We kindly invite you to take part in the 3rd ASAM International Conference 2017! The ASAM e.V. in cooperation with the Saxon State Ministry for Economic Affairs, Labour and Transport and the Saxon Energy Agency (SAENA GmbH Corporation) provide an overview of the current trends towards the development and refinement of autonomous and connected driving as well as the urban digital testbed Dresden.

Participants will discuss current technology developments with international experts from industry, research and politics. Different sessions over two days will include presentations and discussions on cutting-edge developments, benefits and challenges of virtual testing as well as implications of advanced driver assistance systems and application of automated and connected driving functions.

The Conference also focuses on Saxony´s innovative and leading approach to the transition for efficient mobility. Find out more about the outstanding research infrastructure and the home of Germany´s important centres for automotive industry with the future strategy Synchronized Mobility 2023 for intelligent transport systems and the highly potential urban testbed Dresden - one of Germany´s seven digital testbeds for connected and automated driving.

Highlights:

200-250 participants expected from industry, science & politics
Up to 8 exciting keynote and expert sessions (e.g. Big Testing, Testbed Dresden, Virtual Testing, Deep Learning and Communication Concepts)
Speakers and potential partners from e.g. Daimler AG, Jaguar LandRover, Opel Automobile GmbH, Hitachi Automotive Systems Europe, Carhs GmbH, Trace Tronic GmbH, 5G Lab Germany, Naventik GmbH, [ui!] - Urban Software Institute GmbH, AI Metrics, DataStax, Fraunhofer Institute for Transportation and Infrastructure Systems IVI and VDA e.V.
Saxony´s future strategy Synchronized Mobility 2023 and the urban digital testbed Dresden
Exhibition and presentation of Regional Projects with significant researchers & entrepreneurs
Networking, communication and initiation of collaboration
Evening event at the VW Transparent Factory (Die Gläserne Manufaktur)

Host:

ASAM e.V. (Association for Standardisation of Automation and Measuring Systems)
Saxon State Ministry for Economic Affairs, Labour and Transport

Organizer & Partner for the Saxon Presentations:

Saxon Energy Agency - SAENA GmbH Corporation
Saxony Economic Development Corporation (WFS - Wirtschaftsförderung Sachsen GmbH)

Registration

Registration is now available via ASAM e.V.

Venue

Conference venue:

International Conference Center Dresden (ICC)

Ostra-Ufer 2, 01067 Dresden, DE

Internet: www.dresden-congresscenter.de

Phone: +49 (0)351 216 1070

Evening event:

Volkswagen Sachsen GmbH

VW Transparent Factory (Die Gläserne Manufaktur)

Lennéstraße 1, 01069 Dresden, DE

Internet: www.glaesernemanufaktur.de

Phone: +49 (0)351 420 - 4411

Accommodation

Are you looking for a hotel during the event? Book a room at one of our sponsor hotels with special benefits from 05-07^th December, 2017.

Please indicate the keyword "SAENA GmbH" for each booking.

Have a look at all accomodations:

Maritim Hotel Dresden (ICC) (Available until 06^th November, 2017)

Devrientstraße 10-12, 01067 Dresden, DE

Registration link Booking at Maritim Hotel Dresden

E-Mail: reservierung.dre@martitim.de

Internet: www.maritim.de

Phone: +49 (0)351 216 - 1018 // Fax: +49 (0)351 216 - 1000

Art´otel Dresden (Available until 07^th November, 2017)

Ostra - Allee 33, 01067 Dresden, DE

E-Mail: addres@pphe.com

Internet: www.artotels.com

Phone: +49 (0)30 400 557 - 700 // Fax: +49 (0)30 400 557 - 777

Motel One Dresden Am Zwinger (Available until 24^th October, 2017)

Postplatz 5, 01067 Dresden, DE

Registration link Booking at Motel One Am Zwinger

E-Mail: dresden-am-zwinger@motel-one.com

Internet: www.motel-one.com

Phone: +49 (0)351 438 - 380 // Fax: +49 (0)351 438 - 3810

Contact & Information

For detailed information or any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us:

