TECHNOLOGY THRUST AREAS
AREA 1: SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS
Lead: Professor Sumit Roy
- Objective: To develop key enabling technologies for next generation broadcasting satellite to significantly improve spectral efficiency, functionality and reconfigurability, and receiver robustness in multiple challenging use case scenarios.
- Research topics
- High performance file pushing & terminal caching schemes
- Dual-satellite transmission schemes
- Hybrid broadcast-unicast feasibility analysis and system design
AREA 2: MOBILE MULTIMEDIA
Lead: Professor Jenq-Neng Hwang
- Objective: To develop on-board video & cloud based augmented driving experience.
- Research topics
- Object detection, cloud-based AR navigation demo
- Augmented driving prototype and field demonstration
- Multimedia content pushing and caching policy
AREA 3: CONNECTED VEHICLES
Lead: TBD
- Objective: To develop disruptive integrated radar and communication technologies for next generation connected vehicles.
- Research topics
- mmWave communications systems design for vehicle-2-X
- Vehicular networking and sensor integration
- Integrated, full-duplex radar and communications
- Cloud based intelligent content delivery and sharing, navigation
- Value-added services to connected & self-driving vehicles
AREA 4: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & MACHINE LEARNING
Lead: TBD
- Objective: To develop novel artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions for next generation smart connected vehicles.
- Research topics
- 4D imaging
- Architectures and algorithms for connected intelligence
- Network reliability, resiliency, security
- Computing, caching and networking
- Service delivery: models