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Integrated Sensing and Communication Channel Modeling and Measurements: Requirements and Methodologies Toward 6G Standardization IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-15 Wenfei Yang, Yi Chen, Narcis Cardona, Yunhao Zhang, Ziming Yu, Min Zhang, Jian Li, Yan Chen, Peiying Zhu
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Integrating Sensing Into Cellular Systems: Architectural Requirements and Performance Enhancements IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-10 Fatemeh Hamidi-Sepehr, Thushara Hewavithana, Rath Vannithamby, Arvind Merwaday
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6G Integrated Sensing and Communications Channel Modeling: Challenges and Opportunities IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-03 Ting Liu, Ke Guan, Danping He, P. Takis Mathiopoulos, Keping Yu, Zhangdui Zhong, Mohsen Guizani
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Perceptive Mobile Networks for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Surveillance: From the Perspective of Cooperative Sensing IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-25 Yue Zhang, Hangguan Shan, Hongbin Chen, De Mi, Zhiguo Shi
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Slicing-Aware Aerial Networks for Integrated Sensing and Communication: 3D Placement and Adaptive Allocation of Resources IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-19 Yingying Guan, Qingyang Song, Tao Chen, Weijing Qi, Lei Guo, Abbas Jamalipour
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Welcome to the March 2024 Issue [From the Editor] IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-18 Javier Gozalvez
This issue of IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine includes our first invited paper. In the next issues, we plan to publish a series of invited papers on selected topics of high interest that should drive and become a reference for the community. The invited papers will provide a vision on the evolution, open challenges, and trends for technologies of high-expected impact.
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Joint Communication, Sensing, and Computing in Space–Air–Ground Integrated Networks: System Architecture and Handover Procedure IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-18 Yibo Zhang, Jingjing Wang, Qi Li, Jianrui Chen, Houze Feng, Shanbao He
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March 2024 Land Transportation News [Transportation Systems] IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-18 Bih-Yuan Ku
Metra (Metropolitan Rail, the operator of commuter rail in Chicago area) is to receive the largest discretionary grant in its history: a US ${\$}$ 169.3 million federal Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ) grant to buy battery-powered, zero-emission trainsets. Metra will be among the first in the nation to operate the innovative green technology. The CMAQ funding was approved by
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Advancing Automotive Technologies [Automotive Electronics] IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-18 João P. Trovão
The 19th IEEE Vehicle Power and Propulsion Conference (IEEE VPPC 2023) took place in Milan, Italy, from 24 to 27 October 2023. The conference was organized by a very motivated team from the Politecnico di Milano (Italy), led by Prof. Giambattista Gruosso.
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An Overview of VTS Technical Committees [President’s Message] IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-18 Weihua Zhuang
As you read in our last issue, we are excited to see what 2024 holds for the field of vehicular technology. In this article, we showcase the IEEE Vehicular Technology Society (VTS) technical committees in the fields of land transportation, motor vehicles, and mobile communications and networks. Follow along at https://vtsociety.org/about/standing-committees#technical and get involved!
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OFDM-Based Multiband Sensing For ISAC: Resolution Limit, Algorithm Design, and Open Issues IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-18 Yubo Wan, Zhixiang Hu, An Liu, Rui Du, Tony Xiao Han, Tony Q.S. Quek
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Artificial Intelligence and Vehicles [Connected and Automated Vehicles] IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-18 Katrin Sjoberg
Artificial intelligence (AI) will change society in so many different aspects that it is not comprehensible to grasp yet. It will be on the same magnitude as the Industrial Revolution (or most likely much larger). AI carries threats and great opportunities. Given the unknown unknowns of AI, we can spot headlines every day with either alarming news or the opposite. AI plays a major role for enabling
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6G Unleashed: A New Era of Connectivity and Innovation [From the Guest Editors] IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-18 Anwer Al-Dulaimi
The relentless pursuit of technological innovation has driven us into a groundbreaking era in communication with the imminent arrival of 6G. This next-generation network promises transformative potential for a hyperconnected world and revelations into its foundational elements, which are essential to comprehend its impact. At the heart of 6G lies the commitment to support new, innovative enhanced services
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Shaping the 6G Horizon [Mobile Radio] IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-18 Claudio Casetti
As we tread further into the era of advanced wireless technologies, the industry’s vision is increasingly focused on the seamless transition from 5G-Advanced to the promising realm of 6G. In December 2023, the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) consortium pledged to spearhead the development of 6G specifications, building on its legacy of success from 3G to 5G. This commitment marks a significant