Yvonne Jähne

E-Mail: Yvonne.Jaehne@saena.de or ivs@saena.de

Phone: +49 (0)351 4910 - 3174

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Conference program

Wednesday, Dec. 06, 2017 // 09:00 - 17:00

Time	Presentation
09:00 - 09:15	Welcome Marc Blatter, Chairman of ASAM e.V. Barbara Meyer, General Director, Division Innovation, SME´s, Industry, Saxon State Ministry for Economic Affairs, Labour and Transport
Session I	General Aspects of Autonomous Driving Chairman: Prof. Günther Prokop
09:15 - 09:45	KEY NOTE: Networked and Automated Driving - Megatrends and Challenges for the Automotive Industry Marko Gustke, Senior Consultant, Coordination Center Connected and Automated Driving, VDA e.V.
09:45 - 10:15	Towards Vision Zero - The Role of Legal and Consumer Protection Requirements Rainer Hoffmann, Managing Director, carhs.training GmbH
10:15 - 10:45	BREAK - Visit of the Exhibition
10:45 - 11:15	KEY NOTE: The German government´s strategy on automated and connected driving and the urban digital testbeds Dr. Tobias Miethaner, Head of Department, Digital Society, Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure
11:15 - 11:45	Synchronized Mobility Dr. Torsten Gründel, Head of Department Intelligent Transport Systems, Fraunhofer Institute for Transportation and Infrastructure Systems IVI
11:45 - 12:15	On the Way Towards Safe and Autonomous Driving - How Can Big Data Help to Achieve this Goal? Prof. Dr. Lars Hannawald, Chair Vehicle Technologies, HTW Dresden
12:15 - 13:30	LUNCH - Visit of the Exhibition
Session II	Big Testing Chairman: Prof. Marcus Rieker
13:30 - 14:00	Testing Automated Driving - Challenges and State of the Art Dr. Matthias Fruth, Head of Research, TraceTronic GmbH
14:00 - 14:30	Driver Model for the Virtual Testing of Level 3 Systems Dr. Helmut Schittenhelm, Daimler AG
14:30 - 15:00	Vehicle in the Loop Simulation for Development, Testing and Validation of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems ans Connected Autonomous Vehicles Dr. Pawel Jaworski, Senior Research Engineer, HORIBA MIRA
15:00 - 15:30	BREAK - Visit of the Exhibition
Session III	Synchronized Mobility 2023 - Testbed Dresden Chairman: SAENA GmbH
15:30 - 17:10	On-Board-Unit for Cooperative V2X Communication David Sakalaschwili, Senior Account Manager, Preh Car Connect GmbH Towards Cooperative Driving Functions in Urban Environments Dr. Alexander Jungmann, Driver Warning Functions & Image Processing, IAV GmbH Ingenieurgesellschaft Auto und Verkehr Hybrid V2X Communication – Modular Communication Concept for Future Road Side Units Fabian Berger, Board Member/Director, MUGLER AG Test procedure of Automated-Connected driving functions on public urban testbeds Rico Auerswald, Fraunhofer Institute for Transportation and Infrastructure Systems IVI SePIA – Scenario-based Platform for the Inspection of Automated Driving Functions Dietmar Bönninger, FSD Fahrzeugsystemdaten GmbH – Zentrale Stelle

Evening event // 18:00 - 23:00

Time	Dinner Reception at the VW Transparent Factory (Die Gläserne Manufaktur), Dresden
18:00 - 21:00	Tours through the VW Transparent Factory are offered optional
19:00 - 19:15	Welcome Dr. Hartmut Mangold, Head of Department, State Secretary of the Saxon State Ministry for Economic Affairs, Labour and Transport
19:15 - 19:30	Welcome Dr. Klaus Estenfeld, Managing Director ASAM e.V.
19:30	Presentation Business Location Saxony Peter Nothnagel, Managing Director of the Saxony Economic Development Corporation (WFS - Wirtschaftsförderung Sachsen GmbH)

