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Autonomous Vehicles: Technology, Safety, Policy, and Market Motivation20 Feb

Dr. Jeffrey H. Everson* Reading, MA 01867 According to a presentation (December 15, 2016) by the Automated Vehicles Working  Group (AVWG) of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MASS DOT), there is a requirement for technical experts to support this group: Provide input guidance to MASSDOT for safe testing of AV technologies Ensure that AVs, which have […]
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Driverless Vehicles – Drivers Become Passengers? Really?25 Oct

Considerable media buzz is heralding the arrival of driverless vehicles. Most major auto manufactures are proceeding ‘full throttle’ to make driverless vehicles a reality. Google and Tesla are at the forefront of this charge. The hardware on a driverless vehicle could include GPS, a laser, visible/infrared videos, and acoustic sensors. This hardware and their vehicle […]
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NSF Proposal Opportunities – Internet of Things13 Sep

SBIR CONSULTANT BULLETIN – See National Science Foundation SBIR Proposal Bidding Topic, WT2, Systems and Devices for Potential Bidding Opportunities To: National Science Foundation (NSF) Proposal Bidders From: J. H. Everson Consulting Date: 7/22/16 Subject: NSF Interest – Internet of Things (IoT) Reference: Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program According to McKinsey & Company on the […]

About Dr. Everson

Prior to forming this autonomous vehicle consultant practice, Dr. Jeffrey Everson was director of business development for QinetiQ North America’s Technology Solutions Group (previously Foster-Miller, Inc.).

Dr. Everson has been the principal investigator for collision warning systems for automobiles and inner-city transit buses. These programs were awarded by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). For his work on developing a collision warning system for inner-city transit buses, Everson was the first U.S. Department of Transportation contractor to win an SBIR Tibbetts Award.

Previously Dr. Everson held senior scientist positions at Battelle Memorial Institute, The Analytic Sciences Corporation (TASC), Honeywell Electro Optics Systems Division, and Itek Optical Systems Division.

He holds a PhD in physics from Boston College and a MS/BS in physics from Northeastern University.

Contact

For more information about how JHEverson Consulting can help your company with autonomous vehicles, please contact Jeff Everson.

JHEverson Consulting is based in the Boston area but consults for clients throughout North America.