[CFP] IJDSN-- Special Collection on Internet of Vehicles: Architectures, Applications and Challenges
"Dr. Razi Iqbal" <[email protected]> Fri, 11 May 2018 23:29:10 +0400
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--===============0818564241== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline --===============0818564241== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="00000000000083f284056bf326b6" --00000000000083f284056bf326b6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Dear All, Please find below a call for papers for International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks S. , a SAGE Publishing journal. Please accept our apologies if you receive multiple copies of this announcement. ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------- CALL FOR PAPERS Special Section in IJDSN Special Collection on Internet of Vehicles: Architectures, Applications and Challenges Submission Deadline: June 30, 2018 This CFP can be seen at the website of IJDSN at http://journals.sagepub.com/page/dsn/collections/special- issues/internet-of-vehicles Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks (VANETs) have gained significant attention by professionals and researchers from both industry and academia in recent decades. VANETs are the network of moving vehicles that can connect to each other or nearby Road Side Units (RSUs) installed on the roads through communication standards like IEEE 802.11.x, IEEE 802.15.x and recently developed IEEE 802.11p. Internet of Vehicles (IoV) is a major advancement in VANETs since the inception of the concept. In IoV, each entity of the system can connect to the Internet in addition to its connectivity with other entities through supplementary communication technologies like Dedicated Short Range Communication (DSRC) designed specifically for VANETs. Inclusion of the Internet for communication between the entities of IoV has brought flexibility for vehicles, infrastructure, drivers and passengers to liaise with each other on a broader platform that can provide better services, robust computing and reliable processing. IoV is currently in a conceptualizing phase and requires standardization, benchmarking, architectural designs, models, guidelines, policies and measurement criteria for development and deployment of safety and non-safety applications and services. Due to the dynamic nature of entities in IoV, it offers a diverse set of challenges including, but not limited to, interoperability, high mobility, decentralization, anonymity, security, privacy, trust management, uncertainty and pervasiveness. Besides these challenges, several issues like scalability, reliability, adaptability and validity of available solutions are still unexplored. This Special Collection is expected to provide a platform for academicians and industry researchers to identify and debate technical problems and recent accomplishments associated with IoV. Specific topics include, but are not limited to: =E2=80=A2 IoV Architecture, Resource Management and Applications =E2=80=A2 Leveraging Fog Computing (Edge Computing) in IoV =E2=80=A2 Design Challenges for Protocol Development in IoV =E2=80=A2 IoV Security and Privacy =E2=80=A2 Trust and Reputation Management in IoV =E2=80=A2 Social and Ethical implications of IoV components =E2=80=A2 Designing Energy Efficient Road Side Units (RSUs) =E2=80=A2 Quality of Service (QoS) in IoV =E2=80=A2 Communication Technologies in IoV =E2=80=A2 Smart and Connected Vehicles =E2=80=A2 Cloud based VANETs =E2=80=A2 Demand Responsive Smart Vehicles The submitted manuscripts for this special collection will be peer-reviewed before publication. GUEST EDITORS OF THE SPECIAL SECTION ------------------------------ ------------------------------ *Lead Guest Editor,* Razi Iqbal, American University in the Emirates, United Arab Emirates [email protected] *Other Guest Editors,* Syed Hassan Ahmed, University of Central Florida, USA [email protected] Muhammad Ali Imran, University of Glasgow, UK [email protected] Tariq Umer, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan. [email protected] , [email protected] Manuscript Submission Guidelines: https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/ international-journal-of-distributed-sensor-networks/ journal202573#submission-guidelines =E2=80=A2 IJDSN website: http://journals.sagepub.com/home/dsn =E2=80=A2 IJDSN SAGE Track online submission site: http://mc. manuscriptcentral.com/ijdsn --00000000000083f284056bf326b6 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;co= lor:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-vari= ant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text= -indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;backgro= und-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-co= lor:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"f= ont-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Dear All,<span></= span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;col= or:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-varia= nt-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-= indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;backgrou= nd-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-col= or:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"fo= nt-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><span>=C2=A0</span= ></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:r= gb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-c= aps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-inde= nt:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-c= olor:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:i= nitial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-f= amily:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Please find below a ca= ll for papers for International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks S. ,= a SAGE Publishing journal.<span></span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" s= tyle=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-= variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-sp= acing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-spa= ce:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoratio= n-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Ca= libri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman",se= rif;color:black"><span>=C2=A0</span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style= =3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-vari= ant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacin= g:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:n= ormal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-st= yle:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibr= i,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;= color:black">Please accept our apologies if you receive multiple copies of = this announcement.<span></span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"m= argin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-l= igatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:nor= mal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal= ;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:i= nitial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,san= s-serif"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color= :black">------------------------------<wbr>------------------------------<w= br>------------------------------<wbr>-------<span></span></span></p><p cla= ss=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-= style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-we= ight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transf= orm:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,2= 55);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:1= 1pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times = New Roman",serif;color:black"><span>=C2=A0</span></span></p><p class= =3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-st= yle:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weig= ht:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transfor= m:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255= );text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11p= t;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times Ne= w Roman",serif;color:black">CALL FOR PAPERS<span></span></span></p><p = class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);fo= nt-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font= -weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-tra= nsform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,25= 5,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-siz= e:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-family:"Tim= es New Roman",serif;color:black"><span>=C2=A0</span></span></p><p clas= s=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-s= tyle:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-wei= ght:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transfo= rm:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,25= 5);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11= pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times N= ew Roman",serif;color:black">Special Section in IJDSN<span></span></sp= an></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34= ,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:n= ormal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0p= x;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:= rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initia= l;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-family= :"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><span>=C2=A0</span></span><= /p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,= 