April 4, 2018
Brookstreet Hotel
On April 4, Ottawa’s Autonomous Vehicles/Connected Vehicles community gathered to learn, discuss and share exciting technology announcements and trends happening in the AV/CV ecosystem.
Keynote: Mobility for Everyone
- Mobility For Everyone
David Keene – Founder and CEO Aurrigo (RDM Group)
Panel 1: Charting AV/CV Technology Opportunities and Challenges
- 5G, Canada and Connected Vehicles: Why Canada will be a Leader
Scott Bradley – Chair, 5G Canada Council, Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association - Autonomous & Connected Vehicles C-V2X: 4G à 5G à 6G
Dr. Halim Yanıkömeroğlu – Professor, Systems and Computer Engineering, Carleton University - Faculty of Engineering, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Dr. Melike Erol-Kantarci – Assistant Professor, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Ottawa
Panel 2: Smart Transportation for Smart Cities: Urban Planning and Emerging Mobility Trends
- Smart Transportation for Smart Cities: Urban Planning and Emerging
Mobility Trends
Neal Hemenover – Chief Information Officer, Transdev North America - YOW Shuttle Project
Mark Laroche – President & Chief Executive Officer Ottawa International Airport Authority - Automated Vehicles and their Impact on Urban Planning
Jeff Westeinde – President, Zibi Canada - CUTRIC National Smart Vehicle Demonstration Project
Sanya Sidhu – Senior Project Development Officer, Canadian Urban Transit Research and Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC)
Panel 3: Creating Policies for a New AV World
- 2018 Autonomous Vehicle Summit
Emmanuel Chabot – Director of Innovation Policy, Transport Canada - Driving Change: Technology and the future of the automated vehicle
Senator Dennis Dawson – Deputy Chair, Standing Senate Committee on Transport and Communications - Autonomous Vehicle Initiatives at The City of Calgary
Andrew Sedor – Senior Executive Advisor, Transportation, City of Calgary - Moving Towards a Smart CityTraffic Services Initiatives
Philippe Landry – P.Eng. Director Traffic Services Transportation Services Department - Creating Policies for a New AV World
Ryan Stein – Director of Policy, Insurance Bureau of Canada
Panel 4: Ottawa 2.0: The Evolution of Canada’s AV Capital
- Ottawa Autonomous Vehicle Summit 2018
Grant Courville – Head of Product Management, Automotive and
Embedded BlackBerry QNX - The Ottawa AV Ecosystem
Kelly Daize – Market Director of the Americas, Invest Ottawa - Nokia
Brian Pratt – Head of Verticals and Webscale, Strategic Partnerships, Corporate Strategy and Development, Nokia - Autonomous Vehicles Driving Demand for 5G V2X & Edge Computer
Chris Bachalo – Director Service Provider Cloud Solutions
Juniper Networks