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19 June 2025

Quantization that adapts to your hardware – not the other way around

Deploying high-accuracy neural networks on embedded systems is a major challenge. Developers are forced to balance performance, memory constraints, and power consumption – all while ensuring model accuracy remains intact. That’s where quantization-aware training (QAT) becomes essential.

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15 May 2025

A new milestone in digital proving grounds – introducing AVL ZalaZONE in aiSim

At aiMotive, we're constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible in virtual testing. Today, we're excited to share a breakthrough setting a new industry benchmark: in partnership with AVL ZalaZONE , we've created the world's first neural-reconstructed, fully digitalized automotive proving ground.

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13 March 2025

Hybrid Rendering for Multimodal Autonomous Driving: Merging Neural and Physics-Based Simulation

Neural reconstruction has advanced significantly in the past year, and dynamic models are becoming increasingly common. However, these models are limited to handling in-domain objects that closely follow their original trajectories.

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19 February 2025

Discover edge cases smarter with AI-based adaptive testing

Testing Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Automated Driving (AD) systems is an enormous challenge. The sheer number of possible driving scenarios is overwhelming, and traditional Design of Experiments (DoE) methods struggle to efficiently identify edge cases—those rare but critical situations where system performance is pushed to its limits.

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5 November 2024

Neural Reconstruction in Automotive Sensor Simulation: Challenges, Solutions, and Trade-offs

In the world of automotive sensor simulation, designing realistic and high-fidelity 3D environments is crucial. These environments form the foundation for testing and validating ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) and automated driving technologies. However, creating such detailed virtual worlds presents a number of significant challenges and design considerations. This blog post dives into those product-level decisions and trade-offs we face when implementing neural reconstruction techniques.

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Simulated cityscape

24 September 2024

Leading the way: aiMotive’s research contributions to global conferences

Welcome to the third edition of our newsletter: Automotive Simulation Meets AI. Read Tamás Matuszka 's blog about aiMotive's research contributions to global conferences. If you like this blog and enjoy reading technical texts on AI, neural rendering, simulation, and other automated driving-related technologies, consider subscribing to this newsletter!

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16 August 2024

Automotive Simulation Meets AI

Read Zoltán Hortsin's blog about aiSim’s General Gaussian Splatting renderer. If you like this blog and enjoy reading technical texts on AI, neural rendering, and simulation, consider subscribing to the Automotive Simulation Meets AI newsletter on LinkedIn.

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23 April 2024

How aiWare approach to functional safety design reduces system cost

aiWare achieves ASIL B compliance with only 15% silicon area overhead and less than 1% performance impact.

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Microchip illustrating the importance of software in the automotive industry

17 February 2022

Why software-driven scalable hardware enables better AD

The choice of hardware platform for tomorrow's ever-more-complex vehicles is a daunting prospect. Many designers select the most flexible hardware they can find, as it has the best chance to accommodate software developed in the years ahead.

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AVL and aiMotive's joint whitepaper illustrated by a whitepaper mock-up

17 November 2021

Testing Method for ADAS/AD Systems using an Open and Consistent Toolchain

aiSim high-fidelity sensor & environment simulation and AVL tools provide a flexible solution for testing automated emergency manoeuvres end-to-end. Check out our latest joint whitepaper about this topic.

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27 November 2020

Exploiting parallelism in NN workloads to realize scalable, high performance NN acceleration hardware

Conventional wisdom says to execute a huge computation task like AI you need a single huge processor. In our latest white paper, Tony King-Smith explains how by understanding the inherent parallelism in NN algorithms used in automotive AI systems, multiple smaller processors can deliver the same throughput with superior scalability, flexibility and robustness.

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14 May 2020

Case Study: silicon excellence + system & algorithm excellence = solution excellence

This case study, explores the path Nextchip took to create something truly unique. By looking beyond the requirements of the hardware itself to the solutions their customers needed, Nextchip found a supplier of industry-leading hardware IP in AImotive.

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