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This technical paper collection contains 17 papers that cover emission and combustion characteristics, development of DME engine, biodiesel fuels, and opposed piston opposed cylinder (OPOC) engine performance development.

This technical paper collection contains 20 papers detailing CI engine performance using alternative fuels and diesel engines and components.

The 21 papers in this technical paper collection cover driver crash avoidance behavior; factors that influence drivers’ response choice decisions; collision avoidance systems; steering wheel switch technology; effects of hands-free phone conversation on visual behavior; seat support evaluation; and more.

Climate control is a defining vehicle attribute that has strong interaction with other vehicle systems. Also, performance and quality of the climate control system are critical to customer satisfaction. The 10 papers in this technical paper collection cover alternative A/C systems, multi-zone climate control, cabin air filtration, automatic controls, and optimized energy consumption.

This technical paper collection features 10 papers on the latest technological advancements in safety systems.

This technical paper collection strives to stretch the boundaries of connectedness to give a sense of where the connected vehicle is headed. The 6 technical papers included provide a particular emphasis on how the connected experience enables safety driving green and how unique partnerships can deliver.

This technical paper collection features 7 papers that explore the boundaries of how HEV’s, EV’s, and advanced IC powertrains enabled by electronics and software control systems can satisfy energy economics and drive green.

The 6 papers in this technical paper collection highlight future focal areas and necessary partnerships in the fields of electrical engineering and computer science and engineering.

This technical paper collection contains 7 papers published from the 2010 Convergence meeting that explore how collaboration can deliver new value.

The 16 papers in this technical paper collection deal with understanding and reducing the in-cylinder formation of particulate and NOx in compression ignition engines. Ttechnologies are focused on but are not limited to: low temperature combustion, water/fuel emulsions, and EGR. Both experimental and analytical contributions are included.

Providing thermal comfort to the occupants and thermal management of components in an energy efficient way has challenged the automotive industry to search for new and innovative approaches to thermal management. Hence, management of heat flow, coolant flow, oil flow, and airflow is extremely important as it directly affects the system performance under full range of vehicle operating conditions. The 31 papers in this technical paper collection describe methods or concepts to increase efficiency, improve occupant comfort, improve test methodology and minimize the environmental impact of the climate control system; and thermal management components addressing design and/or application topics.

The 23 papers in this technical paper collection share technology in the area of data analysis and computing possibilities; advances in process, tools, and technology being applied to reduce validation time and cost, and to improve the quality of embedded control software; and developments of embedded software that resides in production vehicle electronic modules.

The 20 papers in this technical paper collection cover topics that include: spray characterization, multiphase jet modeling, CFD models for spray processes, wall films and impingement, hydraulic circuit analysis, and dissolved gas effects.

This publication is devoted to experimental and computational work in the area of diesel fuel injection and sprays. The 23 papers in this technical paper collection cover the following topics: spray characterization, cavitation, multiphase jet modeling, wall films and impingement, hydraulic circuit analysis, and dissolved gas effects.

The 9 papers in this technical paper collection provide information for developing systemic electronic solutions for value vehicles with global application. Particular emphasis is given to delivering safe and green content as well as how alternative business models and partnerships can deliver.

This technical collection features 23 technical papers published between 1998-2010 covering topics such as telematics, driver assistance systems, driver fatigue, human machine interfaces, and crash prevention systems.

This technical paper collection contains 53 technical papers. Topics covered include engine exhaust aftertreatment and integration; hybrid vehicle integration and optimization; powertrain and drivetrain NVH; advanced transmission and driveline component design; diesel engine system design; fuel economy; alternative fuels; and advanced engine component design.

The 13 papers in this technical paper collection focus on thermal systems modeling and simulation. Topics covered include: localized heating and cooling strategies for energy efficient HVAC system; interpretation tools and concepts for heat management in the drive train of the future; thermal management of lead acid battery (Pb-A) in electric vehicle; physics based approach of heat exchanger models for vehicle thermal simulation; and more.

Climate control is a defining vehicle attribute. Performance and quality of the climate control system are critical to customer satisfaction. The 10 papers in this technical paper collection discuss recent advances in climate control. Topics covered include: alternative A/C systems, multi-zone climate control, cabin air filtration, automatic controls, and optimized energy consumption.

The 18 papers in this technical paper collection are devoted to experimental and computational work in the area of diesel fuel injection systems and sprays. Topics include: spray characterization, cavitation, multi-phase jet modeling, CFD models for spray processes, wall films and impingement, hydraulic circuit analysis, and dissolved gas effects.