Next-Gen Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS 2.0): How are AI-enhanced DMS evolving beyond compliance to enable predictive safety and behavior monitoring What’s next for Euro NCAP and GSR integration?

Occupant Monitoring & Intelligent Cabin Classification: How can advanced occupant detection improve safety systems and energy efficiency? What new capabilities are required for shared, fleet, and autonomous environments?

Biometric Authentication & Personalized Experiences: How can multimodal biometrics enhance both security and UX in connected vehicles? What’s the balance between personalization, convenience, and data privacy?

Emotion & Cognitive State Detection: How can in-cabin sensing understand stress, fatigue, or mood—and adapt vehicle behavior accordingly? What are the practical use cases beyond safety?

Gesture, Voice & Multimodal Interaction: How can multimodal interfaces improve safety and comfort in complex in-cabin environments? What standards are emerging for reliable gesture/voice UX?

Fatigue, Distraction & Micro-Sleep Detection: What are the most reliable sensing approaches to detect and prevent driver disengagement? How can these systems be integrated into adaptive HMI strategies?

Sensor Fusion & Edge AI: How does combining cameras, radar, ToF, and AI at the edge improve sensing accuracy and responsiveness? What are the cost-performance trade-offs for OEMs?

Privacy & Data Ethics in the Sensor-Rich Vehicle: How can privacy-by-design be built into in-cabin sensing architectures? What regulatory and user expectations must be met in 2025 and beyond?