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Driver Assistance Systems

From Assistance to Automated Driving
4th International ATZ Conference on Automated Driving
18 and 19 April 2018 | Rhine-Main Area | Germany

Impressions of the 2017 conference

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USERS AND MARKETS NEW METHODS AND VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY & IT

Customer Acceptance, PROCESSES Onboard and
Background Conditions, Functional Safety, Offboard Solutions,
Driver-centered Artificial Intelligence, Sensors,
Analyses and Tests, Innovative Forms Intelligent HMI,
Insurance, Law and of Organization Vehicle-to-x,
Ethical Aspects Data Management

/// SCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR

Prof. Dr. Prof. h.c. Dr. h.c. Torsten Bertram, TU Dortmund

SCIENTIFIC
ADVISORY BOARD
Driver Assistance
Systems

WELCOME
Once again, we would like to cordially invite you to participate in a
competition of innovations. How successful are you in developing and
Prof. Dr. Dr. Thomas Hans-Georg Frischkorn Dr. Robert Fuchs
Prof. h.c. Dr. h.c. Dieckmann Strategy Consulting JTEKT Corporation launching your latest driver assistance functions? What makes your
Torsten Bertram WABCO Vehicle next-generation innovation stand out from the rest? How are new me-
TU Dortmund Control Systems
Scientific Director thods, tests and forms of organization proving their merits? What do
of the Conference your latest analyses show? Are you on schedule on the road towards
more high-level automation? What have been your experiences in your
Dr. Karl-Heinz field of development and with customers, potential initial users and
Glander target groups from society? These are just some of the questions that
ZF TRW – TRW
Automotive GmbH you can answer by sending us a descriptive abstract.

The 4th International ATZ Conference “Driver Assistance Systems –

From Assistance to Automated Driving” has become established as
Dr. Michael E. Dr. Alexander Prof. Dr. Dr. Alexander Kocher an annually updated trend barometer, not only of successes but also
Hafner Heintzel Rolf Isermann Elektrobit
Daimler AG Editor-in-Chief TU Darmstadt Automotive GmbH of the necessary corrections and adaptations, from both a technical
ATZ | MTZ | and a social perspective. For that reason, comparisons and if possible
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measurable improvements of the past twelve months will be of the
greatest interest in your submission of a paper. Please surprise us with
your latest results and experiences.
Ralph Lauxmann
Continental,
Division Equally valuable are critical papers that point to necessary and lacking
Chassis & Safety
innovations in all aspects of the automobile. Only in this way can we
create a constructive dialogue that makes our conference even better
every year and offers the right impulses for the various industries
Frank Leimbach Jörg Ohlsen Friedhelm Steffen Schmidt involved – including the insurance sector, which again has a parallel
DEKRA EDAG Pickhard IPG Automotive strand of lectures.
Automobil GmbH Engineering ETAS GmbH GmbH
GmbH
We look forward to your topic proposals and ideas.

On behalf of the Scientific Advisory Board

Dr. Peter Schöggl
AVL List GmbH
Dr. Alexander Heintzel Markus Schöttle
Editor-in-Chief Deputy Editor-in-Chief
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Markus Schöttle Walter Schwertberger Prof. Andre Seeck Dr. Dirk

Deputy MAN Truck & Bus AG Federal Highway Wisselmann
Editor-in-Chief
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Research Institute BMW Group
(BASt)
PARTICIPANTS
The International ATZ Conference “Driver Assistance Systems – From
Assistance to Automated Driving” is aimed at engineers and managers
as well as experts involved in developing driver assistance systems
and those who cooperate with these developers in the interdisciplinary
field of vehicle-to-x technology. The target group includes automo-
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tive engineers, function developers, software and IT engineers from
industry, application-related research and teaching as well as experts
working in fields relating to the social, economic and legal background
conditions.
MAIN SUBJECT AREAS IN AN INTERNATIONAL
CAR AND COMMERCIAL VEHICLE CONTEXT
Users and Markets
Acceptance by customers, society and organizations | Drivers in HMI |
Psychology | Background conditions | Driver-centered analyses |
Field tests
Vehicle Technology
Onboard power system innovations | Onboard and offboard solutions |
Mechatronics | Intelligent HMI | Environment recognition and analysis |
Functional safety | Sensors
Software, IT, Security
Vehicle-to-x | Software and hardware design | Data management |
Backend solutions | Artificial Intelligence
Processes and Methods
Simulation and testing | Evaluation | Agile developments | Digitization
Corporate Strategies
New roles and new players and partners in new process chains |
Innovative organization and business models
Insurance, Law and Ethics
Initiatives by insurers, politics, industry and science |
Communication strategies
YOUR PRESENTATION PLATFORM
Take this opportunity to present your latest products and services to
the specialist audience: as an exhibitor in our exclusive exhibition
and/or as a sponsor with an attractive advertising presentation. Make
use of this industry meeting place to make valuable contacts with
customers.
For information on the various presentation options, please contact:
Elke van Lon
Telefon +49 611 7878-320
elke.vanlon@springer.com
CALL FOR PAPERS
Are you interested in presenting a paper on one of these subjects?
If so, please send a short version of your proposed paper to:
Sybille Wiese | ATZlive
Abraham-Lincoln-Straße 46 | 65189 Wiesbaden | Germany
Phone +49 611 7878-160 | Fax +49 611 7878-452
sybille.wiese@springer.com
Your submission proposal should contain:
∙ The title of the paper in German and English
∙ The main points and a brief summary of the paper’s contents
(abstract with a detailed description of the innovative value,
maximum 2 pages)
∙ Classification under one of the main subject areas
∙ The name of the speaker and any co-authors with job title,
company address, telephone number and e-mail address
(Please submit documents in PDF or Microsoft Word format)
On the basis of the short version of the paper, the Scientific Advisory
Board for the conference will decide on its acceptance.
Information on the Conference
The time allowed for each presentation is 20 minutes with a
subsequent discussion. The registration fee will be waived for
one speaker per paper presented. The language of the manuscripts
and slides is English.
Schedule
Deadline for submission proposals: 8 September 2017
Notification of the authors: 10 November 2017
Submission of final manuscripts: 7 March 2018
The final conference program will be published in January 2018.
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION PROPOSALS
8 SEPTEMBER 2017