Industrial Workshop on "Safety Systems, Driver Assistance and Optimal Control" - DAOC, 27-28 January 2014, Wolfsburg, Germany

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Organizers 

• Organizers: Robert Baier, Matthias Gerdts, Ilaria Xausa

• Local organizers: Hannes Meyer, Ilaria Xausa

Agenda 

Two main speakers will open the first day workshop: Prof. Dr. John Lygeros (ETH Zürich) and Dr. Jürgen Pannek (Bundeswehruniversität München).

On both days, some VW members and SADCO members will present their research activities on safety systems and optimal control, showing both the commercial and academic side of research.

From the late morning of the second day, an interaction with the company will take place through an exhibition on driver assistance systems with driving test on road. The program will be completed by the exploration of the VW production and the Autostadt, the automotive theme park of the VW Group.

DETAILED AGENDA AND PRESENTATIONS (17.02.2014)

ABSTRACTS OF TALKS (10.01.2014)

Registration

There is no admission fee for this event. Please note that this is an internal meeting. Registration is open to network members and invited participants only.

Network members and invited participants will be kindly asked to confirm their participation by filling out the REGISTRATION FORM by November 16 2013.

Visits

The programme includes:
- an exibition on driver assistance systems with test on road
- a guided tour in the Autostadt
- a production tour 

Participants will also be requested to choose between one of the two following activities:
- driving experience: experienced instructors will show you the routes and familiarize you with the vehicles' technical features. The trip takes about 30 minutes. Only a limited number of places is available. Places will be allocated on a first-come first-served basis.
- car museum: with its unmatched collection of classic cars, the ZeitHaus is the world's most-frequently visited automotive museum. The exhibits feature more than 50 different makes, along with trendsetters in design and technology that inspired drivers and served as archetypes for car manufactures.

Location

AutoUni Volkswagen AG MobileLifeCampus
Hermann Muench Strasse 1, 38440 Wolfsburg, Germany

Links:

Volkswagen AG

AutoUni 

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• How to get to AutoUni-MobileLifeCampus by Wofsburg public transports:

The stop station is Brücke Sandkamp, AutoUni-MobileLifeCampus is on the opposite side of the street where you get off.

From Wolfsburg train station: Bus 203 (opposite side of train station entrance) direction Sülfeld Großer Winkel or 204 (opposite side of train station entrance) direction Mörse or 244 (same side of train station entrance) direction Fallersleben Logistikz.MLW.

From your hotel or any other address: Itinerary planner

See also the Wolfsburg public transports website and the map of Wolfsburg public transports.

• How to get to Wolfsburg train station:

Convenient international airports to reach Wolfsburg are Hannover, Berlin Schönefeld and Berlin Tegel airports.

DB Itinerary planner: Enter your station of departure (Hannover Flughafen or Berlin Schönefeld Flughafen or Berlin Tegel Flughafen) and the station of arrival (Wolfsburg Hbf) to get detailed information on your travel to Wolfsburg.

From Hannover Airport: Metro S5 direction Hameln or Bad Pyrmont till Hannover Hauptbahnhof (Hannover HBF). From Hannover HBF to Wolfsburg HBF several regional (RE) or intercity (IC) trains are provided. The approximate travel time from Hannover Flughafen to Wolfsburg HBF is 1:00 to 1:40.

The website of Hannover public transports

From Berlin Schönefeld Airport: Regional trains (RE and RB) are direct connection to Berlin Hauptbahnhof. From Berlin HBF to Wolfsburg HBF several intercity (IC) trains and high speed trains (ICE) are provided. The approximate travel time from Berlin Schönefeld Flughafen to Wolfsburg HBF is 3 to 4 hours.

From Berlin Tegel Airport: Bus TXL direction Alexanderplatz till Berlin Hauptbahnhof (Berlin HBF). From Berlin HBF to Wolfsburg HBF several intercity (IC) trains and high speed trains (ICE) are provided. The approximate travel time from Berlin Tegel Flughafen to Wolfsburg HBF is 2:30 to 3:30.

The website of Berlin public transports 

• Points of interest

Autostadt
StadtBrücke, 38440 Wolfsburg, Germany

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Central train station (Hauptbahnhof)
Willy-Brandt-Platz 3, 38440 Wolfsburg, Germany

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Accommodation 

• Hotels and their contact are provided in the map below. 

Rooms are pre-booked for three nights (from 26th to 29th January 2014) at:

Brackstedter Mühle: 
• Prices per night: 63,00 euro for the Mansard single room; 79,50 euro for the Standard single room; 88,00 euro for the Standard plus single room; 106,00 euro for the Superior single room. 
• Deadline for booking: 23rd December. 
• How to book: send an email to Reservierung@Brackstedter-Muehle.de mentioning that you are a participant of the SADCO VW workshop. 

Strijewski Hotel: 
• Prices per night of single room: 92,00 euro. 
• Deadline for booking: 20th December. 
• How to book: send an email to info@hotel-strijewski.de mentioning that you are a participant of the SADCO VW workshop.