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Thursday, September 25th
Friday, September 26th
Posters
Simulator Visit
Thursday, September 25th
8:00 am

REGISTRATION & COFFEE

8:45 am

CONFERENCE OPENING
König Karl Halle


Andras Kemeny, Conference Chair
(President, Driving Simulation Association
Member of the Board of Directors, ASAM)

“Augmented Reality and Autonomous Vehicles“

9:05 am

KEYNOTE

König Karl Halle

Pr. Georges Drettakis
(Research director, INRIA Sophia-Antipolis, France)

“The 3D Gaussian Splatting Adventure: Past, Present and Future”

9:30 am

SCIENTIFIC PAPER SESSION

König Karl Halle

XR

Chairman: Jean-Rémy Chardonnet

SCIENTIFIC PAPER SESSION

Reutlingen Konferenz Salle

AI & Environment Generation

 

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Validation of the usability of Head-Mounted Displays in a highly dynamic driving simulator

Heiderich, Martin (Honda R&D Europe); Sasaki, Naoya; Yamada, Masaya; Zantner, Frank

Scooter Trajectory Prediction at Signalized Intersection: Case Study in Shanghai, China

CAUSEVIC, Azur (BMW, Germany; Technical University Munich, Germany); Brauer, Jens; Pfeuffer, Fabian; Bogenberger, Klaus

 

9:55 am

Examining the variations in situational awareness of distracted pedestrians using Markov Entropy modelling (Short)

Kudurupaka, Vamshi Krishna (Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT R)); Choudhary, Pushpa

Simulation in a replaying test bench to characterize an ADAS camera (Short)

NOUTATIEM GUIAFAING, Youri Mikhail (IRT SYSTEMX, France); RIDZUAN, Ammar; JAVID, Gelareh; GAUTHEREAU, Didier; Jonsson, Karl-Henrik

10:15 am

Design and Validation of a VR-Based E-Scooter Simulator using a 3DoF Motion Platform (Short)

ORAVIȚAN, Ana-Maria (Technical University of Munich, Germany); PECHINGER, Mathias; LINDNER, Johannes; KOLB, Maximilian; ZHENG, Tian; BOGENBERGER, Klaus

Enhancing MPC-based MCA through Deep Learning for Adaptive Tuning (Short)

AL-SERRI, Sari (Deakin Univercity, Australia); ASADI, Houshyar; MOHAMED, Shady; QAZANI, Mohammadreza Chalak; NAHVAND, Saied i

10:30 amBREAK
11:00 am

SCIENTIFIC PAPER SESSION

König Karl Halle

Perception & Human Factors

 

PRODUCT SOLUTION SESSION

Reutlingen Konferenz Salle

Simulation Design

 

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A Real-time Unconstrained EEG-Classifier for Mental Workload Monitoring

Osia, Seyed Ali (InnoBrain AB); Tahamtan, Zeynab; Zhao, Lin; Davari, Mahdi; Nybacka, Mikael

Workspace Constraints in Classical Cueing

BROWN, Craig Robert (BrownSim, United Kingdom)

 

11:25 am

Effects of Steering Feedback via Noise, Vibration, and Harshness on Lateral Driver Performance in Dynamic Driving Simulators

BÖHLE, Maximilian (Kempten University of Applied Sciences, Germany; Technical University of Berlin, Germany); SCHICK, Bernhard; MÜLLER, Steffen

DDS: An immersive simulation tool

Stanglmayr, Maximilian (AMST-Systemtechnik GmbH, Austria); Prokop, Günther

11:50 am

Impact of lighting conditions and motion blur on speed perception in driving simulation

COLOMBET, Florent (RENAULT, France); MERIEL, Camille; DESCHAMPS, Benoît; MIGNOTTE, Nicolas; REGNIER, Stéphane

Straight-forward Design of Driving Simulators Based on Use Cases (Short)

BAUMANN, Gerd (FKFS, Germany); SCHLÜTER, Marco; KEHRER, Martin

 