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Causal Reasoning: Charting a Revolutionary Course for Next-Generation AI-Native Wireless Networks IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-22 Christo Kurisummoottil Thomas, Christina Chaccour, Walid Saad, Mérouane Debbah, Choong Seon Hong
Despite the basic premise that next-generation wireless networks (e.g., 6G) will be artificial intelligence (AI)-native, to date, most existing efforts remain either qualitative or incremental extensions to existing “AI for wireless” paradigms. Indeed, creating AI-native wireless networks faces significant technical challenges due to the limitations of data-driven, training-intensive AI. These limitations
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Toward 6G Multicell Orthogonal Time Frequency Space Systems: Interference Coordination and Cooperative Communications IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2024-01-09 Zhengquan Zhang, Yuchen Wu, Xianfu Lei, Lei Lei, Zhiqiang Wei
Supporting high mobility is an important feature of the 6G mobile communication systems, which puts forward a great challenge for conventional orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) systems due to the severe Doppler effects. Recently, orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS) has been proposed as a promising waveform for high-mobility scenarios, due to its excellent capability of exploiting
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Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing: The Way Forward for 6G Physical Layer Design? IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2024-01-08 Muhammad Sohaib J. Solaija, Salah Eddine Zegrar, Hüseyin Arslan
Sixth generation promises to have a variety of applications, as well as network entities, in terms of power, range, data rates, latency, and propagation environment. The overall heterogeneity of the network poses significant challenges in terms of physical (PHY) layer design. This article first identifies some of the areas where the 5G multinumerology orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM)
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Perpetual Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces Through In-Band Energy Harvesting: Architectures, Protocols, and Challenges IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2024-01-05 Konstantinos Ntontin, Alexandros-Apostolos A. Boulogeorgos, Sergi Abadal, Agapi Mesodiakaki, Symeon Chatzinotas, Björn Ottersten
Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) are considered a key enabler of highly energy-efficient 6G and beyond networks. This property arises from the absence of power amplifiers in the structure, in contrast to active nodes, such as small cells and relays. However, a certain amount of power is still required for RIS operation. To improve their energy efficiency further, we propose the notion of
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2023 Index IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine Vol. 18 IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2024-01-05
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Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Aided Near-Field Communications for 6G: Opportunities and Challenges IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2024-01-04 Xidong Mu, Jiaqi Xu, Yuanwei Liu, Lajos Hanzo
Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-aided near-field communications are investigated. First, the necessity of investigating RIS-aided near-field communications and the advantages brought about by the unique spherical wave-based near-field propagation are discussed. Then, the family of patch array-based RISs and metasurface-based RISs is introduced along with respective near-field channel models
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Welcome to the December 2023 Issue [From the Editor] IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-12-28 Javier Gozalvez
This issue of IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine includes the first special issue looking into the application of the metaverse to connected and automated mobility. The metaverse is expected to interconnect the physical and digital worlds, and its application to the vehicular domain is fostered by the increasing softwarization of vehicles, augmented processing and sensing capabilities, and the pervasive
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Metaverse for Connected and Automated Vehicles and Intelligent Transportation Systems [From the Guest Editors] IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-12-28 Pengyuan Zhou, Lik-Hang Lee, Zhi Liu, Hang Qiu, Tristan Braud, Aaron Yi Ding, Sasu Tarkoma, Pan Hui
The metaverse aims to blur the boundary between the physical world and digital content. To achieve this goal, the metaverse relies heavily on extended reality (XR), the Internet of Things, and communication technologies. Concurrently, connected vehicles and intelligent transportation systems (ITSs) are envisioned as the future paradigm of driving and becoming reality thanks to increasingly powerful
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Exploring Current Automotive Industry Trends [Automotive Electronics] IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-12-28 João P. Trovão
The collaborative efforts of the University of Lille and the Art & Métier Institute of Technology in Lille (France) culminated in the organization of the 15th Energetic Macroscopic Representation (EMR) International Summer School, held from 12 to 15 June 2023, adopting a hybrid format ( Figure 1 ). The EMR 2023 event showcased a comprehensive agenda comprising six lectures elucidating foundational
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VTS Membership: A Year in Review [President’s Message] IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-12-28 Weihua Zhuang
As 2023 comes to a close, we reflect on the highlights of this calendar year in the IEEE Vehicular Technology Society (VTS). We welcome your feedback on how we can better serve our community, and we look forward to what 2024 holds in the field of vehicular technology, including mobile communications and networks, motor vehicles, and land transportation.
