Safety assurance seen by the policy maker/regulator in Europe: the case of ALKS and the lessons learned when testing ADAS

Date and Time: Tuesday, July 19: 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Royal C-F

Fabrizio Minarini

Senior expert vehicle safety, European Commission Joint Research Centre

PRESENTATION DESCRIPTION

The perspective is safety assurance as seen from the public authority and regulator which is the compliance with safety standards, the respect of traffic rules and the assurance that Systems work in a real driving conditions, in particular that safety systems are built to be safe and not just to pass the homologation test.
This 10' presentation builds on the testing experience on ADAS and describes how the findings are applied in UNECE regulation developments in particular in the working groups for regulation 157 on ALKS L3 automation and on MVWG for L4 shuttles in the tests scenarios and test procedures development.

SPEAKER BIOGRAPHY

Fabrizio Minarini has a 25 years work experience with the European Commission. He is a transport economist that in the years specialized in vehicle safety technologies in particular Driver Assistance Systems. Fabrizio worked more than 10 years in this field handling project funding and project management in Framework programs 5; 6 and 7 where he was in charge of the Intelligent Car Initiative of the European Commission. After other 10 years of work in the field of people and administrative management, in December 2018 Fabrizio came back to research into Vehicle Safety, ADAS and Autonomous Vehicles at the JRC in Ispra Italy, where he is Senior expert responsible for the development of a program on vehicle safety research and compliance testing.

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