From Photon to Perception: Rethinking HDR Validation for Automotive Cameras
High dynamic range (HDR) imaging has become essential for modern ADAS and autonomous driving systems, but producing a visually appealing image does not always result in better perception performance.
Trade-offs between LED flicker mitigation, motion blur, dynamic resolution and low-light performance can significantly affect how reliably vehicles detect and interpret their surroundings. We spoke with Gabriel Bowers, Senior Principal Engineer at Mobileye, about why traditional image quality metrics are no longer enough, how real-world HDR validation should be approached, and why a “photon to KPI” methodology is becoming increasingly important for safety-critical automotive camera systems.
Sensor Fusion for Next-Gen ADAS: Insights from Aumovio Ambarella & Valeo
Sensor fusion is evolving fast, with early and AI-driven low-level approaches opening new possibilities for robust perception in ADAS and autonomous driving. Ahead of AutoSens Europe 2025, we spoke with Aniss Ouyeder (AUMOVIO), Pier Paolo Porta (Ambarella), and Sergio Fernandez (Valeo) to hear their perspectives on the advantages, challenges, and future directions of fusion technologies.
OMNIVISION Looks Ahead to AutoSens Europe 2025
At AutoSens Europe 2025, OMNIVISION will reinforce its leadership in automotive imaging with groundbreaking innovations that are shaping the future of ADAS, autonomous driving, and in-cabin safety. From launching the world’s first 5MP RGB-IR and monochrome global shutter HDR CMOS sensor to introducing compact and efficient driver monitoring solutions, OMNIVISION is raising the bar for performance, cost-efficiency, and reliability.
In this exclusive Q&A, OMNIVISION shares insights on its journey to becoming the world’s No. 1 automotive imaging supplier, the secret behind its market-leading 8MP sensor, and how it is preparing for upcoming industry regulations. ⬇
Aptiv: AI, Safety, and Software-Defined Vehicles
In this exclusive Q&A, Benjamin Lyon, CTO of Aptiv, shares insights ahead of his AutoSens 2024 presentation on accelerating automotive innovation. Discover how AI, machine learning, and software-defined vehicles are transforming the industry, with lessons learned from consumer products and mission-critical systems.