Title :
Vehicular dependence adds to telematics´ allure
Author :
Grymek, L. ; Singh, Sushil ; Pattipati, K.
Abstract :
Telematics is the solution for injecting the automotive industry with new life and technology while greatly enhancing the driving experience. Telematics is the convergence of telecommunications and information processing for automation in vehicles. Currently an emerging technology, telematics has yet to see tile true scope of its potential. Telematics is an application of wire less networks in automobiles. The major goals for telematics: 1) navigation and accessibility. 2) Safety and security, 3) infotainment/entertainment. 4) Vehicle maintenance 5) productivity. These goals may support one another
Keywords :
automated highways; automobile industry; mobile communication; traffic engineering computing; automotive industry; infotainment-entertainment; navigation; safety; security; telecommunications-information processing convergence; telematics; vehicle maintenance; vehicles automation; Automation; Automobiles; Automotive engineering; Information processing; Navigation; Telematics; Vehicle safety; Vehicles;
Journal_Title :
Potentials, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MP.2007.343053