Introduction to Automated Driving

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This course offers a comprehensive introduction to Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Autonomous Driving (AD), focusing on the technologies, architectures, and development methodologies that enable modern driver-assist and self-driving capabilities. Learners explore the current state of ADAS on the road, regulatory impacts, and the user journey through L2+ autonomy. This course also delves into enabling technologies, AI-driven planning, and data-driven development practices that power next-generation mobility solutions.

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Course Outline:

  • Introduction to Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Autonomous Driving (AD)
  • Enabling Technology
  • L2+ User Journey and ADAS in everyday life
  • Snapdragon Ride™ Solution
  • Stack Architectures by Autonomy Level
  • Environment Modelling
  • AI Planner
  • LLP
  • Map Harvesting
  • Data-Driven Development

 

Key Takeaways:

  • Understand the landscape and evolution of ADAS and AD technologies.
  • Identify key components and system architectures in autonomous platforms.
  • Analyze the role of AI and sensor fusion in environment modeling and planning.
  • Apply data-driven methodologies to support simulation, labeling, and development workflows.
  • Evaluate the impact of regulatory frameworks and user experience in L2+ systems

 

Prerequisites:

  • Basic understanding of automotive systems or embedded technologies.
  • Familiarity with AI/ML concepts is helpful but not required.
  • Interest in mobility, robotics, or systems engineering.

Course Information

Duration: 2-3 hours
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