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The future of automotive mobility: Upcoming E/E architectures, V2X and its challenges

Georg Kühberger , Manuel Pascual

The era of isolated domain controllers is over. Discover how centralized E/E architectures and edge-to-cloud V2X communication are powering the next generation of software-defined vehicles.

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#1 about 4 min

Session agenda and introduction to automotive vehicle mobility

An overview of the session scope covering automotive architectures and vehicle-to-everything communication.

#2 about 12 min

Interactive icebreaker and aligning participant expectations

Digital collaboration exercises capture initial participant perspectives on the future functionalities of connected vehicles.

#3 about 9 min

Global mega-trends driving automotive software evolution

How connectivity, urbanization, demographic shifts, and climate change influence vehicle engineering strategies.

#4 about 9 min

Real-world automotive use cases and decentralized communication

Decentralized data architectures enable road signatures, driverless parking, and cloud-based battery management.

#5 about 3 min

Selecting the driverless parking use case for workshop analysis

Interactive voting directs collaborative problem-solving efforts toward designing a driverless parking system.

#6 about 13 min

Defining core features and requirements for driverless parking

Whiteboard sessions identify safety constraints, failover mechanisms, and user interactions necessary for automated valet functionality.

#7 about 11 min

Evaluating automotive software architectures and backend technologies

Developers assess necessary technology stacks spanning containerization, computer vision pipelines, and real-time operating systems.

#8 about 11 min

Identifying technical challenges and security risks in autonomous systems

Mitigation strategies address passenger privacy, malicious signal jamming, and fail-safes during unexpected connection losses.

#9 about 8 min

Addressing participant questions on liability and machine learning

Regulatory landscapes for self-driving tests and the role of neural networks in object recognition limit current rollout speeds.

#10 about 6 min

Evolution of electrical architectures and centralized cross-domain computing

Vehicle designs shift from federated microcontrollers to a centralized computational brain processing offloaded cloud data.

#11 about 5 min

Software-driven hardware design and microcontroller virtualization

Hardware abstraction layers and flexible over-the-air deployment models unlock agile upgrades for automotive microcontrollers.

#12 about 6 min

Engineering domains and technology innovation initiatives at Bosch Vienna

Local engineering teams build multi-chip communication bridges, ensure functional safety, and prototype robust electromobility converters.

#13 about 4 min

Technical skills and collaborative mindsets for mobility engineering roles

Building next-generation driving platforms requires specific embedded development skills combined with continuous improvement mentalities.

#14 about 12 min

Workshop checkout and reviewing participant feedback insights

Reviewing workshop feedback highlights the compounding scale and strategic importance of software engineering within modern cars.

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