Monday, November 25

8:00

Registration Opening

8:15 - 8:30

Welcome Opening Address

8:30 - 10:00

Session 1

ASAP: An Agent-Assisted Smart Auction-Based Parking System in Internet of Things
Syed R Rizvi, Susan Zehra, Ravi Mukkamala and Stephan Olariu (Old Dominion University, USA)
Vehicular Traffic Density Forecasting through the Eyes of Traffic Cameras; a Spatio-Temporal Machine Learning Study
Roozbeh Ketabi, Ahmed Helmy, Babak Alipour and Mimonah Al Qathrady (University of Florida, USA)
Multi-Vehicle Cooperative Positioning Correction Framework Based on Vehicular Blockchain
Yanxing Song (Beijing Wuzi University, P.R. China); Richard Yu (Carleton University, Canada); Yuchuan Fu (Xidian University, P.R. China); Li Zhou (Beijing Wuzi University, P.R. China); Azzedine Boukerche (University of Ottawa, Canada)

10:00 - 10:30

Coffee Break

10:30 - 12:00

Session 2

A Novel Framework of Vehicle Ad-Hoc Networks based on Virtualization and Distributed Ledger Technology
Zhaowei Ma (Carleton University, Canada); Li Zhu (Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China); F. Richard Yu (Carleton University, Canada); Azzedine Boukerche (University of Ottawa, Canada)
Ridesharing Architecture for Patterned Commute Traffic
Safwan Alam and Roozbeh Jalali (University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada); Chirag Surti (Rider University Lawrenceville, Canada); Daniel Hoornweg (Ontario Tech University Oshawa, Canada); Khalil El-Khatib (University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada)
A Predictive Traffic Condition Estimiation Scheme for Vehicular Edge-Computing
Peng Sun, Noura Aljeri, Azzedine Boukerche (University of Ottawa, Canada)

12:00 - 1:30

Lunch Break

1:30 - 3:00

Session 3

Spectrum Analytic Approach for Cooperative Navigation of Connected and Autonomous Vehicles
Harish Chintakunta (Florida Polytechnic University, USA); Mustafa İ Akbaş (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, USA)
Providing a Dynamic Milk-Run Vehicle Routing using Vehicular Ad hoc Networks
Daniel Domingos Adriano (University of Vale do Itajaí, Brazil); Antonio G. N. Novaes (University of Campinas, Brazil); Michelle Silva Wangham (University of Vale do Itajaí, Brazil)
A Multilayer Low-Altitude Airspace Model for UAV Traffic Management
Nader Samir Labib and Grégoire Danoy (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg); Jedrzej Musial (Poznan University of Technology, Poland); Matthias R. Brust and Pascal Bouvry (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg)

3:00 - 3:30

Coffee Break

3:30 - 5:00

Session 4

On Leveraging the Computational Potential of Fog-Enabled Vehicular Networks
Dariush Ebrahimi (Lakehead University, Canada); Ibrahim Sorkhoh and Chadi Assi (Concordia University, Canada); Sanaa Sharafeddine (Lebanese American University, Lebanon)
Taxonomy of an Application Model: Toward Building Large Scale, Connected Vehicle Applications
Nam K Giang, Rodger J Lea and Victor C.M. Leung (University of British Columbia, Canada)
Distributed Intelligent Algorithm for Interdependent Electrified Transportation and Power Networks
M. Hadi Amini, Javad Mohammadi and Soummya Kar (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)

Tuesday, November 26

9:00 - 10:00

Keynote Speech 1

A Vision towards Pervasive Edge Computing
Prof. Yuanyuan Yang, Distinguished Professor, Stony Brook University, USA

10:00 - 10:30

Coffee Break

10:30 - 12:00

Session 5

Download and Fly: An Online Solution for the UAV 3D Trajectory Planning Problem in Smart Cities
Enrico Natalizio (University of Lorraine/Loria, France); Nicola Roberto Zema (LRI - Paris 11, France); Luigi Di Puglia Pugliese and Francesca Guerriero (University of Calabria, Italy)
Performance Analysis of IEEE 802.11p and IEEE 802.11n based on QoS for UAV networks
Laura Michaella Batista Ribeiro (Federal University of Amazonas, Brazil); Leandro Buss Becker (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil)
A Multi-object Detection Method Based on Connected Vehicles
Xuting Duan, Yun-peng Wang, Xixian Wang and Daxin Tian (Beihang University, P.R. China); He Liu (Academy of Military Sciences PLA China, P.R. China); Zhengguo Sheng (University of Sussex, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Victor C.M. Leung (University of British Columbia, Canada); Yinsheng Gong (CHINA FAW GROUP CO., LTD., P.R. China)

12:00 - 1:30

Lunch Break

1:30 - 3:00

Panel and Discussions

3:00 - 3:30

Closing remarks