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Continuation World Café | Rounds 4 & 5

The last 2 rounds of our World Cafés! Find your challenges, solutions and ideas.Read more

4 | Challenge Your Peers: How Do Design Systems Drive Innovation in Automotive Development — Language, Structure, or Something More?

How can design systems bridge the gap between concept design and implementation in automotive projects? Are design tokens the new horsepower for scaling digital and physical interfaces in vehicles? What challenges arise when creating multi-brand design systems for automotive conglomerates? Can tools like Figma truly address the unique demands of designing for automotive user experiences?Read more

1 | Icebreaker: What are the Main Changes of Usability and User Experience in Automated Driving?

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

4 | Challenge Your Peers: How Does the Intelligent Cabin Cockpit Create a Welcoming Environment for Occupants?

What technologies are employed to capture and interpret people’s intentions in the intelligent cockpit? What features contribute to making the intelligent cockpit an intuitive and user-friendly space, even considering vital sensing inputs? How can artificial intelligence contribute to the design, development, and/or operation of the intelligent cabin cockpit? Which safety measures can or must beRead more

4 | DMS Café: What Are the Main Challenges in the Application of Driver Monitoring Systems to Commercial Vehicles?

How does the unique environment of commercial vehicles pose challenges for implementing an effective DMS? What factors contribute to the complexity of adapting DMS technology to the specific needs and conditions of commercial vehicles? In what ways do variations in driver behavior and preferences within the commercial vehicle sector present challenges for designing a universallyRead more

1 | Icebreaker: What are the Main Changes of Usability and User Experience in Automated Driving?

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

2 | Driver-State Monitoring Café: How Can We Best Utilize the DMS Ground Truth Approach to Assess Driver Drowsiness?

How can we collect accurate neurophysio-behavioral-subjective data for reliable driver-state monitoring? What methods ensure consistent and reliable behavioral inputs for DMS? What challenges arise when aligning a system’s algorithm output with actual driver states? How do varying conditions and driver demographics affect the accuracy of ground truth data? What strategies ensure ground truth data coversRead more

5 | Value Creation Café: How Can User-Focused Technology for In-Cabin Sensing Drive Value Creation and Enhance the Overall Driving Experience?

How can advanced in-cabin sensing technologies enhance safety by monitoring and responding to driver and passenger behaviors? What role do in-cabin sensors play in personalizing climate control and infotainment systems to improve comfort and convenience for occupants? In what ways can continuous monitoring of occupant needs and behaviors lead to a more intuitive and adaptiveRead more

1 | Challenge Your Peers: How Can AI in Occupant Detection Enhance Vehicle Safety Features, and What Specific Use Cases Can Benefit From This Technology?

How does the integration of multi-sensor fusion contribute to the accuracy and reliability of occupant detection in comparison to single-sensor systems? How do deep learning models for occupant detection adapt to complex scenarios within the cabin? What are their limitations? In the context of occupant detection, how does the choice between edge computing and cloud-basedRead more

World Café Session

WHAT IS A WORLD CAFÉ? The World Café session is 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, but the aim of the session is to find real solutions to real-world problemsRead more