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Toyota Research Institute developing blended envelope control for Guardian driver assistance

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Chauffeur development focuses on full autonomy, in which the human is essentially removed from the driving equation, either completely in all environments, or within a restricted operational design domain (ODD). TRI is following a two-track development approach to automated driving. 7, 2019 – Toyota is doubling-down on humans.

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This IEEE Service-Learning Program Is More Popular Than Ever

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By tackling community needs in the areas of access and abilities, education and outreach, human services, and the environment, students participating in EPICS in IEEE are gaining firsthand experience in marrying engineering and community. Celebratory events EPICS in IEEE is commemorating its 15th anniversary with a number of events.

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Hyundai introduces new autonomous IONIQ concept at AutoMobility LA

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Hyundai Motor Company introduced the Autonomous IONIQ concept during its press conference at AutoMobility LA (Los Angeles Auto Show). Earlier this year, Hyundai Motor earned a license to test its autonomous cars in urban environments.

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Millimeter Wave Radar System Keeps Drivers Safe on the Road

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But a contactless wireless sensor needs extra help because noises in the environment—such as seatbelts, the car’s engine, and even breathing—are affecting the sensor’s ability to differentiate between the person’s heart rate and irrelevant noise.” The sensors used low-frequency bandwidth, which couldn’t make accurate readings,” Yihong adds.

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Building a Zero Trust Security Model for Autonomous Systems

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Trusted execution environments (TEE) were developed to provide a higher level of security for applications by using an encryption perimeter around program execution running on the hardware, but these were built primarily for applications confined within a CPU. Nexar and Las Vegas Tackle Traffic with Digital Twins,” September 27, 2021.

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