FlexCAR – developing the future of mobility

November 1, 2018 by Ansgar Gerlicher

FlexCAR – developing the future of mobility

tags/topic:
mobility
autonomous car
futur
user experience

sponsor:
Federal Ministry of Education and Research

partner:
Daimler, Bosch, DLR, DXC, Siemens, Trumpf, Constellium, Balluff, Fraunhofer, University of Stuttgart

start date/finish date:
01.11.2018 – 31.12.2023

responsible:
Ansgar Gerlicher

further informations:
https://www.arena2036.de/en/flexcar

goal(s)
Developing an open platform with open interfaces for the updatable and upgradeable autonomous vehicle of the future – Designing User Experiences in Human – AI – Interactions

process
Within the Human-Centered-Design process we scientifically design and test User Experiences for the autonomous vehicles of the future. Using the latest technologies, AI, AR, VR, MR, haptical interfaces, projection system, apps we build prototypes and test them with subject groups.

results
our driving simulator

publications
– ExplAIn Yourself! Transparency for Positive UX in Autonomous Driving. Accepted Paper at ACM conference on Computer Human Interaction 2021, May 8-13, 2021, Online Virtual Conference (originally Yokohama, Japan)
– Increasing the User Experience in Autonomous Driving through different Feedback ModalitiesAccepted Paper at ACM Conference on Intelligen User Interfaces, April 13-17, 2021, Online Virtual Conference (originally Taxas A&M University)