University of Nevada, Reno collaborating with blockchain provider Filament to develop standard for secure data exchange between autonomous vehicles and road infrastructure

Briefing

University of Nevada, Reno collaborating with blockchain provider Filament to develop standard for secure data exchange between autonomous vehicles and road infrastructure

April 26, 2019

Briefing

  • Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) Blockchain – University of Nevada, Reno partnered with IoT blockchain company Filament to co-develop blockchain standard that will ensure data integrity between autonomous vehicles and sensor-enabled road infrastructure
  • Testing – University to simulate testing of Filament’s blockchain technology Blocklet in facilitating data exchange between cars and short-range communication devices placed at street intersections
  • Intelligent Mobility – Project is part of university’s Intelligent Mobility initiative which will trial mobility technologies and data collection in real-world settings
  • Security – Test vehicles will only accept verified data transmissions, which can protect system against hackers and security attacks

Accelerator

Sector

Education, Transportation and Logistics

Function

Research and Development

Organization

Filament, University of Nevada - Reno

Source

Original Publication Date

April 23, 2019

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