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Mobile Milestones: Speed Breakthroughs and Network Tweaks [Mobile Radio] IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-12-28 Claudio Casetti
Remember the days when 1 Gb/s was the gold standard in mobile networks? As the industry is pushing past those boundaries, new speed records are being advertised on a weekly basis. A notable achievement in the sub-6-GHz spectrum has set a new benchmark with an unprecedented 7.5 Gb/s downlink speed. In parallel, extended range tests and the use of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) and new interleaved
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December 2023 Land Transportation News [Transportation Systems] IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-12-28 Bih-Yuan Ku
On 15 July, Tobu Railway Co., Ltd. began operating Hitachi Rail’s new Series N100, nicknamed SPACIA X , as shown in Figure 1 . The SPACIA X could reduce CO 2 emissions by up to 40% compared to the current SPACIA, and would virtually replace all of the electricity used for operations with electricity from renewable sources, making CO 2 emissions net zero.
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Always Look on the Bright Side of Life [Connected and Automated Vehicles] IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-12-28 Elisabeth Uhlemann
Numerous things are currently happening in the world. Many peoples, companies, business models, organizations, not to mention the environment, are struggling. Things we have taken for granted are no longer certain. Whenever we are in times of changes, I usually think of two quotes: “Fate leads the willing and drags the unwilling” and “Always look on the bright side of life.” In this column, we will
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VTS Awards Presented at VTC2023-Fall in Hong Kong [Awards] IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-12-28 Gordon L. St端ber
Presents the recipients of IEEE Vehicular Technology Society (VTS) awards for 2023.
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Hybrid Reconfigurable Intelligent Metasurfaces: Enabling Simultaneous Tunable Reflections and Sensing for 6G Wireless Communications IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-12-11 George C. Alexandropoulos, Nir Shlezinger, Idban Alamzadeh, Mohammadreza F. Imani, Haiyang Zhang, Yonina C. Eldar
The latest discussions on upcoming 6G wireless communications are envisioning future networks as a unified communications, sensing, and computing platform. The recently conceived concept of the smart radio environment, enabled by reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs), contributes toward this vision, offering programmable propagation of information-bearing signals. Typical RIS implementations include
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How Does a Digital Twin Network Work Well for Connected and Automated Vehicles: Joint Perception, Planning, and Control IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-11-14 Ya Kang, Qingyang Song, Jing Song, Fengsheng Pan, Lei Guo, Abbas Jamalipour
The cutting-edge technology of connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) will advance transportation systems for the foreseeable future. CAVs are expected to maintain fully automated judgment and manipulation without human intervention and, additionally, create safer driving and smarter traffic management. Digital twins (DTs) are the quiet but powerful forces enabling these new possibilities behind the
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AI-Assisted Edge Caching for Metaverse of Connected and Automated Vehicles: Proposal, Challenges, and Future Perspectives IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-11-09 Bomin Mao, Yangbo Liu, Jiajia Liu, Nei Kato
The upcoming metaverse will significantly promote the safety and efficiency of connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) as well as intelligent transportation systems (ITSs) with immersive information exchange between the parallel digital and physical worlds. To enable the virtual world to better reflect the physical world, a great deal of sensed information in types of text, pictures, voice, and videos
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Sparks of Generative Pretrained Transformers in Edge Intelligence for the Metaverse: Caching and Inference for Mobile Artificial Intelligence-Generated Content Services IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-11-03 Minrui Xu, Dusit Niyato, Hongliang Zhang, Jiawen Kang, Zehui Xiong, Shiwen Mao, Zhu Han
Aiming at achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI) for the metaverse, pretrained foundation models (PFMs), e.g., generative pretrained transformers (GPTs), can effectively provide various artificial intelligence (AI) services, such as autonomous driving, digital twins (DTs), and AI-generated content (AIGC) for extended reality (XR). With the advantages of low latency and privacy-preserving,
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Inductive Power Transfer in Electric Vehicles: Past and Future Trends IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-10-27 Emanuel G. Marques, Valter S. Costa, André M. S. Mendes, Marina S. Perdigão
Electric vehicle (EV) technology has proven to be a propulsion technology of the future, but urgently needs to address challenges, such as lower-priced, reasonably sized EVs for higher market penetration, higher lifecycle efficiency, and increased power density. Range extension, in particular in urban scenarios, is critical. Inductive power transfer (IPT) technology simultaneously solves the electric
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Digital Twin and Artificial Intelligence-Empowered Panoramic Video Streaming: Reducing Transmission Latency in the Extended Reality-Assisted Vehicular Metaverse IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-10-17 Siyuan Li, Xi Lin, Jun Wu, Wei Zhang, Jianhua Li
