FTA ITS Best Practices Workshop

Electronic Payment Systems

New Orleans, LA

April 22 – 23, 2010

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International ITS Best Practices Workshop:

Electronic Payment Systems

April 22-23, 2010, New Orleans, Louisiana

Wyndham Riverfront New Orleans, 701 Convention Center Blvd., New Orleans

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM

Objective

Provide national and international perspectives on electronic payment systems in transit, parking, tolling, and entities such as universities, local businesses, hospitals, and municipalities. Contrast various approaches and the potential collaboration and integration of payment systems.

Thursday, April 22, 2010

7:30am Continental Breakfast

8:30am Welcome and Introduction

Introduce attendees and summarize ongoing projects. Provide an overview of electronic payment systems, their evolution, and their diversity. Set a discussion theme that builds upon the experience of the international community and the future of payment systems.

9:00am General Session – Overview of its architectures

·  TCIP

·  CFMS

·  IFMS

·  Others

11:30am Lunch Break

12:30pm Session 1: Technical Basics of domestic models

This is a round table discussion of the models under development and use in the United States. Discussions will focus on advances in technology and the business rules that will make innovation possible. How will different forms of electronic payment span the range in application and how will customers, patrons, and merchants benefit from various approaches.

2:00pm BREAK

2:15pm Technical Basics of International models

This is a round table discussion on innovations being advanced in Europe, Asia, South Africa and around the world. How are these innovations affecting transaction costs, security, customer service and integration within existing systems?

Friday, April 23, 2010

7:30am Continental Breakfast

8:30am Review of (ISo) international Standards Efforts

This segment provides an overarching view of current standards development within ISO and will address the efficacy of standards in place and under development. How has the international effort anticipated technological evolution and what specific actions may be needed?

10:00am Conclusions and Overview

Topics from day-1 of the conference will be brought together to lay out a view of where the industry is headed and point to needs and success of electronic payment systems around the world.