Press Release 147/2017

Mobility: Autonomous, Sustainable, Useful, and Safe

Series of Seminars of the Karlsruhe Priority Region for Mobility Systems at KIT to Present Fascinating and Current Aspects of Research
Autonomous and interconnected vehicles are an important element of new mobility schemes and studied using research platforms, such as OPTICAR. (Photo: A. Drollinger/KIT)
Autonomous and interconnected vehicles are an important element of new mobility schemes and studied using research platforms, such as OPTICAR. (Photo: A. Drollinger/KIT)

Mobility is a mega-topic in modern societies. Every day, people and goods have to be transported reliably between the city and its surroundings. Within the “Karlsruhe Priority Region for Mobility Systems,” KIT and regional research partners pool competencies for the development of efficient, smart, and integrated mobility solutions. In a series of seminars, the researchers will now present subjects of their current research to the broad public at monthly intervals. The seminars will start on October 17, 2017, the topic being autonomous driving.

 

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The seminars will take place on Campus South of KIT at 6 pm: Lecture hall 107, building 50.31, Gotthard-Franz-Straße 3, 76131 Karlsruhe.


The seminars will be in German.

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More information: http://www.profilregion-ka.de/index.php/news/52-seminarreihe-der-profilregion-mobilitaetssysteme-karlsruhe (in German only)

 

More about the KIT Mobility Systems Center http://www.kit.edu/research/6720.php

 

In close partnership with society, KIT develops solutions for urgent challenges – from climate change, energy transition and sustainable use of natural resources to artificial intelligence, sovereignty and an aging population. As The University in the Helmholtz Association, KIT unites scientific excellence from insight to application-driven research under one roof – and is thus in a unique position to drive this transformation. As a University of Excellence, KIT offers its more than 10,000 employees and 22,800 students outstanding opportunities to shape a sustainable and resilient future. KIT – Science for Impact.

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