The vehicular metaverse is expected to provide a widely connected virtual Internet of Vehicles (IoV), where extended reality (XR) is one of the critical infrastructures. However, the combination of XR and automated vehicle (AV) networks brings several significant challenges, e.g., low-latency XR panoramic video transmission, high bandwidth, and the high mobility of vehicles. This article introduces
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IRS-Aided High-Accuracy Positioning for Autonomous Driving Toward 6G: A Tutorial IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-10-16 Yishi Zhu, Bomin Mao, Nei Kato
The increasing number of vehicles on the road places high demands for autonomous driving in future intelligent transportation systems (ITSs). To realize automated services in ITSs, high-accuracy positioning is increasingly important, while positioning simultaneity for high-mobility vehicles should be guaranteed. Existing positioning systems have many constraints in locating vehicles in urban environments
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Enhancement of Satellite-To-Phone Link Budget: An Approach Using Distributed Beamforming IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-10-16 Zhuoao Xu, Yue Gao, Gaojie Chen, Ryan Fernandez, Vedaprabhu Basavarajappa, Rahim Tafazolli
Small satellites in low-Earth orbit (LEO) attract much attention from both industry and academia. The latest production and launch technologies constantly drive the development of LEO constellations. However, wideband signals, except text messages or voice in a few Kbps, cannot be transmitted directly from a LEO satellite to a standard mobile cellular phone due to the insufficient link budget. The
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When Connected and Automated Vehicles Meet Mobile Crowdsensing: A Perception and Transmission Framework in the Metaverse IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-10-13 Xiaofei Yu, Chaowei Wang, Lexi Xu, Celimuge Wu, Ziye Wang, Yizhou He, Weidong Wang
The metaverse employs globally distributed computing and communication infrastructures to construct an immersive digital world. Its continuous synchronization and hyperinteractivity create a dilemma involving tremendous volumes of sensory data and scarce spectrum resources. Connected and automated vehicle (CAV) networks integrate onboard sensing, communication, computation, and storage capabilities
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Welcome to the September 2023 Issue [From the Editor] IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-09-18 Javier Gozalvez
This issue of IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine includes 10 open-call articles addressing nonterrestrial networks (NTNs), artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) for millimeter-wave (mm-wave) wireless communications, the convergence of the metaverse and mobility systems, free-space optical (FSO) vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communications, maneuver coordination for cooperative driving and
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Resources for All VTS Members [President’s Message] IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-09-18 Weihua Zhuang
This time of year is special for the IEEE Vehicular Technology Society (VTS). We will recognize this year’s VTS Award recipients at the 98th Annual IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference held in Hong Kong (VTC2023-Fall). We will also bring together engineers, researchers, and other professionals at the 2023 IEEE Vehicle Power and Propulsion Conference (VPPC) to be held in Milan, Italy. I hope we will
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Spotlight on Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces [Mobile Radio] IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-09-18 Claudio Casetti
As the world anticipates the arrival of 6G networks, the spotlight is increasingly turning toward innovative technologies that can push the boundaries of wireless connectivity even further. Among these transformative technologies, Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) have emerged as a promising solution that holds immense potential to revolutionize wireless communication in the 6G era.
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September 2023 Land Transportation News [Transportation Systems] IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-09-18 Bih-Yuan Ku
Reports on public rail transportation projects that are being developed and launched around the world.
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Is 6G the Last G? [Connected and Automated Vehicles] IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-09-18 Katrin Sjoberg
Research on the next generation of cellular technology, called 6G , is ramping up rapidly all over the world. Now is the time to influence what should be in and what should be out under the 6G umbrella. The European Union (EU) has earmarked €900 million (∼US$974 million) for research and innovation for 6G spread over seven years (2021–2028), and the EU is expecting the industry to invest the same amount
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Wireless-Powered Interference Networks: Applications, Approaches, and Challenges IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-09-12 Kisong Lee, Hyun-Ho Choi, Woongsup Lee, Victor C. M. Leung
Interference is usually regarded as a detrimental factor that must be avoided or suppressed to achieve higher performance in traditional wireless communications. Wireless energy harvesting (EH) technologies have been found to be capable of converting such harmful interference into a feasible energy source for low-powered Internet of Things (IoT) devices that otherwise have limited lifetimes. In this
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Aerial Base Stations for Global Connectivity: Is It a Feasible and Reliable Solution? IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-08-25 Maurilio Matracia, Mustafa A. Kishk, Mohamed-Slim Alouini
Even though achieving global connectivity represents one of the main goals of 5G and beyond wireless networks, exurban areas are still suffering frequent outages because of the lack of proper telecom infrastructures, which are often available only in urban areas. Indeed, cellular network design is usually capacity driven, and thus the densities of base stations (BSs) follow mostly population and especially
