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Martin Lass holds a diploma in Electrical Engineering from the Technical University of Darmstadt and started his career at Infineon Technologies in April 2000. Since then he gained 17 years of experience as Product Marketing Manager for various products and markets in the semiconductor business. In his recent position he is responsible to establish theRead more

As Sales Director EMEA, Armin is actively involved in nurturing and expanding Altia’s customer base across Europe. With extensive expertise in Automotive applications, the Internet of Things, embedded software and the semiconductor business, Armin brings a wealth of knowledge about complex HMI projects as well as a keen understanding about delivering state-of-the-art embedded applications forRead more

Olaf Preissner is an expert in designing, developing and leading complex interdisciplinary user experience projects. Olaf leads the interdisciplinary UX/UI design team as Vice President UX/UI automotive. Beginning in 2012, Olaf has been responsible for all of Luxoft’s UX/UI automotive projects across its many locations around the globe including China. He focuses on developing state-of-the-artRead more

Dr. Martin Kümmel is currently Senior Manager System User Experience, Control Panels and Ergonomics at BMW AG in Munich, Germany. Previous positions held and areas of expertise at BMW AG include Product Cost Optimization for Electrics/Electronics and Driver Experience Environment, Interior Lighting, Switches and Geometrical Design, Quality and Cost Program for Cockpit, Cable Harness andRead more

Benjamin is a research and development engineer at Audi. His mission is to make interactive systems smarter, so that they provide the most crucial information first and interrupt users less. Newest machine learning technologies and visionary interaction approaches are key ingredients for his advanced, user-centered prototypes. — Innovative electronic systems provide the basis for theRead more

Matt Yurdana is a Creative Director in the Internet of Things Experiences Group at Intel, focused on creating new experiences with autonomous vehicles. He and the team design, prototype, and test new interactions for how passengers can operate, communicate with, understand, and trust autonomous vehicle systems. — Intel makes possible the most experiences of theRead more

Andreas is an engineer at the HMI function- and pre-development department of the AUDI AG in Ingolstadt since 2010. Andreas studied mechatronics and information technology at the Technische Universität München and was a PHD student at the Institute of Ergonomics. He earned his doctoral degree from the Technische Universität München for his research work onRead more

Patrik Palo has more than 25 years’ experience within the automotive domain, including production/manufacturing, applied research, business system and R&D. The last 11 years at Volvo Car Corporation in Sweden, he has held several leader positions in R&D within HMI & UX development and HMI Attribute. Began at Volvo 2005 as Senior Research Project ManagerRead more

Dr. Robert Broström is a Senior Technical Leader in User Experience at Volvo Car Corporation. The last 20 years he has initiated and lead research and development projects within driver interaction at Volvo Cars in Sweden. Robert has been spent a lot of his time on investigating how to find the best interaction design solutionsRead more

After obtaining a Master in Ergonomics at the University of Paris-Sud, Céline Taccori Duvergey joined PSA in 2010, at the Research and Innovation Direction, as a cognitive ergonomics specialist.Working on different innovation projects, her first position consisted on designing and evaluating HMI and ADAS functions. As the projects became more complicated and wider, the departmentRead more