Past events

Welcome to this Area of Advance ICT and BigData@Chalmers seminar with Jan Wassén, Business Analytics Director at Volvo Cars! Jan Wassén is Business Analytics Director at Volvo Cars - responsible for the corporate wide roll out of Advanced Analytics. Jan has spent over 30 years with purchasing, material quality and engineering at both Volvo, Renault and Ford. Volvo Cars has

Where: Room "Demostudion", Lindholmspiren 3, Lindholmen Science Park, Gothenburg. Please ask the reception in the ground floor to let you in. When: October 7 at 14:00-15:30. Registration: Please register here . John D. Lee is the Emerson Electric professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Wisconsin. Previously he was a professor at the University

Where: Room "Demostudion", Lindholmspiren 3, Lindholmen Science Park, Gothenburg. Please ask the reception in the ground floor to let you in. When: October 7 at 14:00-15:30. Registration: Please register here. John D. Lee is the Emerson Electric professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Wisconsin. Previously he was a professor at the University of

Welcome to Transport Area of Advance Initiative Seminar 2015! Where: Lindholmen Science Park Conference Centre. When: The 6th of October, 9 a.m. - 4.30 p.m. More information: http://www.chalmers.se/en/areas-of-advance/Transport/news/Pages/Initiative-Seminar-2015.aspx Programme 09.00-09.30 Coffee and registration 09.30-09.35 Welcome, Anna Dubois, Chalmers 09.35-10.00 Key note speaker: Karin Svensson Smith, Swedish Parliament Moderators: Anna-Nilsson-Ehle and Per-Olof Arnäs 10.00-11.00 Automated transport systems – technology and society

SAFER invites you to a seminar with Ryan D. Lamm, Director R&D of the Applied Sensing Department at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI). He will present on Perception and Localization Technologies for Automated Driving - Wednesday September 30, 2015 at 10:00-11:30! Ryan D. Lamm , Director R&D of the Applied Sensing Department at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), will present on Perception

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 child safety research, discussing future opportunities, with the target to set the future agenda for child occupant protection. The focus is on children aged 4-12. When: September 16, 2015, 9.00-17.00. Where: Lindholmen Conference Centre, Lindholmen Science Park

We welcome you all to a SAFER seminar by Chiyomi Miyajima and Ekim Yurtsever (both from Nagoya University) who will present their recent research. When: Monday, September 14th 2015, 13:00-14:30. Where: SAFER, Lindholmspiren 3, Göteborg. Bohlin, floor two. Please ask the reception in the ground floor to let you in. Speaker: Chiyomi Miyajima and Ekim Yurtsever, Nagoya University. Host: Selpi

www.fastzero15.net Welcome to the 3rd FAST-zero symposium. The two previous symposiums took place in Tokyo and Nagoya in Japan and was well attended. This year we invite you to Gothenburg, Sweden, the city of safety! Conference Topics: On-Board Sensing Active Safety Systems Communication-Based Active Safety Systems Driver Characteristics and Human Factors Methodologies for Active Safety Research Other Related Topics on

FOT-Net Data and SAFER invites you to a workshop on anonymisation of personal FOT data. When: September 1, 12:00 – September 2, 12:30, 2015. Where: SAFER, Lindholmspiren 3, Lindholmen Science Park, Gothenburg. Please ask the reception in the ground floor to let you in. Registration: Please register as soon as possible at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/workshop-on-anonymisation-of-personal-fot-data-tickets-16531986617 . Registration is free of charge. More

On Friday August 28 at 13:00, Min Juan Wang, PhD Student at Department of Applied IT, division of Interaction Design Technology , Chalmers, will give her licentiate seminar. Title: Designing Future Advisory Traffic Information Systems - A Step towards Cross-Regional Adaptive Design for Improving Driving Safety and Comfort. Discussion Leader: Professor András Várhelyi, Department of Transportation Engineering at Lund University

Maturing of the research on human body models for traffic safety Location: Delta/Gamma Hörsalsvägen 7, Chalmers Campus Johanneberg When : August 27, 2015, 13:15-14:15 Dr. Karin Brolin received her PhD from the Royal Institute of Technology in 2002 where she continued as Assistant Professor for a few years. She then worked at a private consulting company providing sales and support

The 2nd ADAS China Forum Advanced Driver Assistance Systems - From ADAS to Driverless June 17-19, 2015, Chengdu, China At present, ADAS systems like Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), and so on are rapidly popularizing. The large-scale penetration of ADAS in China depends on maturity of technologies, cost reduction and its adaptation to

Welcome to a SAFER seminar on Monday June 15th 2015 at 13.00-14.30! The seminar is introduced by Ingrid Skogsmo, Deputy Director, SAFER. Where: Lindholmen Science Park, Lindholmspiren 3 (room “Demostudion”). Please ask the reception in the ground floor to let you in. Investigations into potential causes of Unintended Acceleration (UA) for Toyota vehicles have made news several times in the

We welcome you all to a SAFER seminar by Prof. Raphael Grzebieta (TARS, UNSW, Australia) who will present an overview of the road safety research at TARS. Raphael Grzebieta is Professor of Road Safety at the Transport and Road Safety (TARS) Research unit at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydney Australia. Raphael has around 30 years of

Jakob Imberg and Andréa Palmberg are presenting their Master Thesis, which they have done at SAFER during spring until now: "How curve geometry influences driver behaviour in horizontal curves - A study of naturalistic driving data." Supervisors: Selpi Examine r: Robert Thomson Division: Vehicle Safety Opponents: Karl Borgstrand, Rita Garção Location: Room Bohlin, SAFER, Lindholmspiren 3, Lindholmen Science Park Starts

Hanna Kvistberg and Martin Lundgren are presenting their Master Thesis, which they have done at SAFER during spring until now: “Developing a Protocol for Detection of Axonal Injury using Diffusion Tensor Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Evaluating large volumes of data to find microscopic injuries”. Supervisors : Johan Davidsson Examiner: Johan Davidsson Division: Vehicle Safety Opponents: Jonathan Jonsson Location: Newton, Hörsalsvägen 7a

Jonathan Jonsson is presenting his Master Thesis, which he has done at SAFER during spring until now: “Benefit Estimation for Advanced Automatic Collision Notification (AACN) in Sweden”. Supervisors: Nils Lubbe, Johan Strandroth Examiner: Johan Davidsson Division: Vehicle Safety Opponents: Hanna Kvistberg, Martin Lundgren Location : Newton, Hörsalsvägen 7a (Floor 3) Starts: 2015-06-11 14:30 Ends: 2015-06-11 15:30 Welcome!

Welcome to a SAFER seminar where our visitors from Stanford University, USA, Avinash Balachandran and Joe Funke, members of Professor Chris Gerdes research group, will discuss the design of a pop-up obstacle that they built for autonomous and semi-autonomous vehicle testing. Each will then give an overview of their respective research projects enabled by the device. Avinash Balachandran will discuss

Welcome to ESV2015 The 24th International Technical Conference on the Enhanced Safety of the Vehicles (ESV) will be held in Gothenburg, Sweden on June 8-11, 2015. ESV2015 is hosted by SAFER Vehicle and Traffic Safety Centre and Swedish Transport Administration. Registration is now open! Visit the conference website for more information: www.esv2015.com See you in Gothenburg 2015!

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