Past events

Welcome to a seminar with CATARC and learn about their current projects related human modelling and crash test dummies.

Welcome to meet the prize winner, Prof. Kobbi Nissim, Computer Science at Georgetown University, that won the 2017 Gödel Prize for creating a new privacy concept now used by Google and Apple. He will present at our seminar "Privacy in the hands of the data analyzer".

Take the opportunity to listen to interesting results from completed studies within the areas automated driving and multimodal interaction from the SAFER associated projects HATric and AIMMIT!

Welcome to AstaZero Researchers Days, a forum for researchers, experts and practitioners to explore and discuss recent research results, challenges and opportunities in the area of the automated transportation system. Digitalization affects all parts of society. More units are connected to the internet, and data is shared to create new functions and novel business cases. This is true also for

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Welcome to attend the public defence of Peter Nilsson's PhD dissertation, entitled "Traffic Situation Management for Driving Automation of Articulated Heavy Road Transports -From driver behaviour towards highway autopilot". Faculty Opponent Dr David Cole, Engineering Department, Cambridge University, UK Graduate School Machine and Vehicle Systems, Department of Applied Mechanics A light lunch will be served after the dissertation VEAS facilities

Welcome to attend an interesting seminar about Traffic safety with history and culture in mind! The idea is to break different perspectives against each other and also bring about a dialogue between academics and practitioners. PROGRAM Thursday October 5 17:00: Opening of the symposium at Chalmers University of Technology Public keynote presentation by Professor Claes Tingvall. Venue Chalmers Campus, Vasa

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On October 5th we invite anyone at Chalmers or the University of Gothenburg who is using, or want to be using, visualization in their research to a workshop hosted by Visualization Research Gothenburg (formerly Visual Arena Research). The meeting targets everyone who works with visualization in their research and the workshop is designed to ensure that you have the best

Do you know that SAFER's research portfolio is divided into five different research areas, each with a road map and a broad network with unique competence available for our partners? The next meeting with all partners involved in our research is planned for September 27. On these meetings we follow up ongoing projects and plan for new to start. Do

CHILD OCCUPANT PROTECTION: LATEST KNOWLEDGE AND FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES SAFER invites to a whole day seminar on the latest research on child occupant protection. About fifteen international researchers will share their state-of-art safety research, discussing future opportunities, with the target to set the future agenda for child occupant protection. A special focus is on how we align user expectation and the

On Thursdays, SAFER arranges lunch seminars with interesting speakers, primarily for internal cross-fertilization and exchange of knowledge and ideas. The SAFER Competence area leaders and Research area directors are responsible for the content. Sometimes we also invite partners and other relevant stakeholders to spread knowledge. The seminars starts on Thursday September 7 and ends December 14. The time is 11:30-12:30

You are most welcome to Christian-Nils Boda ’s licentiate seminar with the title Driver interaction with vulnerable road users: Understanding and modelling driver behaviour for the design and evaluation of intelligent safety systems. Every year, more than 5000 pedestrians and 2000 cyclists die on European roads. These vulnerable road users (VRU) are at especially high risk when interacting with motorised

Welcome to the Licenciate seminar by Fusako Sato: Female and Male Whole Spinal Alignment and Cervical Kinematic Responses in Rear Impacts Thesis submitted for the degree of Licentiate of Engineering in Machine and Vehicle Systems at the Department of Mechanics and Maritime Sciences, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden. Abstract The susceptibility of women to Whiplash Associated Disorders (WADs) has

Welcome to the next SAFER doctor dissertation with Jóna Márin Ólafsdottir. She will defend her PhD thesis with the title "Muscle responses in dynamic events - volunteer experiments and numerical modeling for the advancement of human body models for vehicle safety assessment".

Welcome to attend the Vehicle Safety Master's Thesis Presentation Day on June 13 . During the day 19 students in 11 teams will present their Master thesis. Many exciting presentations ahead! Welcome!

You are all welcome to Alberto Morando’s licentiate seminar! The title of the seminar is: Visual response to attentional demand in increasing levels of automation. Discussion leader: Christian Berger, Docent at Computer Science and Engineering, Chalmers. Primary Supervisor: Associate Professor Marco Dozza, Chalmers University of Technology, Mechanics and Maritime Sciences. Examiner: Assistant Professor Robert Thomson, Chalmers University of Technology, Mechanics

One of SAFER’s project, UDRIVE , is inviting you to the final event The 6th International Naturalistic Driving Research Symposium (NDRS2017) in the Netherlands on June 6-7. The event will provide you with an overview of international naturalistic driving and riding studies and insight into the next generation of this type of studies. The symposium is a meeting place for

Welcome to meet SAFER's researchers at ESV! Welcome to the 25th International Technical Conference on Enhanced Safety of Vehicles (ESV), sponsored by the United States Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in cooperation with participating ESV member countries . ESV conferences are unique and invaluable to the global community-they provide opportunities to share innovative advances in motor

Minjuan Wang defends her thesis Wednesday May 24th at 13.15 in the subject Human Technology Design at Chalmers University of Technology. Title: Same, Same but Different: On the Design of Cross-Regional Advisory Traffic Information Systems Faculty opponent: Andrew L. Kun, Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of New Hampshire Members of the grading committee: J.M.B. (Jacques) Terken, Associate Professor