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We need your opinion!

We need your opinion!

A second user survey has been launched to analyse manufacturers' and suppliers' opinion on CVIS systems.

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Geneva, here we come!

Geneva, here we come!

Check out CVIS activities at the European ITS Congress in Geneva, Switzerland, on 4-6 June 2008.

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Vehicle-to-Infrastructure communication

Vehicle-to-Infrastructure communication

The CVIS project is starting to show off its results: the recent demonstration at Intertraffic Amsterdam is paving the way for more in the coming months.

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Key word of the month: deployment!

Key word of the month: deployment!

The activity has been intense recently in the sub-project of CVIS covering the non-technical potential showstoppers on the road to deploying cooperative systems.

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Launch of results of the CVIS survey

Launch of results of the CVIS survey

The questionnaire was used to assess end users' needs and requirements. 8,000 European motorists assessed current and future car safety systems.

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New Deliverables released!

New Deliverables released!

"Architecture and System Specifications" and the project's Validation Plan are just out!

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CVIS to consider the policy environment required for deployment

CVIS to consider the policy environment required for deployment

On 14 September 2007, ERTICO - ITS Europe and the UK Department for Transport are jointly organizing a workshop on the implications Cooperative Systems may have on transport policy.

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New colourful foldout CVIS brochure helps put the pieces together

New colourful foldout CVIS brochure helps put the pieces together

The CVIS project launched a new brochure at the 6th European Congress and Exhibition on ITS in Aalborg, Denmark, which has been a hit with old and young alike!

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CVIS Workshop on Architectures: deadline for registration postponed!

CVIS Workshop on Architectures: deadline for registration postponed!

An open Workshop on Architectures for Cooperative Vehicle-Infrastructure Systems will be held in Aalborg, Denmark, on 21 June. Interested? You may still register but you only have until Friday 15 June, so don't hesitate and sign in today!

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See you in Aalborg!

See you in Aalborg!

CVIS is planning a plethora of activities at the 6th ITS in Europe Congress and Exhibition.

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Cooperative Systems, a key Priority Research Area

Cooperative Systems, a key Priority Research Area

The Strategic Agenda for Research in the area of ICT for Mobility has just been published. With the imminent start of FP7, this document will influence the future of research in the area and serve as guidelines for project proposals preparation.

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DG Infso to fund new CVIS-related call for proposals in 2007

DG Infso to fund new CVIS-related call for proposals in 2007

FP7 second call will focus on cooperative systems using V2V and V2I communications.

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CVIS Requirements Workshop lives up to expectations

CVIS Requirements Workshop lives up to expectations

Nearly 80 people participated in the workshop from the cooperative systems community, related EU-funded research projects like SafeSpot and Coopers, and even the banking sector.

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Cooperative Vehicle-Infrastructure Systems take pride of place at London

Cooperative Vehicle-Infrastructure Systems take pride of place at London

Feedback from CVIS Special Session as well as from other sessions where the Integrated Project was presented.

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CVIS in the Press

CVIS in the Press

The project first press release has been relayed through several articles in publications and e-newsletters.

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CVIS looks to the future of mobile wireless communication

CVIS looks to the future of mobile wireless communication

On 24 May, CVIS Partners and representatives of metropolitan wireless network vendors and operators met to discuss future cooperation opportunities.

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CVIS Kick-Off Meeting and First General Assembly

CVIS Kick-Off Meeting and First General Assembly

The CVIS project was kicked-off on 14-15 March 2006 at Volvo’s premises in Brussels, in presence of the European Commission Project Officer and the majority of its consortium members.

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“Spectrum Requirements for Road Safety” Workshop

“Spectrum Requirements for Road Safety” Workshop

Last February, the European Commission hosted a workshop on Radio Spectrum Requirements for eSafety. Research projects funded by the European Commission, including CVIS, were invited to join in.

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New EU-funded Projects to improve Road Safety

New EU-funded Projects to improve Road Safety

The EC DG INFSO (Information Society and Media) is funding the CVIS project with a €22 million budget over the next four years, under the Information Society Technologies (IST) section of the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6).

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