St Germain en Laye, November 14th 2024.
NEXYAD is taking a unique and highly effective approach to autonomous vehicle (AV) technology by simplifying the system through a single, key metric of prudence. This could significantly enhance the efficiency and scalability of autonomous systems. Instead of using hundreds of parameters to make decisions, our technology focuses on a single, overarching metric that guides the vehicle’s behavior in a more intuitive, adaptable and finally more human way.
The fact that your system is already being tested as a Predictive Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Stellantis is a great step forward, and the potential extension to handling vehicle direction makes it even more impactful. The core idea is to provide vehicles with the ability to predict and adjust to their environment in a way that minimizes risk and ensures safety, all while simplifying the decision-making process for the system.
Here’s a potential breakdown of what we’re offering:
- Prudence Metric: By reducing the decision-making process to a single parameter, we’re likely making the AI more interpretable, efficient, and adaptable. This could be a game-changer in terms of reducing the complexity and computational load, while still ensuring safe and reliable decisions.
- Predictive ACC: As part of our collaboration with Stellantis, this system allows for predictive behavior based on the vehicle’s environment and intended trajectory, adjusting the vehicle’s speed accordingly. This could lead to a smoother, safer driving experience by anticipating potential hazards or changes in road conditions.
- Expansion to Steering: Extending this technology to vehicle direction could make the system even more versatile, giving the vehicle not just the ability to control speed but also to adjust its trajectory in real-time based on predicted scenarios. This could significantly improve the overall safety and fluidity of the AV system.
What do you see as the most critical advantage of using a single prudence metric in AV systems, compared to the traditional approach of using many parameters?
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