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American Control Conference 2024 - Paper + Poster

Our team member Baha Zarrouki represented our AVS lab at this years American Control Conference (ACC24) in Toronto, Canada. Baha showcased our recent work on model predictive control algorithm for autonomous driving trajectory following. Especially here, a Stochastic Nonlinear Model Predictive…

Welcome Ann-Kathrin Schwehn - New Team member in the AVS Lab

We are delighted to welcome Ann-Kathrin Schwehn to the Professorship Autonomous Vehicle Systems (AVS) at the Technical University of Munich. Ann-Kathrin brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our lab, and we are excited to see the contributions she will make in her new role as a doctoral…

Open positions in our AVS Lab: We are hiring!

Our Lab is looking for new employees. We have several open positions in different areas. We are looking for new PhD students who are interested in working with us on exciting topics in autonomous driving. We are currently looking for two new PhD students* in the following areas: Intelligent…

IEEE IV 24 - Oustanding Reviewer Award

We are thrilled to share some wonderful news from the TUM Autonomous Vehicle Systems Lab! One of our own has been recognized with the prestigious Outstanding Reviewer Award at this year's IEEE ITS Society Intelligent Vehicle Symposium (IV 24) in Jeju Island, Korea. We extend our heartfelt thanks to…

Bavarian State Reception - TUM Autonomous Motorsport

The TUM Autonomous Motorsport team was a guest at the Bavarian State Reception "Welcome To Bavaria" today. Minister President Markus Söder and Minister of State Markus Blume welcomed our interdisciplinary research group at the event as part of the #HightechAgendaBayern. As part of over 900 invited…

Welcome Yuchen Zhang - New AVS team member

We are very happy to welcome Yuchen Zhang as a new member of our team in the AVS Lab at TUM.  Yuchen graduated from Shanghai University with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2021. During her final year of study, she had the opportunity to study at RWTH Aachen University, where she…

Startup SmartAis - EXIST Startup Grant

We are happy to Share that the Startup "SmartAIs" secured the prestigeous EXIST Startup funding grant. With this grant, the team of Sascha Preget, Said Drbel and Yamen Mohisn has now one year of full funding to bring their ideas alive. With the startup SmartAIs, the aim is to leverage AI-based…

IEEE IV 2024: 7 Paper + 2 Workshops + Competition

The AVS team is attending the IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium 2024 this week. IEEE IV is one of the leading conferences in the field of autonomous and intelligent vehicles. We are traveling to Jeju Island (Korea) to meet with researchers from all over the world and discuss the latest research in…

New research vehicle - Fully Electric AMG Mercedes

Yesterday, our PhD Frederik Werner and Prof. Betz had the pleasure of picking up a fully electric EQE AMG 43 from our partners Mercedes-AMG GmbH as a research and testing vehicle for our TUM Autonomous Vehicle Systems Lab. Together with the researchers from the FTM Institute of Automotive Technology…

ICRA 2024 - Johannes Betz is speaker at the "Field Robotics Workshop"

We are thrilled to announce that Johannes Betz from our team will be a featured speaker at the upcoming Workshop on Field Robotics at ICRA 2024. T his prestigious event, scheduled for May 13, 2024, in Yokohama, will spotlight cutting-edge advancements and discussions in field robotics. Johannes…