Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Document No: GSC16-PLEN-59 Source: ITU Contact: Bilel Jamoussi (bilel.jamoussi@itu.int) GSC Session: PLENARY Agenda Item: 6.6 Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Bilel Jamoussi Chief, Study Groups Department Telecommunications Standardization Bureau International Telecommunications Union

Highlight of Current Activities ITU-R Management of RF spectrum and satellite orbits Basis for the functioning of any wireless communication in ITS Enables applications based on services such as GPS ITU-R SG5 WP 5A Question 205-4/5 on ITS New technical report on “Advanced ITS radiocommunications” is under development (draft) Handbook on Land Mobile and ITS http://www.itu.int/pub/R-HDB-49-2006

Highlight of Current Activities (2) ITU-T SG16 (Multimedia) Q27/16 on vehicle gateway platform for ITS services / apps FG Driver Distraction Assessment of cognitive load of driving tasks Design guidance for ICT/ITS apps (integrated and nomadic devices) FG Car Communication In-vehicle communications Hands-free systems Speech recognition Super-wideband ITU-T Technology Watch Report “Decreasing Driver Distraction”, www.itu.int/ITU-T/go/ddd

Challenges Existing ITS standardization activities are siloed: narrow in scope, exclusive in participation, geographically limited in outcome

Strategic Direction “Imagine one billion PCs not connected to the Internet. That is where cars are today.” (K. Venkatesh Prasad, Technical Lead, Ford Evos concept car: a cloud-connected hybrid EV) Spectrum Road safety ITS in the cloud Security, privacy Links to smart grids IPv6 Credit: Ford

Next Steps / Actions ITU invites all SDOs and forums to collaborate to ensure coordinated creation of an internationally accepted, globally harmonized set of ITS standards. Save the date: The Fully-Networked Car at Geneva Motor Show: 7-8 March 2012. Follow http://www.worldstandardscooperation.org/fully_networked_car2012.html