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Federated Learning-Assisted Vehicular Edge Computing: Architecture and Research Directions IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-08-11 Xinran Zhang, Jingyuan Liu, Tao Hu, Zheng Chang, Yanru Zhang, Geyong Min
Recently, realizing machine learning (ML)-based technologies with the aid of mobile edge computing (MEC) in the vehicular network to establish an intelligent transportation system (ITS) has gained considerable interest. To fully utilize the data and onboard units of vehicles, it is possible to implement federated learning (FL), which can locally train the model and centrally aggregate the results,
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V2X Communications for Maneuver Coordination in Connected Automated Driving: Message Generation Rules IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-07-26 Rafael Molina-Masegosa, Sergei S. Avedisov, Miguel Sepulcre, Yashar Z. Farid, Javier Gozalvez, Onur Altintas
Connected automated vehicles (CAVs) can use vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communications to exchange their driving intentions and coordinate their maneuvers. Message generation rules are necessary to decide when and how maneuver coordination messages (MCMs) should be generated. The design of these generation rules must consider the critical nature of maneuver coordination and the limited bandwidth available
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Toward Intelligent Connected E-Mobility: Energy-Aware Cooperative Driving With Deep Multiagent Reinforcement Learning IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-07-24 Xiangkun He, Chen Lv
In recent years, electrified mobility (e-mobility), especially connected and autonomous electric vehicles (CAEVs), has been gaining momentum along with the rapid development of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things. The social benefits of CAEVs are manifested in the form of safer transportation, lower energy consumption, and reduced congestion and emissions
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Control Layer Security: A New Security Paradigm for Cooperative Autonomous Systems IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-07-21 Weisi Guo, Zhuangkun Wei, Oscar Gonzalez, Adolfo Perrusquía, Antonios Tsourdos
Autonomous systems (ASs) often cooperate to ensure safe navigation. Embedded within the centralized or distributed coordination mechanisms are a set of observations, unobservable states, and control variables. Security of data transfer between ASs is crucial for safety, and both cryptography and physical layer security (PLS) methods have been used to secure communication surfaces—each with its drawbacks
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Multimode High-Altitude Platform Stations for Next-Generation Wireless Networks: Selection Mechanism, Benefits, and Potential Challenges IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-07-19 Safwan Alfattani, Wael Jaafar, Halim Yanikomeroglu, Abbas Yongaçoglu
The high-altitude platform station (HAPS) concept has recently received notable attention from both industry and academia to support future wireless networks. A HAPS can be equipped with fifth-generation (5G) and beyond technologies such as massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) and reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS). Hence, it is expected that HAPS will support numerous applications in
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Mobile Charging Services for the Internet of Electric Vehicles: Concepts, Scenarios, and Challenges IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-07-14 Ran Wang, Hui Wang, Kun Zhu, Changyan Yi, Ping Wang, Dusit Niyato
Electric vehicles (EVs) are one important enabler for the evolution of sustainable transportation sector. However, one major barrier to the widespread adoption of EVs is their limited battery capacity and the excessive time required to fully charge depleted batteries. Although techniques such as charging with a rapid charger and battery swapping may partially alleviate such concerns, the corresponding
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Welcome to the June 2023 Issue [From the Editor] IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-05-23 Javier Gozalvez
This issue of IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine includes nine open call articles that cover a variety of 6G candidate technologies [reconfigurable intelligent surfaces, nonterrestrial networks (NTNs), artificial intelligence (AI)/machine learning (ML) for wireless communications, and vehicle-to-everything (V2X) networks] as well as connected and automated mobility systems [lidar, in-vehicle programmable
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The Benefits of Being a VTS Member [President’s Message] IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-05-23 Weihua Zhuang
This is an exciting month in the IEEE Vehicular Technology Society (VTS). We look forward to seeing many of you at the 97th Annual IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2023-Spring) held on 20–23 June 2023 in Florence, Italy. We owe many thanks to J.R. Cruz as VTS vice president for conferences; Alberto Reatti and Lorenzo Ciani as general cochairs; and Gabriele Maria Lozito, Fabio Corti, Rui Dinis
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Get Yourself a Private, Portable 5G Network [Mobile Radio] IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. (IF 8.1) Pub Date : 2023-05-23 Claudio Casetti
Assuming money were not a problem, if you could own a sports car for personal use, would you rather rent one? Neither would I. It can be argued that 5G is today’s sports car of mobile technologies: fast, reliable, fashionable. As businesses continue to rely more heavily on digital technologies, owning a 5G network makes a lot of sense. 5G private, portable networks offer a range of benefits, including