Using Road DNA for Autonomous Vehicles Maarten Clements November 2015, ITS Euskadi, Vitoria-Gasteiz
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In the news... TomTom delivers HAD Map for all highways in Germany TomTom launches RoadDNA: Precise localization technology for automated driving
The Promises of Automated Driving
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Car safety will increase
Cars will become more efficient and consequently more eco-friendly
Drivers will have more freedom and comfort features will improve the user experience
Levels of Automation HAD
ADAS
Level 0
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
Level 5
Driver controls all aspects of driving
Automated subsystems
Combined automated subsystems
Hands off the steering wheel conditionally
Automated but driver can intervene
No steering wheel
A Map is Essential to Plan Ahead
HAD Map - Border to Border representation of the road
Highly Detailed
Highly Accurate
Richly Attributed
3D Lane Geometry
Absolute: <1m Relative: ~0.1m
Lane level attributes
(markings, centerlines, road boundaries)
(speed restrictions, divider markings)
Position Landmarks
Road DNA - Robust & scalable positioning content
Road DNA - Robust & scalable positioning content
Robust
Scalable
Highly accurate
Tollerancy towards changes in reality or map version
Low storage Efficient processing
<50cm longitudinal & <15cm lateral accuracy
Live Demo
TomTom HAD Map & Road DNA Enabling automated vehicles to plan and position
PLANNING
POSITIONING
Thank you, Any questions?
Maarten Clements Maarten.Clements@tomtom.com
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