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After a PhD on radar imagery in low frequencies for military application at the National Board of research in aerospace, Laurette joined Renault in the Research department in 2003 to work on environment detection sensors. After a few years on the vehicle project to develope parking assistance sytems , she joined LAB in 2013. InRead more

Alexander Mirnig is a Research Fellow at the Center for Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), an interdisciplinary research facility at the University of Salzburg, Austria. His main research areas are user interaction with and within automated vehicles, safe and effective control transitions in Level 3+ automated vehicles, trust in automation and interactive technologies, ethics in automation, and cross-discipline knowledgeRead more

Tom Rickner is a Creative Type Director at Monotype, and his career in type spans more than three decades. During that time, he has mastered nearly every aspect of type design and font production, from his earliest days editing bitmaps, to designing some of the very first Multiple Master fonts for Adobe and TrueType GXRead more

Peter Rössger is founder of beyond HMI/////. We focus on creating knowledge on HMIs, usability and user experience for the automotive industry, the Industrial Internet, mobile machinery, and software applications. We perform studies on usability and user experience. We use our knowledge to develop HMI concepts for our customers. Until early 2015 Peter was Business Development DirectorRead more

Christina Ibrom has extensive expertise in the field of automotive electronics. With a graduate degree in electrical engineering, Christina started her career at Mercedes-Benz in 1996 in the area of planning, thereafter gaining further experiences in quality management and production. In 2005 she took over responsibility for various functions of user interaction series development acrossRead more

Studied Automotive Mechanical Engineering at University of Applied Sciences Ostfalia in Wolfsburg in cooperation with Volkswagen AG. At VW Group Research working in the field of seating in terms of comfort and optimized climate functions. At the Technical University of Chemnitz PHD candidate with the topic of Motion Sickness in cars in a stop & go scenarioRead more

As Vice President of the Strategy Analytics UX Innovation Practice, Kevin Nolan leads a team that advises on all aspects of the consumer interaction with technology in the intelligent home, in the connected vehicle and while mobile. Kevin has 20 years’ experience managing research, analysis and consulting projects in the wireless, connected devices and semiconductorRead more

Andreas Wlasak completed his studies as an industrial designer at the University of Applied Sciences for Design in Schwäbisch Gmünd in 1984. He subsequently held various positions in the non-automotive sector in Italy, Germany and France and was responsible for brand and product lines in the consumer goods market. Until 2003, he headed the AdvancedRead more

Dr. Cyriel Diels has a background in Psychology and Human Factors. Following his degree in experimental psychology at Utrecht University, his doctoral studies investigated self-motion perception and negative side effects associated with simulated and virtual environments at Loughborough University. Since then, he has worked in the field of driver behaviour and performance at the TransportRead more

Tytti Julkunen is an experienced business development and marketing professional with 15 years of international experience e.g. in electronics and mobile industries. During her career she has lead teams of experts, product programs and business development areas and worked in several different countries and companies. Today Tytti Julkunen works as a CMO and Chairman ofRead more