ISTRC ACADEMIC WORKSHOP “LOOK AHEAD – SENSING FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES”

ISTRC_Academic_Workshop 2021

The ISTRC Academic Workshop “Look Ahead - Sensing for Autonomous Vehicles” at the Prime Minister's Smart Mobility Summit 2021 was designed to promote cutting-edge knowledge and human capital development in the AV Sensing domain.
The workshop took place on November 8, 2021.

Recordings of the lectures and panel discussions can be found below under Workshop Recordings.

Exhibition:
Together with the academic workshop, ISTRC hosted Israeli student teams competing in international student car racing competitions:

WORKSHOP RECORDINGS

Workshop chairs: Dr. Igal Bilik (BGU) and Tchiya Allon (ISTRC)

GREETINGS AND WORKHOP GOALS


PANEL DISCUSSION: SENSING AND PERCEPTION
Chair: Dr. Igal Bilik, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Sensing Technologies

  • Oren Rosenzweig, Innoviz Technologies
  • Avi Bakal, TriEye
  • Arnon Afgin, RadSee
  • Dr. Ofer David, Bright Way Vision

Sensor Fusion and Perception

  • Perception - AVATAR Consortium
    • Prof. Gal Chechik, Bar-Ilan University
    • Yona Coscas, Elbit
  • Data Fusion - Dr. Youval Nehmadi, VayaVision/LeddarTech
  • Simulation - Ehud Spiegel, Cognata

CAR COMPANIES’ PERSPECTIVES ON SENSING AND EXPECTATIONS FROM THE ACADEMY
Chair: Tsahi Shemer, Elbit and AVATAR


THE ROLE OF THE ACADEMY IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY REVOLUTION

International innovation centers’ perspectives
Chair: Erez Nur, AVATAR

Academy perspectives
Chair: Dr. Igal Bilik, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

The Prime Minister's Smart Mobility Summit 2021 held by the Smart Mobility Initiative on November 8 and 9, 2021 is the world’s largest international summit on Smart Mobility providing a one-of-a-kind opportunity to business leaders, innovators, top researchers and policymakers from around the world for a global dialogue about the future of transportation.