KnoDTec stands as a leader in the automotive industry, driving innovation in autonomous driving and ADAS technologies. With a proven track record of delivering advanced engineering solutions, we are at the forefront of enhancing vehicle safety, functionality, and connectivity. Our expertise enables us to meet the evolving demands of the industry while setting new standards in automotive engineering excellence.

KnoDTec’s Comprehensive Services

  • Design & Development of custom ADAS systems
  • Sensor Integration: LiDAR, radar, and cameras for real-time vehicle environment monitoring
  • AI & Machine Learning: object detection, decision-making, and predictive analytics
  • Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Communication
  • Software Development
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Automotive V-Model illustrating the development process from design to testing and validation

Key Offerings - Autonomous Driving and ADAS

System Engineering and Dependability

Our System Engineering and Dependability services are the cornerstone of our offerings. From initial concept to production deployment, we provide end-to-end support in system requirement development, operational design domain (ODD) definition, and functional safety analysis. With our expertise, you can be confident in the reliability and safety of your ADAS and autonomous driving systems.

  • System Requirement Development: Define clear and concise requirements for the ADAS/autonomous driving system, considering factors like performance, safety, and functionality.
  • Operational Design Domain (ODD) Definition: Identify the operating conditions and scenarios under which the system is designed to function safely and effectively.
  • Functional Safety Analysis: Conduct hazard analysis, risk assessment, and safety integrity level (SIL) determination according to ISO standards.
  • End-to-end Support: Provide comprehensive support throughout the development lifecycle, from concept phase to production deployment.

Cyber Security

In an increasingly connected world, cyber security is paramount. At KnoDTec, we specialize in implementing robust cyber security measures for vehicle systems, ensuring protection against cyber threats and vulnerabilities. Our services cover everything from risk assessment to security architecture design and implementation, giving you peace of mind in the face of evolving cyber risks.

  • Risk Assessment: Identify potential cyber threats and vulnerabilities to the vehicle's electronic systems, including CAN bus, ECUs, and communication protocols.
  • Security Architecture Design: Develop a robust security architecture that implements defence-in-depth strategies to protect against cyber-attacks.
  • Implementation: Integrate security measures such as authentication, encryption, intrusion detection, and secure boot into the vehicle's software and hardware components.
  • Compliance: Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, including Automotive Cybersecurity Guidelines.

Architecture Development & Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE

Crafting a solid architecture is crucial for the success of any ADAS or autonomous driving project. Our team of experts leverages model-based systems engineering (MBSE) principles and best practices to design robust and scalable architectures that meet your performance, safety, and scalability requirements. With KnoDTec, you can rest assured that your system architecture is in capable hands.

  • Architecture Design: Design scalable, modular architectures that support the integration of various ADAS/autonomous driving functionalities and accommodate future enhancements.
  • Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE): Utilize MBSE methodologies and tools to capture system requirements, define architecture models, and analyze system behavior.
  • Safety Considerations: Incorporate safety mechanisms such as redundancy, fault tolerance, and fail-safe designs into the system architecture to mitigate the impact of potential failures.
  • Scalability and Flexibility: Design architectures that can adapt to evolving technology trends and accommodate changes in requirements or customer preferences.

Feature, Algorithm, and Software Development

Transforming innovative ideas into functional software requires expertise and precision. At KnoDTec, we specialize in developing cutting-edge features, algorithms, and software solutions for ADAS and autonomous driving applications. Whether it's artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, or model-based development, our team has the skills and experience to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet your project requirements.

  • Feature Development: Implement advanced features such as adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assistance, and automated parking using state-of-the-art algorithms and software.
  • Algorithm Design: Develop algorithms for perception, decision-making, and control using techniques such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and sensor fusion.
  • Software Engineering: Follow best practices for software development, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, and maintenance.
  • Performance Optimization: Optimize software performance for embedded platforms, considering constraints such as processing power, memory usage, and real-time responsiveness.

5. Platform and Software Integration

Integrating software components into complex automotive systems is a challenging task. Our platform and software integration services streamline the process, ensuring seamless integration of software components into embedded platforms. With expertise in AUTOSAR, Adaptive AUTOSAR, and OS integration, we enable smooth transitions from development to production.

