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  • Meeting Notice 14 March 2023

    VT/CBTC&SIG Standards Committee Meeting

    Date: 14 March 2023
    Time: 08:00 AM to 09:00 AM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
    Location: web conference
    Chair: Yousef Kimiagar

    The meeting is open to anyone who has a material interest and wishes to attend. To express your interest or receive additional information, contact the VT/CBTC&SIG Standards Committee Chair, Yousef Kimiagar, or the Program Manager, Patricia Roder.


  • Meeting Information 15 November 2022

    Meeting agenda

    Minutes of meeting – pending approval


  • Meeting Notice 15 November 2022

    VT/CBTC&SIG Standards Committee Meeting

    Date: 15 November 2022
    Time: 08:00 AM to 09:00 AM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
    Location: web conference
    Chair: Yousef Kimiagar

    Draft Agenda

    1. Call to Order
      • Introductions / Declarations of affiliation
    2. Approval of Agenda
    3. Approval of the Minutes of Meeting on 9 August 2022
    4. Proposal for New Work
      • Forming a Working Group to update/maintain IEEE 1475 – 2012 Functioning of Interfaces Among Propulsion, Friction Brake, and Train-Borne Master Control on Rail Rapid Transit Vehicles”
    5. Working Groups and Study Groups Update
      • Updates from WG to reinstate/update IEEE Standard 1698-2009 (David Thurston)
      • Update on the status of WG#2 IEEE Standards 1474 Parts 1, 2, 3, 4 (Yousef Kimiagar)
      • Update from Study Group – CBTC Cybersecurity (Arash Aziminejad)
      • Update from the Interoperability Study Group (Ivan Grigorchenkov)
      • Updates on IEEE Standards 1483 and 1570 (Jeff Utterback)
    6. New business
    7. Date and place of next meeting
    8. Adjourn

    The meeting is open to anyone who has a material interest and wishes to attend. To express your interest or receive additional information, contact the VT/CBTC&SIG Standards Committee Chair, Yousef Kimiagar, or the Program Manager, Patricia Roder.


  • Call for Participation: Artificial Intelligence Study Group

    About the Study Group

    The purpose of this Study Group is to examine a proposal for standardization of domain-specific applications for artificial intelligence systems related to:

    • Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) systems and technologies; and
    • Railway signaling systems.

    Technology suppliers, transit agencies, policymakers, consultants, researchers, and other materially interested parties are invited to join the study group to:

    • Identify domain applications and technical characteristics for standardization;
    • Determine interest in a standardization project; and
    • Define a pathway for the project.

    Meeting information

    Date: 7 September 2022
    Time: 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
    This meeting will be held via teleconference. Dial-in details will be provided to registrants.


  • Meeting Information 9 August 2022

    VT/CBTC&SIG Standards Committee Meeting

    Approved agenda

    Minutes of meeting – pending approval