2017 International Conference on Automotive Audio - Program Detail, Day 2

9:00 -
9:15 AM

Opening Comments

9:15 -

10:00 AM

Keynote 2:
Autonomous Cars and Their Demand for High Audio Quality in Entertainment and Communication

Sebastian Scharrer - Automotive Audio Division / R&D
Product Manager, Fraunhofer IIS

10:00 AM

Break

10:30 AM-

11:30 AM

Paper Session 4:

End of Line Test

Evaluation of Sound Quality

Loudspeakers Performance Variance Due to Components and Assembly Process - Field Assessment
by Maria Costanza Bellini, and Angelo Farina - University of Parma

Audio System Evaluation with Music Signals
by Wolfgang Klippel, and Stefan Irrgang - Klippel

11:30 AM -

12:30 PM

Tutorial 2:
Modeling of Car Cabin Acoustics

Mads Herring Jensen - COMSOL

12:30 -

1:30 PM

Lunch

1:30 -

3:00 PM

Paper Session 5:
System Architecture & Hardware

Multicore SOC processors: performance, analysis and optimization
by John Whitecar - DSP Concepts

Introducing the Automotive Audio Bus A2B
by Martin Kessler

Near-field tangential particle velocities: piston radiator vs. QRD phased linear array
by Toby Gifford, Malcolm Duffield, and Joseph Hayes

3:00 PM

Break

3:30 -

5:00PM

Panel Discussion 1:
Sound Design of Automotive Sound Systems

Moderator: Greg Sikora (Harman)

Arndt Hensgens (Harman), Wolfram Jaehn (Audi), Adrian Bahne (Dirac), Martin Olsen (Harman), and Thomas Bachmann (Fraunhofer)

5:00 PM

Break

6:00 -

6:30 PM

Evening Reception

6:30 -

7:30 PM

Banquet

7:30 -

9:00 PM

Social Event