AV and EV Sentiment Tracking

AV and EV Sentiment Tracking

I’ve just completed a side project some may find of interest. It tracks daily sentiment on Twitter concerning automated vehicles and electric vehicles. Early result show the effects of a news reports of a major crash involving a self-driving vehicle on the sentiment regarding AVs expressed on Twitter, as described in Observing the Effect of a […]

Impacts and Costs of Connected and Automated Vehicles

Impacts and Costs of Connected and Automated Vehicles

One of my current projects is working with ICF and the EDR Group to calculate the infrastructure, vehicle, and user costs of multiple potential deployment scenarios for connected and autonomous vehicles. My role is as a subject matter expert on connected and automated vehicles, In addition to producing the cost estimates, we are developing an automated tool […]

Providing Robot Drivers with ESP

Providing Robot Drivers with ESP

There is considerable discussion and debate concerning the relationships between connected vehicle and automated vehicle technology. In an article from the fall 2015 edition of Thinking Highways magazine, I describe the results from a study of the interrelationships. A key take-away is that the two technologies have, in many ways, a synergistic relationship. Connectivity literally […]