'Vehicle Motion Control' Focus Day | Tuesday 14th November, 2023


Morning Sessions

8:00 am - 9:00 am REGISTRATION

9:00 am - 9:05 am AUTOMOTIVE IQ WELCOME & CHAIRPERSON OPENING REMARKS

Kristof Polmans - Senior Vice President Research & Advanced Engineering, Thyssenkrupp Presta AG
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Kristof Polmans

Senior Vice President Research & Advanced Engineering
Thyssenkrupp Presta AG

9:05 am - 9:45 am HIGH SPEED NETWORKING

UNDERSTAND OEM & TIER-1 VISIONS TO INTEGRATE STEERING, BRAKING & SUSPENSION SYSTEMS

  • Discuss the convergence in automotive control systems and understand the roadmap for integrated chassis systems.
  • Learn long-term strategies to create a unified control architecture, integrating braking, steering, suspension, and drive line systems.
  • Explore changing business models when an OEM purchases a complete chassis system.
  • Understand the industry outlook for market penetration of integrated chassis control systems.
  • Assess the cost implications of integrated systems, and potential cost saving solutions.
  • Gain insight into the shift in skateboard manufacturing to incorporate brake-by-wire and steer-by-wire.
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Jan-Eric Nimsch

Director for Vehicle Motion Control
Lotus

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Xavier Mouton

Lead System Architect & Expert of MultiSense & Vehicle Motion Control
Renault

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Georgios Syropoulos

Vehicle Dynamics Specialist/Chief Test Driver
Automobili Pininfarina

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Dr. Derong Yang

Technical Expert Vehicle Motion Control
Volvo Cars

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Kristof Polmans

Senior Vice President Research & Advanced Engineering
Thyssenkrupp Presta AG

10:30 am - 11:00 am MORNING NETWORKING BREAK

11:00 am - 12:00 pm TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS TO OPTIMISE VEHICLE MOTION CONTROL

Dr. Derong Yang - Technical Expert Vehicle Motion Control, Volvo Cars

LEARN HOW TO ACHIEVE SYNERGIES BETWEEN BRAKING, STEERING & SUSPENSION

  • Discuss holistic motional control strategies to optimise functional interaction between steering, braking, and suspension.
  • Share ideas for smart actuator development to optimise vehicle motion control performance.
  • Understand developments in ECU architecture to provide optimal redundancy levels for integrated chassis systems.
  • Explore the role of vehicle motion control in autonomous driving mobility.
  • Gain insights into developments of E/E architecture for smooth integration of single chassis systems.


11:40 - 12:00 LET'S GET INPUT FROM THE AUDIENCE

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Dr. Derong Yang

Technical Expert Vehicle Motion Control
Volvo Cars

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm LUNCH

1:30 pm - 2:10 pm AUDIENCE-LED DISCUSSION: SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR INTEGRATED CHASSIS SYSTEMS

Kristof Polmans - Senior Vice President Research & Advanced Engineering, Thyssenkrupp Presta AG

LEARN HOW TO ACHIEVE HIGH-LEVEL REDUNDANCY WITH VEHICLE MOTION CONTROL

  • Understand how to define and quantify safety requirements towards the vehicle motion controller and its actuators.
  • Discuss the optimal level of redundancy required for integrated chassis control systems.
  • Share solutions to optimise chassis control design to increase reliability.
  • Gain insight into possible degradation strategies to keep vehicles in safe mode in case of failure.
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Kristof Polmans

Senior Vice President Research & Advanced Engineering
Thyssenkrupp Presta AG

2:10 pm - 2:50 pm MOTION CONTROL FOR HIGHLY AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES

Xavier Mouton - Lead System Architect & Expert of MultiSense & Vehicle Motion Control, Renault

HEAR SOLUTIONS TO OPTIMISE THE INTERACTION BETWEEN BRAKING & STEERING

  • Understand what is required for the development of steer-by-brake technology.
  • Explore the needs and reality of referred redundancy for steer-by-brake.
  • Discuss how implementing brake-to-steer technology can reduce cost and optimise system performance.
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Xavier Mouton

Lead System Architect & Expert of MultiSense & Vehicle Motion Control
Renault

2:50 pm - 3:30 pm IMPACT OF MOTION CONTROL ON STEERING & BRAKING SYSTEMS

Xavier Mouton - Lead System Architect & Expert of MultiSense & Vehicle Motion Control, Renault


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Xavier Mouton

Lead System Architect & Expert of MultiSense & Vehicle Motion Control
Renault

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm AUDIENCE-LED DISCUSSION: VEHICLE MOTION CONTROL FOR FUTURE MOBILITY

Kristof Polmans - Senior Vice President Research & Advanced Engineering, Thyssenkrupp Presta AG


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Kristof Polmans

Senior Vice President Research & Advanced Engineering
Thyssenkrupp Presta AG

4:00 pm - 4:00 pm END OF FOCUS DAY