2025 Key Topics
DMS Compliance: Is Your Approach EuroNCAP-Ready?
OMS for Comfort & Human-Centric Applications
Real vs. Synthetic: The Battle for In-Cabin Data Accuracy
The Global IVI Revolution: Who Will Lead the Charge?
You Are Not Alone: Intelligent Driver Companions and Enhanced UX
Next-Gen Automotive Interfaces
Check-in Opens from 09:30 *for InCabin Learn Pass Holders Only
- Tuesday 7th October
- 09:30
- 10:00
- Tuesday 7th October
- Room 3
The Psychology of In-Cabin UX: What Makes Interfaces Trustworthy and Effective?
(For learn pass holders only)
Tutorial
Speaker(s)
David Mitropoulos-Rundus
Senior Engineer
Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc
- 10:00
- Tuesday 7th October
- Room 5
Seeing Double: Optimising In-Cabin Cameras for Machine & Human Vision
(For learn pass holders only)
Tutorial
Speaker(s)
Uwe Artmann
CTO
Image Engineering
- 13:00
- Tuesday 7th October
- TBD
Lunch for InCabin Learn Pass Holders Only
- 14:00
- Tuesday 7th October
- Room 3
Beyond the Machine: Why AV Design Must Start with Humans.
(For learn pass holders only)
Tutorial
Speaker(s)
Dr Ruth Madigan
Associate Professor
University of Leeds
Yee Mun Lee
Associate Professor
University of Leeds
- 14:00
- Tuesday 7th October
- Room 5
Human Factors Considerations for Remote Driver Operations
(For learn pass holders only)
Tutorial
Speaker(s)
Dr. Soyeon Kim
Assistant Professor
University of Warwick
Siddartha Khastgir
Head of Verification and Validation, WMG
University of Warwick
Core Pass Check-in and Exhibition Opens
- Tuesday 7th October
- 16:30
- 17:15
- Tuesday 7th October
- Atrium
Roundtable Hosted by CoreWeave
Roundtables
- 17:15
- Tuesday 7th October
- Atrium
Roundtable Hosted by Rheinmetall Dermalog SensorTec
Roundtables
- 17:15
- Tuesday 7th October
- Atrium
Roundtable Discussion – Active Safety Systems: Challenges and Methodologies for Testing and Validating against new safety standard (FMVSS 127), Euro NCAP 2026
Roundtables
Speaker(s)
Lionel Bennes
Lead Product Manager
Ansys
- 17:30
- Tuesday 7th October
- Exhibition Hall
Welcome Reception in the Exhibition hosted by STMicroelectronics
Check-in and Exhibition Opens
- Wednesday 8th October
- 08:15
- 09:00
- Wednesday 8th October
- Auditorium
Opening Keynote- 10 Years of AutoSens – Perspectives from a Global Automotive Tier1
Keynote
Speaker(s)
Martin Punke
Head of Camera Product Technology
Continental Automotive Technologies GmbH
- 09:30
- Wednesday 8th October
- Auditorium
Make It Simple: In-Cabin Monitoring with Fully Integrated Interior Mirror Camera
Keynote
Speaker(s)
Sharath Reddy
Senior Vice President, Corporate R&D
Magna
Pedro Da Silva Coutinho de Almeida
Head of Department – Engineering Vehicle Safety Restraint Systems
Volkswagen Group
- 10:00
- Wednesday 8th October
- Auditorium
Panel Discussion – Homologation Harmonisation: Aligning Global Standards for Automated Vehicles and ADAS
Panel Discussion
Moderator
Junko Yoshida
Editor in Chief
Junko's Tech Probe
Speaker(s)
James Jackson
Manager Human Factors
Applus+ IDIADA
Dr. Duong-Van Nguyen
Global Deputy CEO, in charge of ADAS/AD
Vinfast
Sudharshan Nagarathnam
Systems Manager
Texas Instruments
Adriano Palao
Technical Manager ADAS/AD
Euro NCAP
- 10:45
- Wednesday 8th October
- Exhibition Hall
Networking Morning Coffee Break Sponsored by BlueSkeye
- 11:30
- Wednesday 8th October
- Auditorium
Founding Partner Keynote: Innovation Unleashed: from Attention to Intelligence
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Adrian Capata
Senior Vice President Autosense
Tobii
- 11:55
- Wednesday 8th October
- Auditorium
InCabin Keynote: Opportunities for In-Cabin Sensing in Active and Passive Safety: NCAP ’26 and Beyond
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Verena Ihring
Senior Manager Strategy and Business Excellence Interior Monitoring
Bosch
- 12:20
- Wednesday 8th October
- Auditorium
InCabin Keynote – Customer & UX Centered Quality – Story of a Transformation
Keynote
Speaker(s)
Guillermo Nigorra Pascual
Head Quality Complete Vehicle in Seat & Cupra
- 12:55
- Wednesday 8th October
- Exhibition Hall
Networking Lunch Break Sponsored by drivebuddyAI
- 14:00
- Wednesday 8th October
- Room 4
Press Briefings (14.00-16.00)
DMS Compliance: Is Your Approach EuroNCAP-Ready?
