March 1, 2024
Today, Phantom Auto Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer, Elliot Katz, spoke on the TRB Automated Road Transportation Symposium panel entitled Remote Support for Automated Vehicle Operations, along with representatives from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Designated Driver, Oceaneering, and more.
The panel discussed features and technological aspects related to remote support, such as connectivity and communication, vehicle and roadside surveillance equipment, standardization, scalability, cybersecurity, etc. They also examined the need for remote support, as well as synergies with other roles and responsibilities in the operational domain. In addition, the session reviewed the virtual ‘whiteboard’ with an overview of takeaways, open issues, implementation needs, and topics for future research collected during the break-out session.
About Phantom Auto
Founded in 2017 in Silicon Valley by a team of real-time communication and robotics experts, Phantom Auto specializes in remote operation of all types of unmanned vehicles with customers throughout the world. Phantom Auto’s interoperable solution enables humans to remotely monitor, assist, and operate fleets of unmanned vehicles from up to thousands of miles away. The company’s proprietary software delivers secure, low-latency communication over volatile wireless networks for reliable sensor streaming and safe control of vehicle functions. For more information, please visit https://www.phantom.auto.
About TRB:
As part of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, the Transportation Research Board (TRB) provides leadership in transportation improvements and innovation through trusted, timely, impartial, and evidence-based information exchange, research, and advice regarding all modes of transportation. For example, committees, researchers, and staff are currently focused on advancing resilient infrastructure, exploring transformational technology, and caring for the public’s health and safety.