12:15 am

How We Roll – Realistic Bicycle Simulator for Cycling Behaviour Research (Short)

Ochel, Lennart (VTI, Sweden); Saparia, Smit; Weidel, My; Kircher, Katja

 

12:30 pmLUNCH
2:00 pm

INDUSTRIAL OEM KEYNOTE SESSION

König Karl Halle

Chairman : Andras Kemeny

 

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Dr. Craig Brown (Director, BrownSim Ltd, United Kingdom)

“ProCue: Outcue the Competition”

 

Kilian Joerg (Product Manager for Testbench Systems, MdynamiX AG, Germany) 

“Hardware-in-the-Loop for Enhancing Steering Experience in Driving Simulators”

 

Thomas Nguyen That (Chief Products and Strategy Officer, AVSimulation, France)

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3:00 pm 

INDUSTRIAL PITCHES

König Karl Halle

Chairman: Florent Colombet

 Integrated collision testing for automobile mobility
Dr Alexis Mifsud, CEO Mobpti
 
4:00 pmBREAK
4:30 pm

KEYNOTE

König Karl Halle

Dr. Behrang Keshavarz

(Senior Scientist, KITE Research Institute, UHN, Canada – Adjunct Professor, Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada)

“Motion sickness: A challenge in real and simulated driving situations”

PRODUCT SOLUTION SESSION

Reutlingen Konferenz Salle

ADAS

 

 

Physical Radar Sensor Modeling with AVxcelerate: An Evaluation

SUHRE, Alexander (Valeo, Germany); MESICEK, Jakub; KILEDAR, Vinayak; FORMIN, Petr; MANDLIK, Michal; RAPP, Richard

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4:55 pm

SCIENTIFIC PAPER SESSION

König Karl Halle

Motion Sickness

 

A Study on Generation of Randomized Parking Scene in Synthetic Environment

LEE, Younghoon (Hyundai Mobis Company, Korea); CHOI, Hyuckjun

 

Personal visual-vestibular coherence and simulator sickness

BOS, Jelte E. (TNO, Integrated Vehicle Safety, Netherlands;
Vrije Universiteit, Behavioural and Movement Sciences, Netherlands); REUTEN, Anna Johanna Carola; CHEN, Colleen P.; WOLBERS, Jelle J.H.; van Emmerik, Martijn, L.

5:20 pm

Comparing Simulator Sickness across Different Physical Motion Conditions in Younger and Older Adults

Nowosielski, Robert J. (KITE -Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, University Health Network, ON, Canada; Department of Psychology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada); Keshavarz, Behrang; Haycock, Bruce C.; CAMPOS, Jennifer L.

Development of Advanced Rider Assistance Systems using Rider-in-the-Loop Simulators

Amelunxen, Hendrik (dSPACE GmbH, Germany); de Vries, Edwin

5:45 pm

Contextual Influences on Simulator Sickness: A Comprehensive Analysis of Demographics, Gaming Experience and Simulation Context Complexity

BERGEN, Melina (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Fischer, Martin

A CCAM testing environment based on mixed-reality approach

GALI, Amit Shivanappa (Siemens Industry Software Netherlands B.V, The Netherlands); FORRAI, Alexandru

6:10 pm

Introducing Surrogate Measures for Objective Simulator Sickness Evaluation (Short)

LINDNER, Johannes (Technical University of Munich, Germany); BÖCKLE, Markus; PECHINGER, Mathias; BOGENBERGER, Klaus

 

ASAM Open Source Standards: Driving Innovation in Autonomous Driving Simulation (Short)

SADEK, Ahmed (ASAM e.V., Germany)

6:30SESSION CLOSURE
8:00 pmCOCKTAIL PARTY
Friday, September 26th
8:00 am

REGISTRATION

9:00 am

KEYNOTE

König Karl Halle

Yue Li

(CTO and co-founder, IAE Group, China)

“Practice for scenario based simulation accelerating the safe application of autonomous driving”

