Download - The tricky road to autonomous cars
THE TRICKY ROAD TO AUTONOMOUS CARSWHAT WE SEE, WHAT WE ARE DOING
[SPECK&TECH, FEB. 27 2017]
Just a game for geeks?
AT A GLANCE
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Cars are communication machines
Connected cars need to play with a smart environment
What we see and do (Torino, Detroit, Trento)
A deep dive on technology: the central nervous system
“AUTONOMOUS”
DOES NOT MEAN
“ISOLATED”
The new heart of the car
Data is the new oil
4,000 GBper day, each day
RADAR
10-100 KBper second
CAMERAS
20-40 MBper second
SONAR
10-100 KBper second GPS
50 KBper second
LINDAR
10-70 MBper second
Source: Intel, 2017
Spending by 2017:
$29.6 billionconnected vehicles
$16.5 billionsmart transportation systems
Source: IDC, 2016
Silicon Valley vs Detroit: who’s winning?
“Making rockets is hard, but making cars is really hard.”
Elon Musk
The end of personal car ownership model?
Beyond LIDAR
There is a light at the end of the tunnel
FOG
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CLOUD
In-car and car-to-car communications are decoupled
Fog deals with cloud connectivity
DEVICE-TO-CLOUD COMMUNICATION Fog computing
Service Delivery Platform
Service Delivery Platform
CONTAINER-BASED VIRTUALIZATION
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- Discrete piece of logic, with narrow functional boundaries
- Isomorphic code
- Multiple instances of the same artifact
MICROSERVICES
Marrow, neurones and synapses
Central nervous system
Towards a universal mechanism of communication between microservices
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Yes, the road ahead is still tricky!