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The ITSMag editorial board meeting, held on September 19, 2010, discussed various publication issues and developments. Despite delays in 2010, submissions are increasing steadily. A new editor for the newsletter has been appointed, and electronic manuscript handling sharing has begun. Special issues focusing on Simulation and IV10 are in preparation, with strong commitments for submissions. The board also considered strategies to enhance advertisement acquisition and discussed future special issue topics for 2011. Contributors include experts from various international institutions.
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VP Publications Report Christoph Stiller ITSS VP Publications stiller@kit.edu ITSS ExCom, BoG meeting Madeira Sep. 19, 2010
Publication Issues • Transactions on ITS are well established + Issue with sub2pub characteristics • New NL Editor • Magazine is in general on its way:+ delayed issues in 2010+ submission number is steadily increasing+ special issues help: Simulation & IV10+ advertisements are still needed identified potential advertisers that will be approached by IEEE+ Sharing electronic manuscript handling between Transactions and Magazine (via Simona Berte) started Sep 1, 2010. • Magazine Editor board meeting Sep 20, 2010 @ITSC10Aim: Discuss status and future development
ITSMag Editorial Board • Christoph Stiller, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany (EiC) • Christos-Nikolaos Anagnostopoulos, University of the Aegean, Greece • Jeffrey Miller, University of Alaska, USA • Urbano Nunes, University of Coimbra, Portugal • Nicolas Saunier, University of British Columbia, Canada • Chai-Keong Toh, University of Hong Kong, China • Bart van Arem, TU Delft, The Netherlands • Marieke Martens, University of Twente, The Netherlands • Klaus Dietmayer, University of Ulm, Germany • Martin Lauer, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
ITSMAG 2010 Issues Page Count 2009: 200 pages Target page count 2010: 210 pages (in print) Special Issue on Simulation(preparation until 2. Oct. 10) (preparation until Dec. 10)
ITSMAG Submissions Spec. Issue Simulations Spec. Issue Sel. papers IV10 preliminary
Review & Acceptance as of Sep. 18, 2010 64% of first decisions are made within 65 days after submission based on 3 reviews
ITSMAG Special Issues • Special Issue on Simulation (Guest Editor: Jeffrey Miller) • Special Issue on IV2010 Guest Editors (Stiller, Dailey, Trivedi)12 committments to submit papers • Suggestions for Special Issues in 2011 ?
ITSMag Open Discussion • Submission number is on a good way, but still needs consolidation • Contentbook reviews,new sensors, hardwarejobs, educational news, challenges, ? • How to attract advertisements? • other issues? • ask for budget 2000$ in 2011