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Welcome to the October 2026 issue of VTS Mobile World – your IEEE Vehicular Technology Society newsletter.
This edition features the 2026 VTS Society, Group, and Best Paper Awards, as well as a report on the autonomous racing competition held in conjunction with VTC2026-Fall in Boston. Also included are enlightening articles contributed by experts, gathered from the Connected and Autonomous Vehicles, Transportation Systems, and Mobile Radio columns in the June 2026 edition of the IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine. The issue concludes with recently published papers from the IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology and the IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology, providing valuable insights.
As always, I am always available to hear your feedback; just send me a note at Richard.Yu@ieee.org.
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| Awards and Recognition |
2026 VTS Group and
Society Awards |
| Gordon L. Stüber, VTS Awards Committee Chair |
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The 2026 VTS Awards were announced on 8 September 2026 at VTC2026-Fall. This article lists the 2026 group and individual awards for achievement and accomplishment for IEEE and VTS.
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| 2026 VTS Best Paper Awards |
| Gordon L. Stüber, VTS Awards Committee Chair |
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The 2026 VTS awards were announced on 8 September 2026 at VTC2026-Fall. This article lists the 2026 Best Paper Awards published in the IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, the IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine, and the IEEE Open Journal on Vehicular Technology.
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| Event Recap |
Autonomous Racing
@ VTC2026-Fall |
| Koneshka Bandyopadhyay, Neobotics Foundation Inc. |
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Hosted at IEEE VTC2026-Fall in Boston, the 30th RoboRacer Autonomous Racing Competition brought together 11 international university teams.
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| Chapter News—Dallas |
| 2026 Calendar of Events |
| Andrew Silver, IEEE Dallas ComSoc-VTS (CVT) Section Joint Chapter Co-chair |
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This issue, we feature an outline of IEEE Dallas CVT monthly events that have taken place so far this year.
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| Chapter News—Gujarat |
Connected Mobility in
Smart Cities |
| Anika Mehta, Gujarat Section TEC/VTS Joint Chapter |
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The IEEE TEC-VTS Gujarat Section Joint Chapter hosted a webinar—Connected Mobility in Smart Cities—on 29 August 2026.
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| Connected and Automated Vehicles |
| Vehicle Cooperation Did Not Start at MWC 2026 |
| Antonella Molinaro |
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The roots of the transition toward cooperation are deeply embedded in standardization and policy frameworks, with several recent developments reinforcing its urgency.
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| Transportation Systems |
| Advanced Driver Assistance Systems |
| Yousef Kimiagar |
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Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) may increase safety and reduce potential human errors at grade crossings not protected for a variety of reasons including cost as a major factor.
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| Mobile Radio |
| LEO-Based PNT |
| Bang Chul Jung |
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LEO-based PNT is attracting renewed attention because it addresses the gap left by both traditional GNSS and terrestrial cellular positioning.
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| From the IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology |
| Recent Articles; Seeking Associate Editors in VPP |
| Edward Au, IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology Editor-in-Chief |
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Along with this month's featured articles is a call for associate editors in vehicle power and propulsion. The application deadline is 15 October 2026.
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| From the IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology |
| LEO Direct-to-Satellite IoT |
| Juan A. Fraire, Benoit Coeugnet, Oana Iova, André-Luc Beylot, and Vincent Deslandes |
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In this paper, we derive a first-order analytical design rule for event-driven uplink under intermittent LEO coverage.
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Editor-in-Chief
F. Richard Yu
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