  • Software Porting: Port software components to target embedded platforms, ensuring compatibility with hardware interfaces, drivers, and operating systems.
  • Integration Testing: Conduct integration testing to verify the interoperability and functionality of software modules within the overall system architecture.
  • Configuration Management: Manage software configurations and dependencies to ensure consistency and reproducibility across development, testing, and production environments.
  • Compliance: Ensure compliance with industry standards such as AUTOSAR for automotive software architecture and communication.

6. Verification and Validation

Ensuring the reliability and safety of ADAS and autonomous driving systems requires thorough verification and validation. Our services encompass a range of testing methodologies, including unit testing, functional testing, model-in-the-loop (MIL) testing, and software-in-the-loop (SIL) testing. With KnoDTec, you can validate your systems with confidence, knowing that they meet the highest standards of quality and safety.

  • Testing Strategies: Develop comprehensive testing strategies that cover unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and acceptance testing.
  • Simulation: Use simulation techniques such as model-in-the-loop (MIL), software-in-the-loop (SIL), and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) to validate system behavior under various operating conditions.
  • Scenario-Based Testing: Create and execute test scenarios that simulate real-world driving situations, including edge cases and failure scenarios.
  • Compliance: Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards for functional safety, cybersecurity, and performance.

7. Simulation for Homologation:

Preparing for regulatory approval and homologation is a critical step in bringing ADAS and autonomous driving systems to market. Our simulation for homologation services leverages advanced simulation tools and methodologies to accelerate the homologation process. From virtual simulation to scenario-based testing, we ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.

  • Testing Strategies: Develop comprehensive testing strategies that cover unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and acceptance testing.
  • Simulation: Use simulation techniques such as model-in-the-loop (MIL), software-in-the-loop (SIL), and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) to validate system behavior under various operating conditions.
  • Scenario-Based Testing: Create and execute test scenarios that simulate real-world driving situations, including edge cases and failure scenarios.
  • Compliance: Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards for functional safety, cybersecurity, and performance.

At KnoDTec, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of automotive connectivity with innovative solutions that empower our clients and redefine the driving experience. Contact us today to learn more about how we can collaborate to bring your digital connected solutions to life.

Why KnoDTec for
Autonomous Driving and ADAS?

Choosing KnoDTec for autonomous driving and ADAS services means partnering with an automotive engineering innovation and excellence leader. KnoDTec stands out for its deep expertise, end-to-end service offerings, and commitment to quality and safety. Our team of engineers brings unparalleled knowledge and experience in developing, testing, and deploying advanced driver assistance systems that enhance vehicle safety, efficiency, and user experience.

Our relentless pursuit of innovation ensures that we stay ahead of industry trends, incorporating the latest technologies in sensor fusion, machine learning, and artificial intelligence to deliver state-of-the-art ADAS functionalities. Trust KnoDTec to drive the future of autonomous driving and ADAS, providing reliable, regulatory-compliant, and industry-leading solutions that redefine the automotive landscape.

FAQ'S

KnoDTec offers a comprehensive suite of services for autonomous driving and ADAS, including conceptualization, system architecture design, algorithm development, prototyping, testing, validation, and full-scale production integration. Our solutions cover collision avoidance, lane departure warning, adaptive cruise control, blind spot detection, pedestrian detection, traffic sign recognition, park assist, driver monitoring, intersection assistance, and vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication.

At KnoDTec, we employ robust testing and validation processes, including simulation, emulation, and real-world testing, to verify the functionality and performance of our ADAS solutions under various conditions. Our rigorous approach ensures that our solutions meet the highest safety standards and regulatory requirements, minimizing risks and enhancing reliability.

The V Cycle is a model used in developing complex systems, including ADAS, that emphasizes validation and verification at each stage of the development process. KnoDTec supports the entire V Cycle, from initial concept and prototype design to system validation, testing, and full-scale production, ensuring a seamless and efficient development process.

KnoDTec incorporates the latest advancements in sensor technology, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and connectivity into its ADAS solutions. This includes radar, lidar, cameras, sensor fusion techniques, predictive analytics, and V2X communication, ensuring state-of-the-art functionalities and enhanced driving experiences.

KnoDTec has a thorough understanding of regulatory standards and requirements governing ADAS technology. Our solutions are developed in compliance with relevant safety regulations and standards, assuring legal and regulatory compliance for our clients.

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