Tag: autonomous vehicles

  • The Flexible Vehicle Interior #CES2109

    The Flexible Vehicle Interior #CES2109

    What will happen in the vehicles of tomorrow when the interiors can change dynamically to meet the needs of the passengers and/or owner? Magna, the huge vehicle OEM, is pondering this question and displayed some of their early thinking on this topic at CES2019. Their early research is about understanding today’s mobility use cases, as…

  • Journey Mapping to a New Way of Design

    Journey Mapping to a New Way of Design

    What does studying baboons have to do with designing the human interface for the autonomous mobility of the future? Find out by watching the above video, filmed at the 2019 SmartDrivingCars Summit, which also provides an overview of: participatory design using journey mapping to help people understand how they use different modes of transport and…

  • Viodi View – 05/22/19

    Viodi View – 05/22/19

    From a one-of-a-kind reception to a beautiful venue centered around learning to a format not found in commercial conferences, the 3rd Annual SmartDrivingCars Summit is a conference like no other in the mobility space. What ultimately sets this event apart is Alain Kornhauser, his vision and the caliber and the variety of participants he brings…

  • Detecting the Invisible Physical Attacks on Autonomous Driving #CES2019

    Detecting the Invisible Physical Attacks on Autonomous Driving #CES2019

    While cyber attacks represent a potential Achilles heel for the success of autonomous vehicle software, spoofing and jamming via physical means could be another way for criminals to wreak havoc on the public. Enter Regulus Cyber, an Israeli-based company that is dedicated to ensuring GNSS (GPS) security from these external threats and researching how to…

  • Finding the Right Autonomous Delivery Vehicle Design #CES2019

    Finding the Right Autonomous Delivery Vehicle Design #CES2019

    Ford’s AV Associate Director of Operations, Joe Provenzano, discusses their real-world research, that is being conducted in Miami with Postmates, in the delivery of packages via simulated driverless vehicles. This research is helping determine the human factors that need to be considered in the development of their next-generation vehicles; vehicles which are slated for production…

  • Sensors Galore & More #CES2019

    Sensors Galore & More #CES2019

    Passive and active sensors that detect low-frequency (audio) to the invisible (Radar, Lidar and Thermal) to cameras, will be central to creating autonomous vehicles that yield safer driving. Similarly, outward communications, whether via dynamic signage, audio blasts or some other means, to the humans walking, riding or driving the streets is critical for mobility machines…