34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:norma= l;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;te= xt-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(= 255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;fo= nt-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-family:&qu= ot;Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Special Collection on Internet = of Vehicles: Architectures, Applications and Challenges<span></span></span>= </p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34= ,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:norm= al;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;t= ext-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb= (255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;f= ont-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-family:&q= uot;Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Submission Deadline:=C2=A0 Jun= e 30, 2018<span></span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0i= n 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures= :normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text= -align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-sp= acing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;t= ext-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"= ><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">= =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0<span></s= pan></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;colo= r:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-varian= t-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-i= ndent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;backgroun= d-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-colo= r:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"fon= t-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">This CFP can be see= n at the website of IJDSN at<span></span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" = style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font= -variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-s= pacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-sp= ace:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decorati= on-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:C= alibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman",s= erif;color:black"><a href=3D"http://journals.sagepub.com/page/dsn/collectio= ns/special-issues/internet-of-vehicles" target=3D"_blank" style=3D"color:rg= b(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline">http://journals.sagepub.com/<wbr>pag= e/dsn/collections/special-<wbr>issues/internet-of-vehicles</a><span></span>= </span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rg= b(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-ca= ps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-inden= t:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-co= lor:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:in= itial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-fa= mily:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><span>=C2=A0</span></sp= an></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34= ,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:n= ormal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0p= x;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:= rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initia= l;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-family= :"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks (= VANETs) have gained significant attention by professionals and researchers = from both industry and academia in recent decades. VANETs are the network o= f moving vehicles that can connect to each other or nearby Road Side Units = (RSUs) installed on the roads through communication standards like IEEE 802= .11.x, IEEE 802.15.x and recently developed IEEE 802.11p. Internet of Vehic= les (IoV) is a major advancement in VANETs since the inception of the conce= pt. In IoV, each entity of the system can connect to the Internet in additi= on to its connectivity with other entities through supplementary communicat= ion technologies like Dedicated Short Range Communication (DSRC) designed s= pecifically for VANETs. Inclusion of the Internet for communication between= the entities of IoV has brought flexibility for vehicles, infrastructure, = drivers and passengers to liaise with each other on a broader platform that= can provide better services, robust computing and reliable processing.<spa= n></span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt= ;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-v= ariant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;t= ext-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;back= ground-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration= -color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style= =3D"font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">IoV is curre= ntly in a conceptualizing phase and requires standardization, benchmarking,= architectural designs, models, guidelines, policies and measurement criter= ia for development and deployment of safety and non-safety applications and= services. Due to the dynamic nature of entities in IoV, it offers a divers= e set of challenges including, but not limited to, interoperability, high m= obility, decentralization, anonymity, security, privacy, trust management, = uncertainty and pervasiveness. Besides these challenges, several issues lik= e scalability, reliability, adaptability and validity of available solution= s are still unexplored.<span></span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style= =3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-vari= ant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacin= g:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:n= ormal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-st= yle:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibr= i,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;= color:black">This Special Collection is expected to provide a platform for = academicians and industry researchers to identify and debate technical prob= lems and recent accomplishments associated with IoV. Specific topics includ= e, but are not limited to:<span></span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" st= yle=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-v= ariant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spa= cing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-spac= e:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration= -style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Cal= ibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman",ser= if;color:black">=E2=80=A2=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0= =C2=A0=C2=A0 IoV Architecture, Resource Management and Applications<span></= span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;col= or:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-varia= nt-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-= indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;backgrou= nd-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-col= or:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"fo= nt-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">=E2=80=A2=C2=A0=C2= =A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Leveraging Fog Computin= g (Edge Computing) in IoV<span></span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" sty= le=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-va= riant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spac= ing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space= :normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-= style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Cali= bri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman",seri= f;color:black">=E2=80=A2=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2= =A0=C2=A0 Design Challenges for Protocol Development in IoV<span></span></s= pan></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(3= 4,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:= normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0= px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color= :rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initi= al;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-famil= y:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">=E2=80=A2=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2= =A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 IoV Security and Privacy<span= ></span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;= color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-va= riant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;te= xt-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;backg= round-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-= color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D= "font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">=E2=80=A2=C2=A0= =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Trust and Reputation= Management in IoV<span></span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"m= argin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-l= igatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:nor= mal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal= ;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:i= nitial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,san= s-serif"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color= :black">=E2=80=A2=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2= =A0 