Here is an update on the DVN Workshop docket. Look at the VIP keynotes and lectures; the automakers sharing their innovations and projects, and tier-1 and -2 suppliers and regulatory experts lending their expertise and perspectives.
Tuesday, 31 January
Opening remarks (Hector Fratty, DVN)
Keynote (Christophe Perillat, Valeo)
Keynote (Michael Kruppa, Audi): Roadmap to Digital Light—Enabling Durable Light Sources for Software-Based Access
Session 1: Automaker Achievements 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: [title TBD]
Audi – Andre Hainzlmair: Customer Centricity for Innovation in Software-Defined Lighting
Stellantis – Ingolf Schneider, Philipp Roeckl: Stellantis way to digital lighting
Renault – Nathalie Venot: Lighting System integration in Future Renault Software Design Vehicle
Volvo – Paul-Henri Matha: Volvo Software Strategy, With Focus on Exterior Lighting EX90
Porsche: R. Haehle and Dr. B. Hummel: “Porsche HD-Matrix Headlamps”
Session 2: Tier-1 Innovations Chair: Hector Fratty
Marelli AL – Jean Pascal Herlin: Evolution of Lighting & Sensing—An Overview at 360° Around the Car
ZKW – Gerald Boehm: Light Requirements: From Human Driver Until Sensor Support
Valeo – Christophe Le Ligné: [title TBD]
Mind – Hossein Nafari: Mind Vision: Lighting Evolution from Digital to Meta
Hasco Vision – [details TBD]
Marelli AL – E Rosenhahn: Digital Control of Front Lighting to Optimize Power Consumption
Forvia – Michael Kleinkes: Software-Driven Innovations
Mobis – [speaker TBD]: Future Technology of Mobis
DesignLED -Edouard Da Silva,Tony Allison: UI + Light = Ultimate Personalisation
Session 3: Startups Chair: Leo Metzemäkers, Ralf SchäferSeven startups will present their technologies in a pitch and in the exhibition area
Wednesday, 1 February
Keynote (Professor T-K Khahn, TU-Darmstadt): Research for Lighting in Automotive and Daily Life
Keynote (Mohamed Abd El Ghani, Bentley): Artistic Ambiance of Lighting Orchestration Via Software
Session 4: Light Source Innovations Chair: Gerd Bahnmüller
Lumileds – Lars Dabringhausen: Benefits of Direct Imaging for ADB Matrix and Digital Headlight Beam
AMS Osram – Stefan Groetsch: HR Pixel-LED for Forward Lighting & Digital Light Communication
LG Innotek – [Details TBD]
KSLD – Josip Kovacevic: Lighting Modules with Integrated Sensing and Night Vision Functionality
OLEDWorks – [Details TBD]
Session 5: Regulations Chair: Bart Terburg
Bart Terburg, GTB VP, SAE International Cooperation Chair: Introduction
Timo Kärkkäinen,GRE Chair: Relationship With Other WP29 WPs & Relevance of UN RR156 to Lighting
Davide Puglisi, GTBSecretary General, GRE Secretary of WG SLR: GTB Update
Panel discussion I: Safety and Regulatory Implications of Software-Defined Lighting
Chair: Bart Terburg
Whilk Gonçalves, Valeo Lighting Systems 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 Software-Driven Smart Electronics
LMI – Kamislav Fadel, Vincent Keromnes: Exterior Automotive Lighting Benchmarking Challenges
LMT-Technoteam – T. Reiners, C. Schwanengel: The Best of Two Worlds – Innovations in Light Measurement
Dajac – Steve Trent: Using Automation, High-Speed Cameras, and Software to Test High-Tech Lighting
Panel discussion II: Light is the New Chrome—What is the New Front End?
Chair: Michael Hamm
Participation of Forvia; Marelli AL; Valeo; Covestro, and SMP, followed by discussion