers
  • Technology Challenges
• Strategic Assessment of Remote Environment
  • Overview
  • Technology Drivers
  • Technology Challenges

4 RECENT RESEARCH AND KEY DEVELOPMENTS IN THE ITS DOMAIN

• Key Developments in the Academic Sector
  • Communication Protocols for Cooperative Collision Avoidance Systems
  • Multihop Data Delivery through VADD
  • Novel Approach to Real-Time Traffic Data Collection
  • QoS-Enabled Internet Access Protocol for Vehicular Networks in ITS
  • Investigation of Internet Access at Vehicular Speeds Based on Random Waypoint City Model
• Key Developments in the Corporate Sector
  • Vehicle-to-Infrastructure Communication to Increase Road Safety
  • Use of Mobile Signals and GPS to Improve Pedestrian Safety
  • Role of Wireless Mesh Networks in ITS
  • Communications Gateway All Set to Revolutionize the Transportation Industry
  • A New State-of-the-Art Device Catering to Numerous ITS Applications
  • Efficient Traffic Data Collection Technology
  • Advanced Sensors for Real-Time Traffic Data Acquisition
  • New DSRC Moduled Safety Mobile for ITS

5 ITS - TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS AND STRATEGIC RECOMMENDATIONS

• Technology Analysis
  • Impact of Wireless and Cellular Communication on ITS
  • Opportunity Evaluation for ITS Technology
  • Threat Evaluation for ITS Technology
  • Scenario Analysis
• AHP Model--Assessment of Trade-Off and Evaluation of Priority
  • Evaluation of Communication Technologies for ITS-A Discussion on Criteria and Alternatives
  • Evaluation of Communication Technologies for ITS-AHP Process and Computation
  • Industry Structural Analysis
• Strategic Recommendations
  • Technology Forecast
  • ITS Applications Roadmap
  • Analyst Insights

6 DIRECTORY OF KEY PATENTS AND KEY CONTACTS

• Key Patents Related to this Sector
  • US Patents
  • Other Patents
• Key Contacts
  • Corporate Contacts
  • University Contacts

7 DECISION SUPPORT DATABASE

• Decision Support Database Tables
  • Buses in Use--World (2002-2012)
  • Car Sales--World (2002-2012)
  • Nominal GDP--World (2002-2012)
  • Internet Penetration--World (2002-2012)
  • Total Broadband Penetration--World (2002-2012)