- 14:15
- Wednesday 8th October
- Auditorium
Holistic Cabin Sensing: System integration & sensor fusion for a complete picture of the cabin environment.
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Brian Brackenbury
Director Product Line Management
Gentex Corporation
The Global IVI Revolution: Who Will Lead the Charge?
- 14:15
- Wednesday 8th October
- Room 3
Safe Doesn’t Need to Be Slow: Rethinking Functionally Safe Processors
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Amir Kia
Senior Product Manager
Imagination Technologies
Real vs. Synthetic: The Battle for In-Cabin Data Accuracy
- 14:15
- Wednesday 8th October
- Room 5
Validating In-Cabin Monitoring Systems with Synthetic Data
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Javier Salado
Technical Product Manager
Anyverse
DMS Compliance: Is Your Approach EuroNCAP-Ready?
- 14:40
- Wednesday 8th October
- Auditorium
Driver (In)Attention Management Approach to Address “Eyes-on Mind-off” Crashes
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Mike Lenne
Chief Safety Officer
Seeing Machines
The Global IVI Revolution: Who Will Lead the Charge?
- 14:40
- Wednesday 8th October
- Room 3
Redefining Automotive Cockpit and Infotainment with Advanced SoCs and Chiplets
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Hugo Antoine
Technology & Market Analyst
Yole Group
Real vs. Synthetic: The Battle for In-Cabin Data Accuracy
- 14:40
- Wednesday 8th October
- Room 5
ICASIS: A Scalable Simulation Framework for Validating In-Cabin Monitoring Algorithms
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Benjamin Blaume
Team Lead Virtual Development
VAIVA
Dr. Matthias Haringer
Senior Expert Virtual Development
VAIVA
DMS Compliance: Is Your Approach EuroNCAP-Ready?
- 15:05
- Wednesday 8th October
- Auditorium
The Human in the Loop: Evaluating Cognitive Readiness in Semi-Autonomous Driving
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Ilan Reingold
CEO
CorrActions
The Global IVI Revolution: Who Will Lead the Charge?
- 15:05
- Wednesday 8th October
- Room 3
From Monitoring to Prevention: IVI-Integrated Driver-Distraction Prevention Enforcement
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Yossi Cohen
Chief Operating & Business Development
SaverOne
Real vs. Synthetic: The Battle for In-Cabin Data Accuracy
- 15:05
- Wednesday 8th October
- Room 5
A Practitioners Guide for Quantifying and Closing the Domain Gap in Synthetic vs. Real-World Data
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Karsten Krispin
CEO
rabbitAI
- 15:30
- Wednesday 8th October
- Exhibition Hall
Networking Afternoon Coffee Break Sponsored by IDIADA
DMS Compliance: Is Your Approach EuroNCAP-Ready?
- 16:15
- Wednesday 8th October
- Auditorium
Advancing In-Cabin Imaging: New Architectures for Next-Gen RGB and IR Performance
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Tomas Geurts
Sr. R&D Director, Europe
OMNIVISION
The Global IVI Revolution: Who Will Lead the Charge?
- 16:15
- Wednesday 8th October
- Room 3
Coming Soon
Presentation
Real vs. Synthetic: The Battle for In-Cabin Data Accuracy
- 16:15
- Wednesday 8th October
- Room 5
Image Quality Under Challenge: Leveraging Realistic Portrait Lab Scenes to Optimize Driver Monitoring and In-Cabin Entertainment
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Laurent Chanas Phd
Image Quality Expert - Product Owner
DXOMARK
DMS Compliance: Is Your Approach EuroNCAP-Ready?
