# Driver-Assist + Driver Monitoring | Wide Bandgap Conference Preview

- Show: [EE Times Current](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current)
- Published: 2020-11-27
- Length: 35m
- Page: https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2020-11-27-driver-assist-driver-monitoring-wide-bandgap-conference-preview
- Listen: https://www.eetimes.com/podcasts/eetoa-112720/

## Summary

Colin Barnden, lead analyst at Semicast Research, argues that Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS) are critical for safety because ADAS technologies like Tesla Autopilot can create a false sense of security, leading to driver distraction. He highlights that effective DMS requires tight coupling between vision sensors, AI algorithms, and semiconductor hardware from companies like Seeing Machines, Xilinx, and Mobileye. Barnden details the regulatory timeline, noting that Europe mandates vision-based DMS for all new vehicles by June 2026, while the US is considering similar legislation through the Moving Forward Act.

## Chapters

- [0:00](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2020-11-27-driver-assist-driver-monitoring-wide-bandgap-conference-preview#t=0) Introduction: The ADAS and DMS Safety Gap
- [2:27](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2020-11-27-driver-assist-driver-monitoring-wide-bandgap-conference-preview#t=147) Tesla Autopilot Limitations and Driver Engagement
- [10:17](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2020-11-27-driver-assist-driver-monitoring-wide-bandgap-conference-preview#t=617) DMS Technology Leaders and Sensor Innovations
- [14:33](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2020-11-27-driver-assist-driver-monitoring-wide-bandgap-conference-preview#t=873) Human Factors Science and Reducing False Alerts
- [21:50](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2020-11-27-driver-assist-driver-monitoring-wide-bandgap-conference-preview#t=1310) Semiconductor Solutions for Real-Time Vision Analytics
- [25:06](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2020-11-27-driver-assist-driver-monitoring-wide-bandgap-conference-preview#t=1506) European Mandates and US Regulatory Outlook
- [29:42](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2020-11-27-driver-assist-driver-monitoring-wide-bandgap-conference-preview#t=1782) Wide Bandgap Conference Preview

## Topics

- [Sensors & measurement in products](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/sensors)
- [AI & machine learning](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/ai-and-machine-learning)
- [Chips, FPGAs & semiconductors](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/chips-and-fpgas)
- [Policy, trade & tariffs](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/policy-trade-and-tariffs)
- [Debugging & failure analysis](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/debugging-and-failure-analysis)

## Most relevant to

companies scaling up

## Mentioned

- Tesla (company)
- Seeing Machines (company)
- Smart Eye (company)
- Mobileye (company)
- Xilinx (company)
- Renesas (company)
- Texas Instruments (company)
- NVIDIA (company)
- EuroNCap (company)
- GM (company)
- BMW (company)
- OnSemi (company)
- Omnivision (company)
- STMicroelectronics (company)
- EPC (company)
- Navitas (company)
- Wolfspeed (company)
- Infineon (company)
- Tectronics (company)

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