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Agenda

Agenda

SOFTWARE DEFINED VEHICLE SUMMIT 2025

Day - 1 | September 25, 2025

09:00 – 09:30 AM

REGISTRATION, REFRESHMENTS AND NETWORKING

09:30 – 09:40 AM

CONFERENCE INAGURATION AND OPENING SPEECH BY CHAIRPERSON

09:40 – 10:00 AM

KEYNOTE PRESENTATION

Presentation by Chief Guest

10:00 – 11:00 AM

PANEL DISCUSSION

Enabling the Software-Defined Future: Policy, Regulation & Collaboration

  • Regulatory frameworks for OTA updates, data privacy, and software compliance (e.g., WP.29, ISO/SAE 21434)
  • Government initiatives to support SDV R&D, testing zones, and homologation pathways
  • Legal implications of software faults and autonomous decision-making in vehicles
  • Standards for digital infrastructure (cloud connectivity, V2X, cyber security)
  • Approval and validation processes for AI-based safety systems in vehicles
  • Collaborative models between government, academia, and industry for SDV regulation and talent development
11:00 – 11:20 AM

KEYNOTE PRESENTATION

11:20 – 11:40 AM

TEA BREAK WITH NETWORKING

11:40 – 12:00 AM

KEYNOTE PRESENTATION

12:00 – 01:00 PM

PANEL DISCUSSION

Rethinking Vehicle Architecture for the Software-Defined Era

  • Zonal vs. centralized vs. domain-based architectures
  • Transitioning from legacy ECUs to HPC platforms
  • Middleware role in cross-domain communication
  • Designing for scalability and future upgrades
  • Automotive Ethernet and in-vehicle networking
  • Virtualization, containers, and OS-level innovations
01:00 – 02:00 PM

LUNCH BREAK WITH NETWORKING

02:00 – 02:45 PM

PANEL DISCUSSION

Over-the-Air (OTA) and Software Lifecycle Management

  • Scalable OTA infrastructure
  • Update validation and rollback mechanisms
  • Cybersecurity considerations in OTA
  • Managing real-time software updates in mobility fleets
  • Regulatory compliance and traceability
  • Role of cloud and edge in update delivery
02:45 – 03:30 PM

PANEL DISCUSSION

AI, Data, and Autonomous Capabilities in SDVs

  • AI model training and deployment at the edge
  • Multi-modal sensor data fusion
  • Decision-making systems for ADAS and autonomy
  • Digital twins and simulation-led validation
  • Role of AI in driver personalization and behavior adaptation
  • Hardware acceleration for embedded AI
03:30 – 03:45 PM

TEA BREAK WITH NETWORKING

03:45 – 04:30 PM

PANEL DISCUSSION

The Software-Defined Cockpit & UX Evolution

  • Android Automotive OS and ecosystem integration
  • Gesture, voice, and emotion recognition in cabin
  • Infotainment and connectivity architectures
  • Augmented Reality Heads-Up Displays (AR HUDs)
  • Hypervisor use in cockpit domain controllers
  • Over-the-air content and service delivery models
04:30 – 05:15 PM

PANEL DISCUSSION

Building a Secure, Compliant, and Resilient SDV Ecosystem

  • ISO/SAE 21434 and UNECE WP.29 compliance strategies
  • Real-time threat detection in connected vehicle ecosystems
  • Secure boot, credentialing, and key management
  • Secure OTA and cloud-to-car communication
  • Data privacy frameworks and user consent mechanisms
  • Incident response planning in software-driven vehicles
05:30 – 5:30 PM

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