 
9:25 am

SCIENTIFIC PAPER SESSION

König Karl Halle

ADAS

PRODUCT SOLUTION SESSION

Reutlingen Konferenz Salle

AI & Machine Learning

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Investigating the Role of Simulation in the Approval Process of Automated Vehicles for Defined Operational Domains

Hartmann, Katharina (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Bahn, Björn; Fischer, Martin; Asbach, Lennart

Safekit-learn: Machine Learning Safety Library

FERREIRA, Raul Sena (Continental Automotive France, France); Guerin, Joris

9:50 am

Credibility of simulations for the validation and homologation of ADAS systems

ATTOU, Otmane (Valeo, France); SOUALMI, Boussad; GAUTHEREAU, Didier; MOHELLEBI, Hakim

AI-based simulation scenario generation from the ADScene scenario platform

MOHELLEBI, Hakim (Renault, France); Martyr, Louis; Vaillant, Eric; Arnoux, Emmanuel; Régnier, Stéphane; Moirot, Franck; Dipiazza, Stanislas; Theel, Florian

10:15 am

Streamlining ADAS Subjective Testing: Simulator Requirements and Effective Test Methods (Short)

Wei, Sijie (Munich University of Applied Sciences, Germany); Becker, Matthias; Schick, Bernhard

Enhanced toolchain from HD or SD Maps to OpenDRIVE and complex 3D urban simulation: automating high-fidelity content creation including detailed downtown environments with complex sidewalks, for ADAS and AV development (Short)

GASBARRO, Luca (AnteMotion Srl, Italy); Ragni, Matteo

10:30 am

BREAK

11:00 am

 

SCIENTIFIC PAPER SESSION

König Karl Halle

Motion

 

SCIENTIFIC PAPER SESSION

Reutlingen Konferenz Salle

Validation

 

Development of longitudinal motion cueing algorithm with MPC and pre-positioning strategy

FANG, Zhou (Renault, France); NIDIOT, Jean-Michel; COLOMBET, Florent; WAUTIER, Didier; REGNIER, Stéphane

Validating Bicycle Simulators Active Steering in a CAVE Virtual-Reality environment

Zheng, Tian (Technical University of Munich, Germany); Pechinger, Mathias; Lindner, Johannes; Bogenberger, Klaus

11:25 am

Autoscaling: Minimizing Immersion Disruption in Motion Cueing via Model Predictive Control

Jain, Vishrut (Technical University of Delft, Netherlands);
Lazcano, Andrea; Happee, Riender; Shyrokau, Barys

Force-based ABS Validation through Driving Simulator

Amadini, Matteo (Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy); Cantoni, Carlo; Gobbi, Massimiliano; Mastinu, Gianpiero; Milivinti, Massimiliano

11:50 am

Development of a Motion Cueing Evaluation Metric Combining Objective Parameters and Subjective Assessment

RUSS, Fabian (RWTH Aachen University, Institute for Automotive Engineering, Germany); Steines, Malte; Pelzer, Julia; Legran, Philipp; Eckstein, Lutz

PRODUCT SOLUTION SESSION

Reutlingen Konferenz Salle

Validation

 

Driver-in-the-Loop Testing of Genetic Algorithm-Tuned Active Anti-Roll Bar for Vehicle Lateral Stability

Sonnino, Samuel (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Melzi, Stefano; Pirchio, Francesco; Verde, Raffaele; Caresia, Pietro; Manzoni, Alessandro; Vaini, Gianluca

12:15 pm

Optimization-based Motion Cueing Algorithm for Worst Case Maneuvers in Driving Simulation (Short)

JACUMET, Robert (BMW Group, Germany; Technical University of Munich, Germany); WETZEL, Janik; WAGNER, Sebastian; SCHWIENBACHER, Markus; WOLLHERR, Dirk; LEIBOLD, Marion

Accelerate Engineering for Mobility (Short)

AMID, Gil (Foretellix); HÄMMERLE, Simone (Mathworks)

