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Thomas started his career at TRW in 2004 in specialized in real time operating systems. Since then his career continuously developed with assignments in Bangalore, Shanghai and Germany. Strong track record in SW engineering in the ADAS field for Camera, Radar, Domain Controller and Lidar ECUs. Long year experience in efficiently managing large, diverse andRead more

Vahid Hashemi holds a Ph.D. (Dr.-Ing.) in Computer Science from the Max Planck Institute for Informatics and Saarland University with a focus on formal verification and optimal control of stochastic systems. Since April 2018, he is working for AUDI AG as a technical project manager and is responsible for developing advanced methods and tools forRead more

Dr. Andreas Teuner is currently the Vice President Engineering, Active Safety & ADAS at ZF Group.Read more

Award winning safety leader with 20 years of expertise in transportation research and development programs within the Federal government and private sector. Skilled in project management principles, strategic program planning, policy analysis and development of collaborative relationships.Read more

From 2001 to 2011 Alexis Beauvillain worked within PSA PEUGEOT CITROEN as Electronics system lead and from 2011 to 2016 as ADAS and complex functions architect . From 2016 to 2019 he worked for TRANSDEV STA, on the supervision of L4 geofenced autonomous vehicle fleet in US and France. Some of the highlights were the developmentRead more

Marc PAJON studied mechanical engineering at ESTACA and completed his studies with product and business management at INSEAD in Paris. His last positions are Vice President of Innovation and Product Planning at FAURECIA Seating, Vice President of Vehicle Innovation at RENAULT where he led the advanced engineering of autonomous and connected cars for 7 years,Read more

Dr. Qing Rao joined BMW Group in 2017 as a machine learning specialist and contributed to different ML projects at BMW autonomous driving campus. From mid-2020 on, he is responsible for cooperation management for automated driving technology. Qing received his bachelor’s degree in 2010 from Shanghai Jiao Tong University and his master’s degree with theRead more

Pierre Lefevre has long been recognized as one of the leading experts in the fields of robotics, 3d mapping, and autonomous vehicles. His pioneering work over the past twenty plus years has led to significant advancements in all three fields. His opinions with respect to autonomous vehicles are sought after by governmental rule-making authorities, commercialRead more

An open-minded personality with broad interests in business development around “Virtual Test & Validation” and a deep knowledge in environment sensing “Sensor Modelling” is always searching for common interests and the integration of value adding products in a common and standardized simulation architecture.Read more

Fritz Krainer is the Head of LiDAR Engineering at Continental and a results-driven team leader with over 20 years experience managing complex, cross-functional and multi-disciplinary teams. Fritz has extensive experience in the development of Automotive LIDAR systems for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Autonomous Vehicles (AV). He is well-versed in electrical engineering, software engineering,Read more