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Automated Driving

Safer and More Efficient Future Driving

  • Discuss the emerging topic of automated driving from the viewpoint of academia and from industrial perspective

  • Provides a seamless coverage of all relevant systems for automated driving, their integration and their reliability assurance

  • Current state-of-the art will be extensively discussed and both progressive and conservative short-/mid-/long-term road maps will be considered

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Table of contents (34 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
  2. Introduction

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Introduction to Automated Driving

      • Daniel Watzenig, Martin Horn
      Pages 3-16
    3. Privacy and Security in Autonomous Vehicles

      • Patrick Pype, Gerardo Daalderop, Eva Schulz-Kamm, Eckhard Walters, Maximilian von Grafenstein
      Pages 17-27
    4. Automated Driving from the View of Technical Standards

      • Stephanie Grubmüller, Jiri Plihal, Pavel Nedoma
      Pages 29-40
  3. The Importance of Control for Automated Driving

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 41-41
    2. Survey on Control Schemes for Automated Driving on Highways

      • Astrid Rupp, Michael Stolz
      Pages 43-69
    3. Vehicle Reference Lane Calculation for Autonomous Vehicle Guidance Control

      • Werner Kober, Richard Huber, Ralf Oberfell
      Pages 141-158
  4. Advances in Environment Sensing, Sensor Fusion, and Perception

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 159-159
    2. Galileo-Based Advanced Driver Assistance Systems: Key Components and Development

      • Dirk Abel, Bassam Alrifaee, Frank-Josef Heßeler, Matthias Hoppe, Matthias Reiter
      Pages 183-200
    3. Digital Maps for Driving Assistance Systems and Autonomous Driving

      • Alexandre Armand, Javier Ibanez-Guzman, Clément Zinoune
      Pages 201-244
    4. Radar Sensors in Cars

      • Holger H. Meinel, Wolfgang Bösch
      Pages 245-261
  5. In-Vehicle Architectures and Dependable Power Computing

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 263-263
    2. System Architecture and Safety Requirements for Automated Driving

      • Jan Becker, Michael Helmle, Oliver Pink
      Pages 265-283
    3. Advanced System-Level Design for Automated Driving

      • Jan Micha Borrmann, Sebastian Ottlik, Alexander Viehl, Oliver Bringmann, Wolfgang Rosenstiel
      Pages 285-311
    4. Systems Engineering and Architecting for Intelligent Autonomous Systems

      • Sagar Behere, Martin Törngren
      Pages 313-351
    5. Open Dependable Power Computing Platform for Automated Driving

      • Andrea Leitner, Tilman Ochs, Lukas Bulwahn, Daniel Watzenig
      Pages 353-367
  6. Active and Functional Safety in Automated Driving

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 369-369

About this book

The main topics of this book include advanced control, cognitive data processing, high performance computing, functional safety, and comprehensive validation. These topics are seen as technological bricks to drive forward automated driving.
The current state of the art of automated vehicle research, development and innovation is given. The book also addresses industry-driven roadmaps for major new technology advances as well as collaborative European initiatives supporting the evolvement of automated driving. Various examples highlight the state of development of automated driving as well as the way forward.
The book will be of interest to academics and researchers within engineering, graduate students, automotive engineers at OEMs and suppliers, ICT and software engineers, managers, and other decision-makers.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Institute of Electrical Measurement and Measurement Signal Processing, Virtual Vehicle Research Center and Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria

    Daniel Watzenig

  • Institute of Automation and Control, Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria

    Martin Horn

About the editors

Daniel Watzenig was born in Austria. He received his Master degree in electrical engineering and the doctoral degree in technical science from Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria, in 2002 and 2006, respectively. He is currently divisional director of the automotive electronics and embedded software department of the Virtual Vehicle Research Center in Graz. Since 2009 he is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Electrical Measurement and Measurement Signal Processing, Graz University of Technology, Austria. He is author or co-author of over 120 peer-reviewed papers, book chapters, patents, and articles. His research interests focus on sensor fusion and signal processing, automotive control systems, uncertainty estimation, and robust optimization methods. In 2005 he was a visiting researcher at the University of Auckland, New Zealand, working on multi-sensor arrays and statistical signal processing. In 2011 he was visiting researcher and guest lecturer at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. He is IEEE Senior Member of the IEEE Control Systems, Signal Processing and Instrumentation & Measurement Societies. Furthermore, he is Vice President and member of the steering board of the EU ARTEMIS Industrial Association.

 

Martin Horn was born in Austria. He received his Master degree in electrical engineering and the doctoral degree in technical science from Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria, in 1992 and 1998, respectively. From 2003 to 2008 he was is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Automation and Control at Graz University of Technology. From 2008 to 2014 he was full professor for Control and Mechatronic Systems at Klagenfurt University.  Since 2014 he is full professor for Automation and Control at Graz University of Technology. He is author or co-author of around 100 peer-reviewed papers, book chapters, patents, and articles. His research interests focus on automotive control systems, robust control, variable structure systems and robust observer design.

 

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Automated Driving

  • Book Subtitle: Safer and More Efficient Future Driving

  • Editors: Daniel Watzenig, Martin Horn

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31895-0

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-31893-6Published: 04 October 2016

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-81146-8Published: 14 June 2018

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-31895-0Published: 23 September 2016

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVII, 620

  • Number of Illustrations: 84 b/w illustrations, 171 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Automotive Engineering, Robotics and Automation, Transportation Technology and Traffic Engineering

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eBook USD 229.00
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Softcover Book USD 299.99
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  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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  • Durable hardcover edition
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