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UMass Amherst Student Union, Cape Cod Lounge, 41 Campus Center Way, Amherst, MA 01003
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Overview of Listening Session: Autonomous and Connected Vehicles
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The Governor’s Commission on the Future of Transportation is presenting a series of five listening sessions on the Future of Transportation in Massachusetts.
These sessions are open to the public and will offer an opportunity to capture ideas and discuss policy, as well as receive questions and comments.
Each session will have presentations by local experts related to the session topic, followed by an open comment period during which the commission will invite comments and questions from the public on the session topic, or any other topics relating to the future of transportation.
Written comments may be submitted at the listening session, on our website at mass.gov/orgs/commission-on-the-future-of-transportation, or via email to future.of.transportation@MassMail.State.MA.US.
Attendees may park in the Campus Center Parking Garage, near the Student Union Building. Parking validation will be available at the event.
Agenda
Autonomous and Connected Vehicles Listening Session
12:30 pm - Poster Session: Showcasing relevant research and/or activities across the Commonwealth on topics related to the Future of Transportation.
1:00 pm - Welcome and Introductions
1:15 pm - Overview of the Governor’s Commission on the Future of Transportation Purpose of the Listening Sessions
1:30 pm - Panel Discussion on Current Research and/or Activities Related to Autonomous and Connected Vehicles
Introduction of Panelists – Mike Knodler, One Center/UMTC:
- Shlomo Zilberstein – UMass Amherst - Framing the Future of Automated Vehicles
- Shannon Roberts – UMass Amherst – Human Factor Needs in an Autonomous Vehicle World
- Chronis Stamatiadis – UMass Lowell – Strategic Planning for Autonomous and Connected Vehicles
- Eric Gonzales – UMass Amherst – Autonomous Vehicles for Ride Sharing
2:00 pm - Public Discussion/Q&A
3:00 pm - Closing Remarks