Ahmed Sakr, University of Windsor

Research

Autonomous Vehicles Collective Perception Connected Vehicles Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control (CACC)Cooperative Driving Cooperative Sensor Fusion Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Communication Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) Communication

Latest funding

Applications and Communications Requirements of Connected and Autonomous Vehicles
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$12,500
Applications and Communications Requirements of Connected and Autonomous Vehicles
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$87,000

All 2 grants and awards

Applications and Communications Requirements of Connected and Autonomous Vehicles

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Sakr, Ahmed

$12,500

Applications and Communications Requirements of Connected and Autonomous Vehicles

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Sakr, Ahmed

Keywords: connected vehicles; cooperative driving; vehicle-to-everything (v2x) communication; cooperative sensor fusion; collective perception; vehicle-to-vehicle (v2v) communication; vehicle-to-infrastructure (v2i) communication; cooperative adaptive cruise control (cacc); autonomous vehicles

$87,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Autonomous Vehicles Dear Professor Sakr, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on autonomous vehicles connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "Applications and Communications Requirements of Connected and Autonomous Vehicles" (2022), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]