12:30 pmLUNCH
2:00 pm

INDUSTRIAL OEM KEYNOTE SESSION

König Karl Halle

 

 

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Tille Karoline Rupp (Head of Simulation, Porsche Engineering, Germany)

“Driving Innovation: The Power of Simulation, AI, and Big Data in Accelerating Development & Validation”

 

Dr. Joost Venrooij (Project Lead Real-time Multibody Simulation, BMW AG, Germany) 

“Utilizing BMW‘s driving simulation center: virtual development, real challenges”

 

Dr. Richard Romano Staff Researcher, General Motors, United States; Visiting Professor, University of Leeds, United Kingdom)

“Human Centered Vehicle Design in the Age of Agile Software Development: The role of driving simulators”

3:00 pm

SCIENTIFIC PAPER SESSION

König Karl Halle

Simulation Design

PRODUCT SOLUTION SESSION

Reutlingen Konferenz Salle

XR

 

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Implementation and Validation of an optimized Hybrid Steering Modeling Method in a fully Immersive Driving Simulator

Dieing, Andreas (FKFS, Germany); Baumann, Gerd; Holzapfel, Christian; Kehrer, Martin; Reuss, Hans-Christian

MixedReality@Development – Merging the best of two worlds

LIU, Kai (BMW AG, Germany); Lenz, Dennis; Höpfinger, Martin; Himmels, Chantal; Köning, Lukas Leonard

3:25 pm

The upgrade of an advanced driving simulator: vehicle, visuals, sound and software stack.

Horrobin, Anthony J (University of Leeds, United Kingdom); Woodthorpe, Peter T; Garcia de Pedro, Jorge; Daly, Michael R; Chao, Hsuan; Solernou, Albert

Perpendicular Distance Measurement & Localization on Arbitrary Road Curves via VR Raycasting in Unity3D (Short)

VAN DER STELT, Machiel (University of Western Australia, Australia); Braunl, Thomas; Roberts, Paul

3:50 pm

CLOSING
König Karl Halle

4:00 pm

END

Posters

SCIENTIFIC POSTERS

A teleoperation control center simulator for fleet operation of automated vehicles

GRABBE, Niklas (Technical University of Munich, TUM School of Engineering and Design, Chair of Ergonomics, Germany);
HÜBNER, Maximilian;
BENGLER, Klaus

Requirement Identification for Traffic Simulations in Driving Simulators

TARLOWSKI, Sven (Institute for automotive Engineering ika – RWTH Aachen, Germany);
ECKSTEIN, Lutz

Driving Simulator Assessment of Speed-Adaptive Steering Ratios for Front and Rear Axles

Sonnino, Samuel (Politecnico di Milano, Italy);
Melzi, Stefano;
Mirra, Giacomo;
Caresia, Pietro;
Manzoni, Alessandro;
Vaini, Gianluca

Driver state monitoring employing the Human Performance Envelope model

GOBBI, Massimiliano (Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy);
Mastinu, Gianpiero;
Previati, Giorgio;
Uccello, Lorenzo;
Ceriani, Riccardo;
Lantieri, Claudio;
Landini, Elisa;
Castellano, Andrea

Advancing Vehicle Platooning Systems

HALIM, Carol Emad (BeamNG, Egypt);
Ghantous, Milad Michel;
Soubra, Hassan;
Papamichail, Chrysanthi

Effects of Arousal on Takeover Performance in Highly Automated Driving

CAI, Yuan (Université de technologie de Belfort Montbéliard (UTBM), France);
BERT, Nicolas;
SASANGOHAR, Farzan;
ZARE, Mohsen

Effect of Tactilely Perceivable Vibrations on Driver Behavior in Driving Simulators

HOLZAPFEL, Christian (FKFS, Germany);
Reuss, Hans-Christian

Incorporating A Priori Statistical Situational Knowledge into Model Predictive Control Algorithms

