Intelligent Vehicles: Enabling Technologies and Future Developments

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Felipe Jiménez (Professor, Technical University of Madrid and Head of Intelligent Transports Systems, University Institute for Automobile Research, Madrid, Spain)

Intelligent Vehicles

Enabling Technologies and Future Developments

Felipe Jiménez (Professor, Technical University of Madrid and Head of Intelligent Transports Systems, University Institute for Automobile Research, Madrid, Spain)

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Butterworth-Heinemann Inc
12 September 2017

Automotive technology & trades; Intelligent & automated transport system technology

Intelligent Road Vehicles examines specific aspects of intelligent vehicles such as enabling technologies, human factors and an analysis of social and economic impacts. The book is an invaluable resource for those pursuing deeper knowledge in the intelligent vehicles field, providing readers with an idea of current and future technologies, current projects and developments and the future of intelligent vehicles.

Intelligent road vehicles are becoming a challenging area of research worldwide. Apart from the final applications and systems in vehicles, there are many enabling technologies that should be introduced. Communications and automation are two key areas for future automobiles. This book benefits from collaboration on the Thematic Network on Intelligent Vehicles led by Felipe Jimenez.

Edited by: Felipe Jiménez (Professor Technical University of Madrid and Head of Intelligent Transports Systems University Institute for Automobile Research Madrid Spain)
Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm,
Weight: 750g
ISBN: 9780128128008
ISBN 10: 0128128003
Pages: 504
Publication Date: 12 September 2017
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

1. Introduction Part A: Enabling technologies 2. Environmental Perception for Intelligent Vehicles 3. Vehicular communications 4. Positioning and digital maps 5. Big data in road transportation and mobility research Part B: Application 6. Assistance and safety systems 7. Cooperative systems 8. Autonomous driving Part C: Additional aspects 9. Human factor 10. Simulation tools 11. Social and economic impacts of intelligent vehicles 12. Future perspectives and work areas

Felipe Jiménez obtained his Master Degree in Industrial Engineering (Mechanics) from the Technical University of Madrid (UPM), his Master Degree in Automotive Engineering from the UPM, his Master Degree in Physical Science (Electronics and Automation) from the National University of Distance Education of Spain and his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the UPM in 2001, 2002, 2005 and 2006, respectively. Currently, he is Full Professor at the UPM and Research Deputy Director and Head of the Intelligent Systems Unit of the University Institute for Automobile Research of the UPM. His fields of interest are the automotive industry, vehicle safety, mechanical design, driver assistance systems and intelligent transport systems, mainly connected and automated driving. He has been involved in more than 40 R&D projects in the last 10 years and has developed engineering studies for relevant national firms. Furthermore, he is the leader of the Spanish Thematic Network on Intelligent Vehicles.