Next-Gen Vehicular Communications: From V2X to 5G and Beyond

Call for Papers

We invite original research contributions addressing recent advances, challenges, and future directions in next-generation vehicular communications, from V2X to 5G, 6G, AI-native networking, edge computing, network slicing, integrated sensing and communication, and non-terrestrial networks.

Topics of Interest

• 5G and 6G-enabled V2X networks
• Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) and Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) communication
• Edge and cloud computing for V2X applications
• AI/ML-driven optimization for V2X networks
• Resource allocation and management for vehicular networks
• Vehicular edge and cloud computing for low-latency services
• Network slicing and orchestration in V2X environments
• Digital twins for vehicular networks and intelligent transportation
• Security, trust, and privacy in 6G-enabled vehicular systems
• Satellite and HAPS integration for global V2X coverage (NTN-V2X)
• Cross-layer design and optimization for vehicular communication
• Experimental platforms, testbeds, and real-world deployments
• QoS and QoE for multimedia and critical applications in vehicular networks
• V2X applications in smart cities and connected autonomous vehicles

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