News and Events

Continuation project for the 5G-Safe project will start in December 2019, strengthened with several finnish key industrial players from traffic industry.

Timo Sukuvaara will have a poster presentation called "Vehicle winter testing with advanced road weather services and combined 5G and V2X communication" in Car 2 Car Forum in Lelystadt Netherlands, 20.-21.11.2018

5G-Safe Demo event reported in national YLE TV News 9.11.2018. https://areena.yle.fi/1-4240065

5G-Safe final pilot event arranged in Sodankylä 8.11.2018. Pictures from pilot

Tiia Ojanperä, "5G-SAFE - How the Next-Generation Mobile Communication will Improve the Road Safety", 5G Automotive Forum 25.-26.9.2018 in Berlin

Timo Sukuvaara, "5G Vehicle Winter Testing Track for Intelligent Traffic and Advanced Road Weather Services Development", 5G Automotive Forum 25.-26.9.2018 in Berlin

ITS World Congress 2018 17.-21.9.2018
Janne Miettinen presented his paper "Digitalisation and Road Weather Forecasts to Help Decision Making for Road Maintenance" in ITS World Congress 2018 in Copenhagen 20.9.2018

ITS World Congress 2018 17.-21.9.2018
Timo Sukuvaara presented the paper "ITS-enabled advanced road weather services and infrastructures for vehicle winter testing, professional traffic fleets and future automated driving", co-authored by Kari Mäenpää, Daria Stepanova, Sakari Kantomaa and Virve Karsisto, in ITS world Congress 2018 in Copenhagen 19.9.2018

ITS Europe 2017 Conference in Strasbourg 21.6.2017
Pertti Nurmi will present the paper "Towards Intelligent Real-Time Road Weather Services Composed from Vehicular Data", authored by Virve Karsisto, Pertti Nurmi, Timo Sukuvaara and Kari Mäenpää, in ITS Europe 2017 Conference in Strasbourg 21.6.2017

ITS Europe 2017 Conference in Strasbourg 21.6.2017
Janne Miettinen will present his paper "Weather and Road Condition Notifications for Road Users" in ITS Europe 2017 Conference in Strasbourg 21.6.2017

ITS Europe 2017 Conference in Strasbourg 21.6.2017
Timo Sukuvaara will act as one of the panelists in the Special Interest Session EU-SIS003 ‘The Arctic Challenge - Connected and Automated Driving in Winter Weather Conditions’ in ITS Europe 2017 Conference in Strasbourg 19.6.2017

Project steering group and kick-off meeting held 20.3.2017 in VTT at Oulu