- 16:40
- Wednesday 8th October
- Exhibition Hall
In-Cabin Non-Invasive Driver State Monitoring Using Vision-Based Eye Tracking and rPPG
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Nadim Maamari
Head Of EdgeAI and Vision Systems
CSEM
The Global IVI Revolution: Who Will Lead the Charge?
- 16:40
- Wednesday 8th October
- Room 3
End of Track
Presentation
Real vs. Synthetic: The Battle for In-Cabin Data Accuracy
- 16:40
- Wednesday 8th October
- Room 5
The New 3D Experience – How Coded Modulation and 2D-3D Camera Fusion with AI Processing are Solving Artefacts like Unambiguity Range and Multi-Path Interference
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Martin Lass
Marketing Manager
Infineon Technologies AG
- 17:05
- Wednesday 8th October
- Auditorium
Panel Discussion- Battle of the Sensors: InCabin Edition
Panel Discussion
Moderator
Anas Chalak
Market & Technology Analyst - Imaging
Yole Group
Speaker(s)
Cesar Ocampo Lecaros
Lead Cabin Monitoring
Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America, Inc. (MEAA)
Monica Vatteroni
CEO
Eye2Drive
Fabiano Ruaro
Product Manager Interior Monitoring
Bosch
- 17:05
- Wednesday 8th October
- Room 5
Panel Discussion – Functional Meets Physical: How Can We Achieve Complete Fidelity?
Panel Discussion
Moderator
Prof. Alexander Braun
Professor of Physics
University of Applied Sciences Dusseldorf
Speaker(s)
Maurizio Bevilacqua
Senior Engineer
National Physical Laboratory
Matt Daley
Technical Director
rFpro
- 18:15
- Wednesday 8th October
- Exhibition Hall
Evening Networking Reception Hosted by TOBII
Check-in and Exhibition Opens
- Thursday 9th October
- 08:30
OMS for Comfort & Human-Centric Applications
- 09:00
- Thursday 9th October
- Auditorium
Leveraging AI for Scalable In-Cabin Assessments in AD Fleets
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Dr. Andreas Zweng
CIO
emotion3D
Sven Bichöl
Tech Lead of the Cabin Safety Team
MOIA GmbH
You Are Not Alone: Intelligent Driver Companions and Enhanced UX
- 09:00
- Thursday 9th October
- Room 3
The Power of Merging Connectivity and Perception
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Sergi Domeyo Fauro
Engineering Sales Director
Idneo
Next-Gen Automotive Interfaces
- 09:00
- Thursday 9th October
- Room 5
Six Things Automakers Should Know About Drivers
Presentation
Speaker(s)
David Mitropoulos-Rundus
Senior Engineer
Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc
OMS for Comfort & Human-Centric Applications
- 09:25
- Thursday 9th October
- Auditorium
Advanced In-Cabin Monitoring with MCP
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Jungyong Lee
Vision AI Specialist
LG Electronics
You Are Not Alone: Intelligent Driver Companions and Enhanced UX
- 09:25
- Thursday 9th October
- Room 3
More Than a Smooth Ride: What are the Factors Shaping Comfort in AVs
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Dr Ruth Madigan
Associate Professor
University of Leeds
Next-Gen Automotive Interfaces
- 09:25
- Thursday 9th October
- Room 5
Flexible Tactile Sensors – Intelligent Seats and Interiors
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Christine Fraser
Co- Founder and COO
Brighter Signals BV
OMS for Comfort & Human-Centric Applications
- 09:50
- Thursday 9th October
- Auditorium
UWB technology for Human-Centric Comfort in In-Cabin Sensing and Digital Key Applications
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Yaohui Liu
EMEA FAE & Marketing Manager
Calterah
You Are Not Alone: Intelligent Driver Companions and Enhanced UX
- 09:50
- Thursday 9th October
- Room 3
You said WHAT? Natural conversations, emotion detection and speaker diarization in your car
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Dr. Gunar Lorenz
Senior Director Technical Marketing Sensors
Infineon Technologies AG
Julian Kornprobst
Senior Product Marketing Manager – MEMS Sensors”
Infineon Technologies AG
Next-Gen Automotive Interfaces
- 09:50
- Thursday 9th October
- Room 5
A SMART Steering Wheel for an Intuitive HMI Experience
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Apoorva Dinesh
Sr Application Engineer
Renesas Electronics
