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As a Senior Software Product Manager at NVIDIA, Shyamala is responsible for building and deploying scalable and customizable AI solutions that leverage large language models and deep learning. With over 20 years of experience in user experience design, conversational AI, and generative AI, she is passionate about creating products that enhance human-computer interaction and enableRead more

At NIO in Europe, Olga holds the position of the Product Manager for NOMI, the voice assistant. Leveraging multiple years of experience in product localization, development and research, as well as her fluency in six languages, she is aiming to offer each NIO user the best experience. Her main tools are the latest AI technologies,Read more

Maximilian is a Development Engineer at BMW group working on smart vehicle interiors. After obtaining his Master’s degree in Applied Mathematics, he worked as a Data Scientist at IAV, where he honed his analytical skills. In the dynamic world of BMW, he contributes his expertise to shape the future of intelligent and user-friendly vehicle interiors.Read more

Klaus has extensive experience in leading positions in product development and international project management. His foresight, strategic thinking, and a real passion for the product, combined with excellent interpersonal skills to achieve agreed goals together with the team, distinguish him. Klaus has a high level of commitment, advisory skills, and quality awareness, coupled with specialistRead more

Guy-Aimé Tiadi is the Senior Human Factors & UX / Activities Lead at VALEO, focusing on Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS) for detecting driver drowsiness and occupant distraction and unresponsive driving. His work included leading Human Factor Activities, defining detection algorithms, contributing to automotive RFQs, conducting expert annotations, and correlating algorithm performance with user experience. Previously,Read more

Wayne K. Li is the James L. Oliver Professor, which is a joint position between the Colleges of Design and Engineering. Through classes and the Innovation and Design Collaboration (IDC), he leads joint teaching initiatives and advances interdisciplinary collaboration between mechanical engineering and industrial design. Endowed by School of Industrial Design alumnus James L. Oliver,Read more

Nolan Helmuth is an HMI researcher at the Georgia Institute of Technology who graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Design from Georgia Tech in December 2023. He focuses on analyzing user interactions to help craft beautiful ideas that have meaningful impact. With experience in various fields of design, his passion remains in product design,Read more

Antonio Cobaleda Cordero is a Spanish design engineer with +12 years of experience in product design, innovation, and development, and a trajectory firmly rooted in both academia and industry. He has worked as a user/UX researcher, product developer, and innovation consultant in organisations of all sizes, public and private, and with customers from all aroundRead more

Evan Lee serves as a research assistant at the Georgia Institute of Technology, working under Professor Wayne Li in the GM HMI Lab within the School of Industrial Design. He recently earned a bachelor’s degree in industrial design, with a focus on digital design and product visualization. Evan’s work involves creating virtual environments that facilitateRead more

With a double background in engineering (product design) and human factors and ergonomics (PhD), Laurent has over 20 years of experience in driving innovation and developing automotive user experiences, HMI (Human-Machine Interface), driving assistance systems, and automotive cockpits. Dr. Nicolas embarked on his career at PSA in the research and innovation department, becoming an HMIRead more