Presentation <20min>

「Changes in autonomous driving, ADAS, and car manufacturing: The value that SDV brings to users」

• Introducing global trends and key points in autonomous driving and ADAS, while explaining the challenges and future possibilities of Software-Defined Vehicles (SDV). This discussion will re-examine what needs to be addressed now to build cars that will continue to provide long-term value to users.

Presentation <25min>

「Mobility DX (Digital Transformation) Strategy」

• Recently, the automotive and mobility sectors are evolving through the dual axes of GX (Green Transformation) and DX (Digital Transformation), impacting industrial structures and competitive environments. The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has hosted the "Mobility DX Study Group" to deepen discussions between the public and private sectors, developing a "Mobility DX Strategy" that encompasses SDV, autonomous driving, MaaS, and cross-enterprise data utilization. This presentation will focus on the details of the Mobility DX Strategy and introduce METI's initiatives.

Presentation <25min>

「Creating new value standards for mobility」

• At CES 2023, Sony-Honda Mobility introduced the new EV brand "AFEELA" and its prototype vehicle. Leveraging advanced technologies such as in-car sensors and entertainment strengths, they are tackling the creation of new mobility value in conjunction with cloud services. This presentation will cover their approach to mobility evolution, ongoing efforts, and future challenges, including the latest information from CES 2024.

Presentation <25min>

「Define the approach required to effectively develop both software and hardware in the SDV (Software-Defined Vehicle) era」

Presentation <20min>

「Approaches required for safety design and verification in ADAS and autonomous driving: Insights from Ansys and BMW case study」

• This presentation will explain Ansys's approach to ensuring safety in various scenarios through model-based systems engineering. It will cover integrated design, verification/validation, and the use of simulations and analyses to provide incremental safety cases. Additionally, it will include interview comments from BMW regarding the "Personal Pilot L3" system featured in the new BMW 7 Series, highlighting Ansys's efforts in large-scale safety and simulation.

Panel discussion <50min>

「How the evolution of AI and digital technologies is changing the development of autonomous driving, ADAS, and SDV」

Presentation <25min>

「AI development and digital technology for the next-generation EyeSight aimed at achieving zero road fatalities」

• To achieve zero accidents, how can the evolution of stereo cameras, AI, and SoC be harnessed to advance ADAS, preventive safety features, and autonomous driving technologies? This presentation will cover efforts to enhance the recognition capabilities of cameras, the sophistication of vehicle control, and the improved computational performance of custom chips, with a focus on the evolution of Subaru’s EyeSight system and its vision for the future.

Presentation <25分>

「How AI and robotics technologies based in China are advancing autonomous driving: Insights from technology and real-world examples」

• What new car features and appeal can be created through software updates? At the same time, how should we address the reliability and safety challenges associated with OTA (Over-the-Air) updates? This presentation will explore the approaches needed to overcome these challenges, focusing on the development of OTA standards, E/E architectures, and other key factors essential to realizing new value in vehicles.

Presentation <25min>

「How can cloud technology be utilized to further advance ADAS?」

• To accelerate ADAS development, how should sensing data and image data collected from vehicles be effectively utilized? This presentation will explain the latest approaches to leveraging cloud and communication technologies, as well as data platforms, to drive the evolution of ADAS.

Presentation <25min>

「Capturing the forefront of advancements in next-generation in-vehicle architecture for the realization of SDVs」

• What are the current challenges in software-hardware integration, and how can advancements in in-vehicle platforms and semiconductors address these issues? This discussion will present various approaches, including a smooth transition to zone-based and centralized ECUs through flexible architecture, maximizing the computational power and energy efficiency of semiconductors, development with future monetization in mind, and solutions like "S32 CoreRide."

Presentation <25min>

「How digitally verified map data on road safety can enhance ADAS and improve on-road safety」

• How will digital map data that evaluates and categorizes road safety—such as intersection visibility, presence of sidewalks and guardrails—contribute to the future evolution of ADAS? This presentation will introduce the latest research findings on utilizing various map-related data, including road images from driving surveys, AI analysis, pedestrian flow data, and applications in route search, to enhance vehicle and road safety.

Presentation <25min>

「How is the driver monitoring system utilized, and how will it integrate with ADAS in the future?」

• To ensure driver safety, the implementation of driver monitoring systems is rapidly advancing. This presentation will discuss how driver monitoring is utilized from manual driving to autonomous driving, based on the latest trends in international regulations and assessments, and how it will be integrated with the development of ADAS and autonomous driving technologies in the future.

Presentation <25min>

「The frontlines of autonomous driving AI development: Understanding the global system and predicting the future through the generative world model 'Terra' - shaping the future of autonomous driving」

• Multimodal generative AI, which makes advanced decisions using multiple types of data such as language (text) and vision (camera), and generative world models that understand complex situations like the physical laws of the real world and interactions between objects, are set to transform autonomous driving. This discussion will cover trends in AI startups in the U.S., U.K., and China, while also exploring "Terra," Japan's first generative world model for autonomous driving developed by Turing, and the vision for achieving full autonomy in the future.