______________________________________ The 2nd International Conference on Connected Vehicles and Expo (ICCVE 2013) December 2-6, 2013 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA Conference website: http://www.iccve.org ______________________________________ Connected Vehicles is an emerging technical field which crosses multiple disciplines and industries including automotive, travel & transportation, information technology, communications, consumer electronics, industrial electronics, media & entertainment, energy & utilities, insurance, etc. By connecting vehicles with various devices, services and participants, we are able to make our mobility more enjoyable, sustainable and safe. Co-sponsored by over 20 societies and organizations, ICCVE 2013 is the premier Connected Vehicles conference that gathers all the relevant communities together. During the 5-day conference, more than 2,000 experts, practitioners and policy makers from all around the world will present the latest innovations and advances on connected vehicles, share the experience and insights, forecast the trends and opportunities, and discuss the policy, economics and social implications. We are proudly and excitedly inviting you to participate in and enjoy this world-class festival. The conference program will feature paper sessions and workshops, summits and industry forums, demos, exhibits, tutorials, and tours. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to: 1. Wireless Communications and Vehicular Networking 2. Mobile Internet, Mobility Internet and Internet of Things 3. Cooperative Driving, Intelligent and Autonomous Vehicles 4. Automotive Electronics and Automatic Control 5. Transportation and Connected Vehicles 6. Electric Vehicle and Transportation Electrification 7. Geographic, Spatial and Social Information Systems 8. Manufacturing and Product Safety Engineering in Connected Vehicles 9. Practices, Recommendations and Standards in Connected Vehicles 10. Policy, Economics and Social Implications of Connected Vehicles * CALL FOR PAPERS * Prospective authors are invited to submit full papers (6 pages) or digest papers (2 pages) for presentation at the conference and publication in the Proceedings. Full Papers: Prospective authors are invited to submit full papers (IEEE standard format, double column, 10-point font, US letter, 6 pages maximum with 2 additional pages allowed but at an extra charge) for presentation at the conference and publication in the Proceedings. Digest Papers: Authors are also invited to submit digest papers (IEEE standard format, double column, 10-point font, US letter, 2 pages) to showcase results recently obtained in industry or academia. Accepted digest papers will be presented at the conference and published in the Proceedings. All submissions should be written in English, must be electronically submitted in PDF format, and will be peer-reviewed. Accepted and presented papers will be published in the ICCVE 2013 Conference Proceedings and submitted to IEEE Xplore. The ICCVE 2013 Conference Proceedings will also be submitted for indexing through INSPEC, and EI's Engineering Information Index, Compendex, and ISI Thomson's Scientific and Technical Proceedings, ISTP/ISI Proceedings, and Current Contents on Diskette. Accepted papers will also be recommended to submit extended versions to the new IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification or IEEE Transportation Electrification Magazine. ----------------------------------------- Paper Submission Deadline: Sep 23, 2013 Notification of Acceptance: Oct 24, 2013 Final Manuscript Due: Nov 8, 2013 ----------------------------------------- * INDUSTRY FORUMS - CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS * The ICCVE 2013 will hold Industry Forums designed to facilitate broad discussions on various aspects of Connected Vehicles. Presentations about technologies, practices, markets, policy, and social implications are all welcome. If you are interested in speaking at the ICCVE 2013 Industry Forums, please submit a simple proposal. Based on the submitted proposals, we will schedule forum sessions consisting of presentations and panel discussions. Each presentation will be 20-30 min, depending on how full the agenda of a session would be. Simple submission. Too busy to write a detailed proposal? Don't worry. At this stage, you only need to send us a simple email as your proposal. Just include the following items in the plain-text proposal: - Title for the presentation - An abstract of the presentation (no more than 200 words) - Name, affiliation, and email address of the speaker - A short biography of the speaker No copyright transfer. You keep the copyright of your presentation, so you can feel free to reuse it in part or in whole for other occasions. Do not take the "Industry Forums" too literally. You are not an industry person? It doesn't matter at all. Speakers from academia, industry and government are all welcome. ----------------------------------------- Proposal Submission Deadline: Sep 23, 2013 Notification of Acceptance: 10 working days after your submission ----------------------------------------- For more information, visit http://www.iccve.org