Thursday, Dec. 07, 2017 // 09:00 - 16:45

Time	Presentation (Conference Room 1)	Presentation (Conference Room 2)
Parallel Sessions	Session IV: Virtual Development Chairman: Richard Vreeland	Session V: Communication Concepts Chairman: SAENA GmbH
09:00 - 09:30	Virtual Vehicle Development Along a Seamlessly Integrated Toolchain Dr. Michael Kochem, Opel Automobile GmbH	5G-Enabled V2X Communications for Connected and Automated Driving Dr. Norman Franchi, Senior Research Group Leader, 5G Lab Germany
09:30 - 10:00	Forefront of Test Environment: Applying Virtual ECU for Automotive In-vehicle Electronic Control Systems toward Autonomous Driving Julien Marguerie, Technical Manager, Hitachi Automotive Systems Europe GmbH	Robust vehicle self-localization for safety critical applications Robin Streiter, Managing Director, Naventik GmbH
10:00 - 10:30	Advancements in the Powertrain Test Environment and the Impact of ADAS Development Philip Lawson, Jaguar LandRover	Joint Test Field for Cloud Based Smart City Activities and C2X Use Cases in Darmstadt Jürgen Mück, Product Manager & Senior Researcher, Urban Software Institute GmbH
10:30 - 11:00	BREAK - Visit of the Exhibition / Presentation of Regional Projects
Parallel Sessions	Session VI: Validation in a Virtual World Chariman: Richard Vreeland	Session VII: Deep Learning Chairman: Dr. Kay Buettner
11:00 - 11:30	Integrating, Interfacing & Inspecting - A Test Framework for Highly Automated Driving Dr. Rainer Rasche, Group Leader Software Development, dSPACE GmbH	Deep Learning Requirements for Autonomous Vehicles Gordon Cooper, Product Marketing Manager, Synopsys Inc.
11:30 - 12:00	ENABLE-S3 - Advanced V&V Technologies and Methods Combined with Simulation and Testing Environments Enable the Safe and Secure Development of Autonomous Vehicles Horst Pflügl, Department Manager Research Program, AVL List GmbH	A Report of a Learning Support Data Platform for Autonomous Driving Development and Validation Zhiliang Zhou, Owner, AI Metrics
12:00 - 13:30	LUNCH - Visit of the Exhibition / Presentation of Regional Projects
Parallel Sessions	Session VIII: Simulation Chairman: Dr. Henning Holzmann	Session IX: Big Data Chairman: Stefan Romainczyk
13:30 - 14:00	Scenario-Based Approach to the Development of ADAS and Automated Driving Functions in a Virtual Prototype Dominik Dörr, Business Development Manager ADAS & Autonomous Driving, IPG Automotive GmbH	Importance of Semantics and Standards in the World of Big Data - The Distributed ODS Approach Puran Parekh, CEO, iASYS Pvt. Ltd
14:00 - 14:30	Model-Based Assessment of Real-World CO2 Reduction Potential in Heavy Goods Vehicles Through Application of Connected eHorizon and Predictive Energy Managament Dr. Gareth Milton, Chief Engineer, Ricardo Innovations	ODS Big Data - A Vision for the Future Alf Porzig, Associated Partner, MHP Management- und IT Beratung GmbH, Dr. Sandi Pohorec, Data Scientist, AVL List GmbH
14:30 - 15:00	BREAK - Visit of the Exhibition / Presentation of Regional Projects
15:00 - 15:30	Standards for Precisely Digitized Roads or Test Tracks in Virtual Testing and Simulation Dr. Gunnar Gräfe, Managing Director, 3D Mapping Solutions GmbH	ASAM Standardization in Telematics Mousumi Mukhopadhyay, Cummins Inc.
15:30 - 16:00	Co-Simulation of Vehicle, Environment and Traffic Flow for the Development and Testing of Highly Automated and Connected Vehicles Dr. Steffen Kutter, Head of Autonomous Driving and Driving Strategies, Dresden Institute of Automobile Engineering
Session X	Outlook into Other Domains Chairman: Prof. Marcus Rieker
16:00 - 16:30	Virtual Testing and Validation of the Upgradable, Autonomous Car of the Future Thomas Dietz, Head of Automotive Division / Group Leader Research Campus ARENA 2036, Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation IPA
16:30 - 16:45	Final Words