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Case Study: The Evolution of HMI — Historical Development and Future Implications for the Automotive Industry

HMI has a long and varied history and has gone by many names and crossed many industries. However, through all this time and change, its purpose has remained focused… with a few deviations. This presentation will track HMI’s fascinating history, development, and progress, infusing memorable examples, and how to go forward in this ever-evolving automotive industry. YouRead more

Welcome & Introduction by we.CONECT Global Leaders & the Event Chair

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3 | Icebreaker: How to Achieve Scalable Functional Safety in Complex Autonomous Vehicle Systems?

How can HARA methods be adapted to address the complexity of AI-driven decision-making, multi-sensor fusion, and dynamic operational design domains? What strategies are most effective for designing fail-operational architectures and detecting latent faults in the hardware and software layers of autonomous systems? What techniques and tools can be used to rigorously validate machine learning modelsRead more

Challenge Your Peers Sessions

WHAT IS CHALLENGE YOUR PEERS? In the Challenge Your Peers session, you have the opportunity to engage in an interactive exchange with your peers as well as solution providers in order to generate different ideas on the same issue. The topics were selected according to the current challenges of the community. The moderator will askRead more

Solution Study: Improving Trust, Safety, and Comfort with Augmented Reality

Augmented Reality has emerged as the next exciting frontier for automotive HMIs, thanks to its ability to seamlessly enhance trust, safety, and comfort throughout the driving experience. Yet, turning this vision into reality poses challenges for the automotive industry. In this presentation, we will walk you through several innovative use cases for automotive AR, discussRead more

Case Study: How Voice Technologies are Impacting the Future of Automotive Infotainment

This presentation explores the profound impact of voice integration on the automotive landscape. Voice-controlled features, from entertainment to navigation, are enhancing driver convenience and safety. With the rise of AD, hands-free operation through voice commands ensures a seamless user experience, reducing driver distraction. Furthermore, in EVs, voice technologies offer intuitive control over vehicle functions, optimizingRead more

Solution Study: From Concept to Reality—How Voice & Generative AI Will Transform the In-Car Experience

This presentation explores how OEMs can harness voice and generative AI technology to deliver next-generation in-car experiences that meet evolving driver expectations. Through this session, you will discover: How voice and generative AI shape a seamless, intuitive in-car experience Strategies for OEMs to deliver innovative, future-forward interactions Demo SoundHound Chat AI Automotive in a LucidRead more

Panel Discussion: Beyond Driving — Pushing the Boundaries in Design for Elevated In-Cabin Experiences

Speed and Innovation: How can the automotive industry balance the need for speed in product development with the imperative to deliver reliable and truly human-centered design? Technology Integration: In the era of rapid technological advancements, how can designers seamlessly integrate the latest technologies into automotive design without compromising reliability or safety? Adapting to Changing TrendsRead more

World Café Sessions

WHAT IS A WORLD CAFÉ? World Café session are designed to help you discuss with colleagues and peers similar issues and challenges that everyone is facing in the industry. Not only will the conversation be moderated by an expert speaker, the aim of the session is to find real solutions to real world problems withRead more

1 | Icebreaker: How Can In-Cabin Sensors Improve Driver Focus and Communication in Autonomous Vehicles?

What are the most effective in-cabin sensors for detecting driver distraction, and how reliable are they? How should sensor data be used to identify different levels of distraction and decide the best response? What are the safest and most effective methods to communicate with a distracted driver?Read more