Never before has a DVN Workshop docket had so many VIPs giving keynotes and lectures. And what a collection of automakers sharing their perspectives, and tier-1s and startups and regulatory experts.
All this and an awards ceremony, too!
Tuesday 31st January
Welcome: opening remarks by Hector Fratty
1st keynote: Christophe Perillat, Valeo President
2nd keynote: Michael Kruppa. Audi Road Map to Digital Light—Enabling Durable Light Sources for Software-Based Access
Session 1: Automaker innovations for new lighting functions. Chair: Wolfgang Huhn
SEAT – Carlos Elvira
“From the line to the surface”
JLR – Irene Sanchez Funez
“How lighting can improve ADAS capability”
Rivian – Shammika Wickramasinghe
“How lighting improves safety”
Stellantis – Mathieu Collot
“Lighting technologies for a Global multi brand approach”
Mercedes-Benz – Uwe Kostanzer
details to follow
Audi – Andre Hainzlmair
“Customer Centricity for Innovation in Software defined Lighting”
Stellantis – Ingolf Schneider and Philipp Roeckl
“Opel’s way to digital lighting”
Renault – Nathalie Venot
“Lighting System integration in future Renault SDV, Software Design Vehicle”
Volvo – Paul-Henri Matha
“Volvo Software strategy, with focus on exterior lighting EX90”
Porsche – Robert Haehle and Benjamin Hummel
details to follow
Session 2: Tier-1 innovations in new lighting functions. Chair: Hector Fratty
Marelli AL – Jean Pascal Herlin
“Evolution of lighting and sensing in the next 5 to 8 years – an overview at 360° around the car”
ZKW – Gerald Boehm
“Light Requirements: From Human Driver until Sensor Support”
Valeo – Christophe Le Ligné
details to follow
Mind – Hossein Nafari
“Lighting evolution from ‘Digital’ to Meta”
Hasco Vision
details to follow
Marelli AL – E. Rosenhahn
“Digital control of front lighting functions for optimization of power consumption”
Forvia Hella – Michael Kleinkes
“Lighting architecture of the future – safe, customized and sustainable”
Mobis
details to follow
Forvia- DesignLED – Edouard Da Silva and Tony Allison
“UI+ Light = Ultimate personalisation”
Session 3: Startups
Seven startups’ presentations, details to follow
Wednesday 1st February
3rd keynote: Prof. T-K Khahn. Research for Lighting in Automotive and Daily Life
4th keynote: Mohamed Abd El Ghani. Artistic Ambiance of Lighting Orchestration Via Software
Session 4: Light source innovations. Chair: Gerd Bahnmüller
Lumileds – Lars Dabringhausen
“Benefits of direct imaging solutions for ADB Matrix and Digital” Headlighting Beam”
ams OSRAM – Stefan Groetsch
“HR Pixel-LED for forward lighting and digital light communication”
LG Innotek
details to follow
OLEDWorks
details to follow
Session 5: Regulations. Chair: Bart Terburg
Bart Terburg, GTB VP & Chairman of SAE International Cooperation Committee
Introduction
Timo Kärkkäinen Chairman of GRE (UNECE Working Party on Lighting)
“Relationship with other WP29 WPs and Relevance of UN Regulation 156 to lighting”
Davide Puglisi GTB Secretary General, GRE WG Secretary on Simplification of Lighting Regulations
“GTB update”
12:15 Panel Discussion: Safety and regulatory implications of software defined lighting
Chair: Bart Terburg
Whilk Gonçalves, Valeo Lighting Systems PG Optics Director
Xie Dongming, Deputy Director of CASIC Geneva Office tbc
Timo Kärkkäinen, GRE Chairman
Davide Puglisi, GTB Secretary General
Mike Larsen, Chairman SAE ADB Task Force and SAE Regulatory Cooperation Task Force tbc
Session 6: Skills to help development of new functions. Chair: Jean-Paul Ravier
ams OSRAM – Hermann Senninger
“From Dynamic Lighting to OSP – why we need intelligence inside the LED”
Elmos – Jatin Thaker
“Enabling the Lighting Edge using SW driven Smart Electronics”.
LMI – Kamislav Fadel and Vincent Keromnes
“Exterior Automotive Lighting Benchmarking Challenges”
LMT-Technoteam – Thomas Reiners and Christian Schwanengel
“The Best of Two Worlds – Innovations in Light Measurement Technology From legislation and standardisation to the practical assessment of light”
AML Systems
details to follow
Dajac
details to follow
Panel discussion chaired by Michael Hamm
Rubric: Light is the new Chrome—what is the new front end?
Speakers from Forvia; Marelli AL; Valeo; Covestro, and SMP, followed by discussion