Benjamin Gallais
Head of In-cabin Sensing IC Product Line
Renesas Electronics
OMS for Comfort & Human-Centric Applications
- 10:15
- Thursday 9th October
- Auditorium
Matching Sensor Performance and Occupant Protection using Adaptive Restraint Systems
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Philipp Russ
CEO
Simi GmbH (part of ZF LIFETEC)
You Are Not Alone: Intelligent Driver Companions and Enhanced UX
- 10:15
- Thursday 9th October
- Room 3
Intelligent Driver Companions: The Battle for the In-Cabin Experience
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Stav Shvartz
Managing Partner
AutoMobility
Next-Gen Automotive Interfaces
- 10:15
- Thursday 9th October
- Room 5
Improve the Experience of Digital Mirrors with Driver Monitoring
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Agnes Jernström
Senior Software Engineer
Neonode
- 10:40
- Thursday 9th October
- Exhibition Hall
Networking Morning Coffee Break Sponsored ZF Lifetec
OMS for Comfort & Human-Centric Applications
- 11:25
- Thursday 9th October
- Auditorium
Monitoring the Driver’s Heart: Between Safety Promise and Technical Reality
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Martin Oehler
CEO
Capical GmbH
You Are Not Alone: Intelligent Driver Companions and Enhanced UX
- 11:25
- Thursday 9th October
- Room 3
ADAS Meets Navigation
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Paul Schouten
Senior Staff Designer
TomTom
OMS for Comfort & Human-Centric Applications
- 11:50
- Thursday 9th October
- Auditorium
Inferring Affective State of Driver and In Cabin Occupants: Designing Emotionally Intelligent Vehicles
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Rasik Fulzele
Technical Head and Director
Podlabs Technologies Pvt Ltd
Atul Gaikwad
Director- Business Development
Podlabs Technologies Pvt Ltd
You Are Not Alone: Intelligent Driver Companions and Enhanced UX
- 11:50
- Thursday 9th October
- Room 3
The Interconnected Systems: How Smart Car Access, ADAS and In-Cabin Fuse Together
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Yannick Saalburg
Senior Product Marketing Manager
NXP Semiconductors
Next-Gen Automotive Interfaces
- 11:50
- Thursday 9th October
- Room 5
Elevating In-Cabin Experiences with Vulkan Safety Critical: The Foundation for Next-Generation Automotive HMI and Safety Critical Applications
Presentation
Speaker(s)
Mark Bellamy
Chair
Vulkan Safety Critical Working Group
OMS for Comfort & Human-Centric Applications
- 12:15
- Thursday 9th October
- Auditorium
Panel Discussion- Redefining In-Cabin Safety: The Next Generation of Interior Sensing
Panel Discussion
Moderator
Sara Sargent
Automotive Technology Specialist
Sense Media Group
Speaker(s)
Tim Henderson
Product Marketing Engineer | Body Radar Business
Texas Instruments
Stefan Koncar
Senior Engineering & Delivery Lead
Tom Mayo
Product Manager
Bogdan Petcu
Director of Product Management
Tobii
You Are Not Alone: Intelligent Driver Companions and Enhanced UX
- 12:15pm
- Thursday 9th October
- Room 3
Innovative 3D Sensing Solution for Enhanced In-Cabin Monitoring
Presentation
Next-Gen Automotive Interfaces
- 12:15
- Thursday 9th October
- Room 5
Panel Discussion- Designing an Acoustic Experience: The Future of Audio Comfort in the Cabin
Panel Discussion
Moderator
Andreas Augsten
Team Leader R&D Strategy & Planning
Speaker(s)
Andreas Ehret
Sr Director, Automotive
Dolby Laboratories
- 13:05
- Thursday 9th October
- Exhibition Hall
Networking Lunch Break Sponsored by Infineon Technologies
- 14:20
- Thursday 9th October
- Auditorium
Closing Keynote: Euro NCAP’s vision towards driver-centric ADAS: 2026 and beyond
Keynote
Speaker(s)
Adriano Palao
Technical Manager ADAS/AD
Euro NCAP
- 14:55
- Thursday 9th October
- Auditorium
Closing Panel Discussion: User Acceptance: The Make-or-Break Factor for ADAS
Panel Discussion
Moderator
Tiana May
Principal Journalist - Future Transport News
A2Bglobalmedia
Speaker(s)
Noby Mathew
Director Products & Strategy
JOYNEXT
- 15:25
- Thursday 9th October
- Auditorium
Closing Remarks
Event Summary
Speaker(s)
Robert Stead
Managing Director
Sense Media Group
