Agenda ADAS & SDV
As we are confirming the agenda of the upcoming 5th ICA Summit 2025, you are welcome to check out diverse agenda of the previous edition ICA Summit 2024 that covered relevant topics and answered some of the most dominant questions we face in autonomous, connectivity, innovations, and future outlook sectors
08:15-09:00
Registration and Welcoming Coffee
09:00-09:10
Welcoming speech
09:10-09:20
Opening the Conference
Chairwoman Elena-Andolin Müller, Head of M&A and Partnerships Schaeffler Industrial Lifetime Solutions | Schaeffler Technologies
Chairman Florian Baumann, SDV Specialist | STMicroelectronics
09:20-09:40
Navigating the Legal Landscape for Autonomous Vehicles: Regulations, Liability, and Compliance
Benjamin Krieger, Secretary General | CLEPA
09:40-10:00
Agile with Automotive Spice
Tomasz Cholewiński, Senior Project Manager | Knowit
10:00-11:00
Panel Discussion 1: Building Consumer Trust in Autonomy: Overcoming Psychological and Practical Barriers
Moderator: Dr. Dimitrios Milakis, Senior Researcher, European Research Coordinator | Institute of Transport Research, German Aerospace Center (DLR)
Dr. Jürgen Dickmann, Global Head of Radar for Highly Automated Vehicles | Mercedes-Benz AG
Shahar Bin-Nun, CEO | Tactile Mobility
Liu Xuan, Vice President and Partner | DeepRoute.ai
Closed for registrations
11:00-11:30
Refreshments & Networking Break (Exibition Area)
11:30-11:50
Context data: The untapped treasure for personalized customer experience
Gerrit Grotewold, Head of Personalization and Context Awareness | BMW Group
11:50-12:10
Cost-Effective Scalability: Strategies for Industry Growth
Bernd Hartmann, Head of Innovation Line Driverless | Continental Autonomous Mobility Germany GmbH
12:10-12:30
Startup Spotlight
Moderator: Monika Michalska, Ventures Analyst | Startup Autobahn by Plug and Play
Scaleout Systems
Deontic
12:30-14:00
Lunch Break
14:00-14:20
Crowdsourcing Maps for ADAS and Autonomous Driving
Oussama EL HAMZAOUI, R&I Technical Leader | Valeo
14:20-14:40
User-Centric Experiences at the Human-Machine Interface (HMI)
Dominique Massonié, Head of Software Internationalization | NIO
14:40-15:00
Future-Proofing ADAS Hardware: Innovations Driving the Next Generation of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
Miquel Testar, Director of Product Management | ADAS Components | Bosch
15:00-15:20
Unlocking the Potential of In-Car Applications by SDV and superior UX
Guido Gehlen, Director of Connected Car Services and Charging
Betty Yagis, UXUI Strategy Manager
Hyundai Connected Mobility
15:20-16:20
Refreshments & Networking Break (Exibition Area)
16:20-16:40
The Success of the ‘Small Teams’ approach to SW and Systems at Lotus
Scott Snowden, Head of Systems and Software | Lotus Cars
16:40-17:00
Silver Sponsor
Automatic Creation of Opendrives&3D Environments from HD Maps
Matteo Ragni, PhD – Scientific Director | AnteMotion
17:00-17:20
Road Perception Technology for ADAS and Autonomous Vehicle Applications
Sven Schaefer-O’Reilly, Algorithm Expert | The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
17:20-17:30
The challenge of migrating from ADAS to AD
Hossam Yehia, CTO | BrightDrive
17:30-18:30
Panel Discussion 2: E/E Architectures: Redefining Vehicle Software Systems to Map the Future of SDVs
Moderator: Muhammad Zain Khawaja, Senior Tech Lead | Autoware Foundation
Dr. Ralf Drauz, Managing Director | Faurecia Clarion Electronics
Prasanth Gowravajhala, Senior Manager – Software Defined Vehicles | MHP – A Porsche Company
Andrei Iordache, Director Industry Solutions | HERE Technologies
Closed for registrations
18:30-18:40
Closing Remarks
18:40-20:00
Extended Networking
08:15-08:50
Registration and Welcoming Coffee
08:50-09:00
Opening the Conference 2nd Day
09:00-09:20
Challenges & solutions related to Verification, Validation and release of Automated Driving
Sayed Bouzouraa, Director Development Automated Driving and Parking | AUDI AG
09:20-09:40
Streamlining Software Development and Lifecycle Management for SDVs
Martin Schleicher, Head of Software Strategy | Continental
09:40-10:40
Panel Discussion 3: Rethinking the Role of Lidar: Do Advances in Vision and Imaging Radar Signal a Shift in Sensor Strategy?
Moderator: Elena-Andolin Müller, Head of M&A and Partnerships Schaeffler Industrial Lifetime Solutions | Schaeffler Technologies
Duong-Van Nguyen, Deputy CEO | VinFast Germany GmbH
Sabahudin Husic, Director of Automotive Consulting Engineering | FPT Software
Open for registrations
10:40-11:10
Refreshments & Networking Break (Exibition Area)
11:10-11:30
Refinement of ADAS performance on Sports Cars
Paolo Foglino, Chief Engineer FuSa and Systems | Lotus Cars
11:30-11:50
Driving Innovation: The Silent Force of Compilers and Libraries in C/C++ for ADAS
Sjoerd van der Zwaan, Chief Product Officer | Solid Sands
11:50-12:10
Agile Innovation and Speed to Market Without Compromising Safety
Dr. Dirk Slama, Vice President, Strategic Ecosystems | Bosch
12:10-13:30
Lunch Break
13:30-13:50
Navigating the AI Landscape: Key Challenges and Innovations for Autonomous Driving
Łukasz Szpot, Head of Data Solutions | Stellantis
13:50-14:50
Panel Discussion 4: Standardizing APIs and Operating Systems to Safely Scale the SDV Ecosystem
Moderator: Florian Baumann, SDV Specialist | STMicroelectronics
Hariharan Venkitachalam, Head of Product Safety and Security Governance | Iveco Group
Prof. Dr. Dirk Slama, Vice President, Strategic Ecosystems | Robert Bosch GmbH
Daniel Barel, CEO | REE Automotive
Rashmi Chaudhary, Director, Mobility and Digital Transformation | Wipro
Closed for registrations
14:50-15:20
Refreshments & Networking Break (Exibition Area)
15:20-16:20
Panel Discussion 5: Exploring the new era of Autonomous Vehicles with Generative AI
Moderator: Elena-Andolin Müller, Head of M&A and Partnerships Schaeffler Industrial Lifetime Solutions | Schaeffler Technologies
Jochen Kokemüller, Head of Generative AI in Tool Development | Bosch
Alexander Böhm, Business Development Smart Mobility | Schaeffler Automotive Bühl GmbH & Co. KG
Daniel Barel, CEO | REE Automotive
Closed for registrations
16:20-16:50
Fireside Chat: Evaluating the Current Position of SDVs on the Hype Curve
Moderator: Florian Baumann, SDV Specialist | STMicroelectronics
Dix Devasahayam, Head of Software Verification & Validation | IVECO Group
Frank Kirschke-Biller, Director SDV, PMT, Compliance and Safety | Volkswagen AG
Open for registrations
16:50-17:00
Closing Remarks
17:00-18:00
Extended Networking
