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International Survey of Best Practices in Connected Vehicle Technologies: 2012 Update

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Michigan is a major U.S. center of connected vehicle technology development and testing, but other states within the country are involved in significant connected vehicle activities as are other countries throughout the world. This report investigates connected vehicle and connected vehicle-related activities underway outside Michigan, especially international examples of connected vehicle work, for the purpose of understanding and describing overall best practices in connected vehicles.

MIT Cloud Assisted Design for Autonomous Driving

A Cloud-Assisted Design for Autonomous Driving

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MIT

Cloud-Assisted Design for Autonomous Driving.pdf
This paper presents Carcel, a cloud based system for Autonomous Driving. Carcel enables the cloud to access to sensor data from autonomous vehicles as well as the roadside infrastructure.

KPMG self_driving_cars 2012

Self-driving cars: The next revolution

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KPMG/Center for Automotive Research

This paper provides the most comprehensive discussion to date of whether so-called automated, autonomous, self-driving, or driverless vehicles can be lawfully sold and used on public roads in the United States. The short answer is that the computer direction of a motor vehicle’s steering, braking, and accelerating without real-time human input is probably legal. The long answer, contained in the paper, provides a foundation for tailoring regulations and understanding liability issues related to these vehicles.

Impact of Carsharing on Household Vehicle Ownership

The Impact of Carsharing on Household Vehicle Ownership

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Access the magazine of UCTC

A detailed study on the impact of car sharing today.

MIT A Perception-Driven Autonomous Urban Vehicle

A Perception-Driven

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MIT

This paper describes the architecture and implementation of an autonomous passenger vehicle designed to navigate using locally perceive information in preference to potentially inaccurate or incomplete map data.