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The remaining rounds of our World Cafés! Find your challenges, solutions, and ideas.Read more

How can we design intuitive interfaces that help users easily remember interaction methods? What strategies can be employed to provide clear and immediate feedback to users? How can we ensure that users can seamlessly switch between different interaction methods? What are the best practices for minimizing cognitive load in complex HMIs? How can user trainingRead more

How do we design the dynamic relationship between the rolling robot and the human? How do we get them back? How to handle missing situation awareness? Takeover in tight situations – Is there a compensation for loss of competence? More than moving empty rooms – The user experience in people movers Is there anything beyondRead more

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

What key features of HMI are expected to undergo significant transformation as a result? What is the outlook of user interactions with in-car systems derived by SDV, and what challenges and opportunities does this present for designing a seamless and intuitive HMI? Moving towards higher levels of automation, what considerations are being made in HMIRead more

What are the key design principles for ensuring the durability and longevity of future HMIs? How can we integrate cutting-edge technology into HMIs without making them quickly obsolete? What role can user feedback and usability testing play in creating long-lasting HMIs? Can predictive maintenance and software updates enhance the lifespan of HMI systems? What strategiesRead more

How do cultural values and daily routines influence user expectations for in-car interfaces and content in China compared to the EU? In what ways do technological advancements and consumer openness to innovation shape the design of automotive user interfaces in these regions? How do regulatory environments and data privacy concerns impact the development and implementationRead more

Which tools do you prefer for early prototyping of Infotainment HMI and Apps —native target software like emulators or dedicated prototyping tools—and why? What are the pros and cons of early prototyping directly on the target? What is done with click dummies in design tools, with which existing prototyping tools, or do you use customRead more

What are the relevant use cases for reclined seating positions? Which ergonomic considerations need to be made when designing HMI for passengers in a supine or reclined position? What are the main challenges for visibility, reachability, and interaction with displays and controls in a supine posture? How would controls and displays be arranged with regardRead more

How can the HMI clearly and intuitively indicate the current operational mode in real time to ensure driver awareness under all conditions? What is the most effective way for the HMI to communicate the division of responsibilities between the driver and the vehicle? How can this communication adapt dynamically to changing contexts? How can theRead more