LEGRAN, Philipp (RWTH Aachen, Germany);
RUSS, Fabian;
BECKMANN, Jobst;
TARLOWSKI, Sven;
ECKSTEIN, Lutz

Development of a Questionnaire for Assessing Subjective Fidelity in Dynamic Driving Simulators

Pelzer, Julia (RWTH Aachen University, Germany);
Altmann, Stella Marie;
Russ, Fabian;
Günther, Thomas

Analyzing driving speed using Mixed Regression Models with Random Effects based on driver profile

RIBEIRO, Ruy Santos (Sao Carlos School of Engineering – University of Sao Paulo, Brazil);
ALBARRACIN, Orlando Yesid Esparza;
LAROCCA, Ana Paula C.;
BERNUCCI, Liedi Legi B.

Beats vs. Talks: Alleviating Virtual Reality Sickness with Music and Podcasts

Neufeld, Lisa (Technical University Ingolstadt of Applied Sciences, Germany);
Heim, Elena;
Himmels, Chantal;
Klinger, Madita Joy;
Böck, Henrike;
Riener, Andreas

Enhancing MPC-based MCA through Deep Learning for Adaptive Tuning

Al-serri, Sari (Deakin Univercity, Australia);
Asadi, Houshyar;
Mohamed, Shady;
Qazani, Mohammadreza Chalak;
Nahvand, Saied i

Influence of visual output devices on speed perception in car simulators

Rehm, Michaela Jaqueline (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany);
Gröne, Kilian;
Bergen, Melina;
Fischer, Martin

Use Case Specific Selection of Motion Cueing Algorithms and Tuning for Lateral Dynamics on Multi-Axes Motion Systems

SCHLUETER, Marco (FKFS, Germany);
Holzapfel, Christian;
Gerd, Baumann

Correlation between LiDAR point cloud intensity and fog level: mathematical modeling and attenuation Simulation

NOUTATIEM GUIAFAING, Youri Mikhail (IRT SYSTEMX, France);
RIDZUAN, Ammar;
JAVID, Gelareh;
GAUTHEREAU, Otmane

Quantifying the Driving Performance of Reference Driver Models for AD Evaluation in Highway Scenarios

BECKMANN, Jobst Nikolaus Bertram (RWTH Aachen University, Germany);
ECKSTEIN, Lutz

Comparison and Experience from using Mixed and Virtual Reality Headsets for Driving, Pedestrian, and Bicycle Simulators

ANDERSSON, Anders (Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI), Sweden);
ARAMRATTANA, Maytheewat

Advancing cognitive load detection in simulated driving scenarios through deep learning and fNIRS data

KHAN, Mehshan Ahmed (Deakin University, Australia);
Asadi, Houshyar;
Qazani, Mohammad Reza Chalak;
Najdovski, Zoran;
Oladazimi, Sam;
Lim, Chee Peng;
Nahavandi, Saied

PRODUCT SOLUTION POSTERS

Experience first, then build

GRÖTZINGER, Jonas (EDAG Engineering GmbH, Germany)

A smart assistive crosswalk to alert distracted pedestrians at a signalized intersection

Kudurupaka, Vamshi Krishna (Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT R));
Choudhary, Pushpa

A Tool to perform Scenario-based Evaluation of Non-Driving Related Activities using Mixed Reality

SUBRAMANIAN, Thirumanikandan (Institute for Engineering Design and Industrial Design, University Stuttgart, Germany);
SCHAEFFER, Miriam;
REMLINGER, Wolfram

A Study on the Evaluation Method of Image Recognition Performance Using Simulation

PARK, Kyunwoo (Hyundai Mobis, Korea)

Unlocking Potential: Integrating XiL Models in Driving Simulators for Enhanced Brake, Steering, and ADAS Systems

Trunzer, Stefanie (University of Applied Sciences Kempten, Germany);
Tworek, Anton;
Schick, Prof. Bernhard

Simulator Visit

 Wednesday, September 24th

 SIMULATOR VISIT

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