Applications =
All budget categories of the ITS Research Program Proposals are to be included
in the Applications component, unless
specifically directed otherwise.
Technology Underpinning = Technology Underpinning component should include:
DTE, Systems Engineering, Certification,
Harmonization, Human Factors, and the portions that Mike Schagrin identifies for V2I and V2V.
Policy and Non Technical = The Policy & Non-Technical component is composed
solely of the IntelliDrive Policy
budget.
General description for each of the components.
--- Applications
Definition -
"This research framework component describes the actions and activities that are applied to manage transportation
assets for the benefit of improved safety, mobility,
environment, and productivity."
--- Technology
Underpinning Definition - "This research framework component
addresses the enabling technology that must
be in place in order to extract the necessary data from the transportation system, so that Applications can make a
net positive impact on the transportation system."
--- Policy &
Non-Technical Definition - "This research framework component
identifies how the legal, regulatory, and
policy measures can enable and reinforce the Applications that are developed for the benefit of improved transportation
services."