The text discusses the role of artificial intelligence, human-computer interaction, big data analytics, augmented intelligence and edge computing in intelligent transportation systems.

Nishu Gupta is currently working as an assistant professor, department of electronics and communication engineering at Vaagdevi College of Engineering, Warangal, India. He is specialized in the field of Communication and Networking. His major work is in the area of design and evaluation of MAC protocols to enhance safety applications in vehicular communication. He has published more than 32 research papers in journals of national and international repute. His research interest includes wireless communication, internet of things, internet of vehicles, autonomous vehicles, edge computing, augmented intelligence, vehicular communication, and cognitive radio Ad-hoc network.

Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues is a professor and senior researcher at the National Institute of Telecommunications (Inatel), Brazil and senior researcher at the Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal. He has been a professor at the University of Beira Interior (UBI), Portugal and visiting professor at the University of Fortaleza (UNIFOR), Brazil. His main research interests include the Internet of Things and Sensor networks, e-health, vehicular communications, and mobile and ubiquitous computing. He is the editor-in-chief of three reputed International Journals and editorial board member of several high-reputed journals (IEEE Communications Magazine, IEEE Wireless Communications, IEEE IoT Journal, IEEE ACCESS, etc.). He has authored or coauthored over 550 papers in refereed international journals and conferences, 3 books, and 2 patents.

Justin Dauwels is presently working as an associate professor of the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore. His research interests are in data analytics with applications to intelligent transportation systems, autonomous systems, and analysis of human behavior and physiology. He was a postdoctoral fellow at the RIKEN Brain Science Institute (2006-2007) and a research scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2008-2010). He has been a JSPS postdoctoral fellow (2007), a BAEF fellow (2008), a Henri-Benedictus Fellow of the King Baudouin Foundation (2008), and a JSPS invited fellow (2010, 2011).

PART I - INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER 1: Augmented Intelligence and Edge Computing: Introduction and Trending Features

CHAPTER 2: Edge Computing and Embedded Storage

CHAPTER 3: Application of VANET to Avoid the Pedestrian Collision in Automotive Vehicles

PART II - DESIGNING AND EVALUATION

CHAPTER 4: Design of Platoon Controller with V2V Communication for Highways

CHAPTER 5: Using Computer Simulations for Quantifying Impact of Infrastructure changes for Autonomous Vehicles

CHAPTER 6: A Comprehensive Simulation Environment for Testing the Applications of a V2X Infrastructure

CHAPTER 7: A Novel Approach in Communication Security of Internet of Vehicle using the concept of Recurrence Relation and Symmetric Key

PART III - SMART SAFETY MEASURES AND APPLICATIONS

CHAPTER 8: Hybrid Data Structures for fast queuing operations in Vehicular Communication

CHAPTER 9: An IOT Based Accident Detection and Rescue System- A Prototype

CHAPTER 10: Intelligent Mobility for Minimizing the Traffic Incidents' Impact on Transportation Network