Social and Ethical implications of IoV components<span></span></span></= p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,3= 4);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal= ;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;tex= t-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(2= 55,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;fon= t-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-family:&quo= t;Times New Roman",serif;color:black">=E2=80=A2=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2= =A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Designing Energy Efficient Road Sid= e Units (RSUs)<span></span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margi= n:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligat= ures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;= text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;wor= d-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initi= al;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-se= rif"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:bla= ck">=E2=80=A2=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Q= uality of Service (QoS) in IoV<span></span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal= " style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;fo= nt-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter= -spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-= space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decora= tion-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family= :Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman"= ,serif;color:black">=E2=80=A2=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2= =A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Communication Technologies in IoV<span></span></span></p><p= class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);f= ont-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;fon= t-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-tr= ansform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,2= 55,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-si= ze:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-family:"Ti= mes New Roman",serif;color:black">=E2=80=A2=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2= =A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Smart and Connected Vehicles<span></span>= </span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rg= b(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-ca= ps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-inden= t:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-co= lor:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:in= itial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-fa= mily:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">=E2=80=A2=C2=A0=C2=A0= =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Cloud based VANETs<span></= span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;col= or:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-varia= nt-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-= indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;backgrou= nd-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-col= or:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"fo= nt-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">=E2=80=A2=C2=A0=C2= =A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Demand Responsive Smart= Vehicles<span></span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in= 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:= normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-= align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spa= cing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;te= xt-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">= <span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><= span>=C2=A0</span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in= 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:norm= al;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-alig= n:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing= :0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-d= ecoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><spa= n style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">The s= ubmitted manuscripts for this special collection will be peer-reviewed befo= re publication.<span></span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"marg= in:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-liga= tures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal= ;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;wo= rd-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:init= ial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-s= erif"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:bl= ack"><span>=C2=A0</span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0= in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligature= s:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;tex= t-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-s= pacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;= text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif= "><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"= >GUEST EDITORS OF THE SPECIAL SECTION<span></span></span></p><p class=3D"Ms= oNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:no= rmal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400= ;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none= ;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text= -decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font= -family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roma= n",serif;color:black">------------------------------ -----------------= -------------<span></span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin= :0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatu= res:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;t= ext-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word= -spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initia= l;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-ser= if"><b><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:b= lack">Lead Guest Editor,<span></span></span></b></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" = style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font= -variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-s= pacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-sp= ace:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decorati= on-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:C= alibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman",s= erif;color:black">Razi Iqbal, American University in the Emirates, United A= rab Emirates<span></span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:= 0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatur= es:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;te= xt-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-= spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial= ;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-seri= f"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black= "><a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank" style=3D"color:rgb= (5,99,193);text-decoration:underline">[email protected]</a><span>=C2=A0</sp= an>=C2=A0<span></span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in= 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:= normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-= align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spa= cing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;te= xt-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">= <span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><= span>=C2=A0</span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in= 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:norm= al;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-alig= n:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing= :0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-d= ecoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><= span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Ot= her Guest Editors,<span></span></span></b></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style= =3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-vari= ant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacin= g:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:n= ormal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-st= yle:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibr= i,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;= color:black">Syed Hassan Ahmed, University of Central Florida, USA<span></s= pan></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;colo= r:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-varian= t-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-i= ndent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;backgroun= d-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-colo= r:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"fon= t-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><a href=3D"mailto:s= [email protected]" target=3D"_blank" style=3D"color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decor= ation:underline">[email protected]</a><span></span></span></p><p class=3D"M= soNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:n= ormal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:40= 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