With exactly 28 days to go until the start of the fifth edition of our focussed automotive lidar conference, we will shed a closer view on the agenda and highlight some topics. You can find the current agenda at the end of this section.
But before coming to the agenda, please be aware that the hotel rooms at the Dorint Pallas in Wiesbaden are almost fully booked, so here is a list of nearby hotels with less than 10 minutes walk distance:
- Mercure hotel Wiesbaden City
- Best Western Hotel Wiesbaden
- Hotel Aurora
- Star Apart Hansa Hotel
- Hotel Am Landeshaus
- Hotel Motel One Wiesbaden
- Intercity Hotel Wiesbaden
In our last newsletter we listed the keynote speakers—Marc Vrecko from Valeo and Bircan Taslica from TüV Rheinland. Both of them are excited to give their views on the various aspects of ADAS, AD and V2X communication and to exchange opinion with the conference audience.
In the meantime, the agenda is fully filled and you will find names and position of speakers on the docket below. In the following we want to highlight some presentations as we know them today:
- Christian Kobetz from Mercedes Benz will give deeper insight into the “Mercedes-Benz Driving Pilot”;
- Fabien Bastide from Ansys will present his view about the lidar simulation tool chain;
- Pierrick Boulay from Yole developpement will focus on the current status of the automotive lidar ecosystem and market perspectives;
- Wolfgang Schulz from Continental will cover a special topic of KPI extraction for optimal sensor configurations;
- Tero Tolonen from Canatu will present advanced transparent heater technology for lidar covers;
- John Peek from KSLD will build a bridge from LIFI technology to lidar data transfer;
- Andy Zott from Scantinel will talk about Photonics integration enabling FMCW lidars;
- Niklas Andermahr from Dioptics will discuss optical design and testing for lidar sensors;
- Mrinal Sood from AEye will expound on software defined success of next generation lidar sensors;
- Dmitriy Yalid from Red Creamery will introduce an ultrahigh-resolution lidar sensor with mechanically modulated CW laser;
- Clemens Hofmann from AMS Osram will present a market and technology overview on emitters for lidar sensors;
- Ricardo Ferreira from Lingdao will describe combining hardware and software for lidar, and
- Alex Leuta from Opsys will describe lidar sensors with micro-flash scanning technology.
The presentation themes of the other speakers mentioned in the following agenda will be announced shortly.