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Continental AG celebrates the grand opening of its AI Lab in Berlin
2023/02/01
On 1st of February Continental AG celebrated the grand opening of its AI Lab in Berlin. Our head, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Steven Peters, was one of the invited key note speakers and spoke about the role of AI to enable Automated Driving.
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FZD welcomes Mercedes-Benz EQS with Drive Pilot
2023/01/24
FZD welcomes its latest family member: a battery electric sedan with the first conditionally automated driving system (L3) meeting the legal requirements of the international UN-R157. FZD will use it in research and teaching (e.g. in the Automotive Engineering Tutorial). A first research study is already on its way – more to come, stay tuned!.
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Doctoral Exam of Mr. Philipp Rosenberger
2022/11/25
Topic: “Metrics for Specification, Validation, and Uncertainty Prediction for Credibility in Simulation of Active Perception Sensor Systems”
On 08.11.2022 Philipp Rosenberger, CEO of Persival GmbH (a FZD spinoff), successfully defended his PhD thesis on “Metrics for Specification, Validation, and Uncertainty Prediction for Credibility in Simulation of Active Perception Sensor Systems” under supervision of Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Hermann Winner.
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Steven Peters becomes a member of the German scientific society WKM
2022/11/09
Our head of FZD, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Steven Peters, became member of the German scientific society WKM (Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft für Kraftfahrzeug- und Motorentechnik e.V.).
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Completion of the PRORETA 5 Project
2022/11/01
On 19.10.2022, the results of the fifth project of the interdisciplinary research cooperation PRORETA were presented at the August-Euler Airfield in Griesheim.
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Picture: Stefan LeinenPicture: Stefan Leinen
Kickoff BMBF AUTOtech.agil
2022/10/10
AUTOtech.agil had its kickoff meeting at ika in Aachen on 10.10.2022. The project is funded by BMBF (01IS22088S) and the topics of FZD focus on energy efficient perception, low-speed driving functions and safety approval mechanism for automated vehicles with a special focus on machine learning.
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Picture: BoschPicture: Bosch
FZD at the VVM Mid-Term Event
2022/06/03
Clemens Linnhoff, Philipp Rosenberger, Kai Storms and Cheng Wang presented their research at the VVM Mid-Term Event.
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Picture: Felix GlatzkiPicture: Felix Glatzki
FZD at the Uni-DAS Workshop Fahrerassistenz und automatisiertes Fahren
2022/05/12
Christoph Popp, Björn Klamann, Moritz Lippert and Felix Glatzki presented their research at the Uni-DAS Workshop Fahrerassistenz und automatisiertes Fahren.
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Picture: Patrick PintscherPicture: Patrick Pintscher
Inaugural Lecture of Professor Dr.-Ing. Steven Peters, FZD
2022/05/05
On May, 3rd 2022 our new head of FZD, Professor Dr.-Ing. Steven Peters, presented his inaugural lecture at Campus Lichtwiese to a broad audience of more than 100 colleagues, partners and friends of FZD who joined in person or via livestream.
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Picture: Patrick BalPicture: Patrick Bal
FZD welcomes Steven Peters as the new director of our institute
2022/04/06
Steven Peters is our new Professor in Automotive Engineering at the Department of Mechanical Engineering since April 1st.
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Doctoral Exam of Mrs. Nora Merkel
2022/03/23
Topic: “Investigations on the Applicability of Autonomous Emergency Braking Systems for Motorcycles”
On 15.03.2022 the oral doctoral examination of Mrs. Nora Merkel took place digitally, due to the pandemic situation. Congratulations to Mrs. Merkel for successfully passing the exam. We wish her all the best for her future!
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New application-oriented research project at FZD
2022/02/01
On February 1, 2022, the project “TarA” (short for Test Effort Reduction AEB) started at FZD in the context of a cooperation with a tier one supplier.
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Doctoral Exam of Mr. Marco Sippel
2022/01/14
Topic: Benchmarking of Behaviour Algorithmns for the Application in Motor Sport Scenarios
On 12.01.2022 the oral doctoral examination of Mr. Marco Sippel took place digitally, due to the pandemic situation. Congratulations to Mr. Sippel for successfully passing the exam. We wish him all the best for his future!
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Open source radar and lidar sensor system models
2022/01/10
FZD published OpenSimulationInterface (OSI) compatible radar and lidar system models.
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Picture: Patrick PintscherPicture: Patrick Pintscher
Doctoral Exam of Mr. Cheng Wang
2021/11/05
Topic: Silent Testing for Safety Validation of Automated Driving in Field Operation
On 26.10.21 the oral doctoral examination of Mr. Cheng Wang took place.