Organizers

Soyeon Kim

Soyeon Kim is a PhD candidate in the Department of Human-Centered Design at TU Delft. She holds a BSc and MSc in Industrial Engineering from KAIST, and brings several years of experience in automotive UI/UX design from Hyundai/Kia Motors before joining the academy. Her current research is on HMI design in automated vehicles, focusing on trust and situation awareness.

Contact: S.Kim-4@tudelft.nl

Elmer van Grondelle

Elmer van Grondelle is an associate professor in Advanced Automotive Design at Delft University of Technology, Faculty of Industrial Design, with a vast experience in automotive and strategic design, branding and brand portfolio management. Next to his involvement in short-term projects on partially autonomous vehicles, his long-term research interest concerns the rationalization of automobility in an industry who’s reason of being lies in emotional brand values. Elmer is one of the founders of the mobility|society initiative.

Contact: E.D.vanGrondelle@tudelft.nl

Ilse van Zeumeren

Ilse van Zeumeren is an HMI design researcher in the Department of Human-Centered Design at TU Delft. She has multiple years of experience in designing for behaviour (change) in the field of mobility; both in direct interaction between (automated) vehicles and humans as well as designing for indirect decision making during, or before using type(s) of mobility. She is responsible for the HMI design for the communication of different levels of automation in one drive, for the European project Mediator.

Contact: I.M.vanZeumeren@tudelft.nl

Alexander Mirnig

Alexander Mirnig is a Senior Researcher at the University of Salzburg, Department of Artificial Intelligence and Human Interfaces, and a Scientist at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, Center for Technology Experience. He has extensive experience in researching the interaction between humans and automated vehicles, with a specific focus on transitions between manual and automated driving modes, trust in technology, and machine ethics.

Contact: Alexander.mirnig@plus.ac.at

Kristina Stojmenova

Kristina Stojmenova is a Research Associate at the Faculty of electrical engineering, University of Ljubljana. Her field of research is in-vehicle human-computer interaction. She is mainly focusing on assessment of driver behaviour and driver’s cognitive load modelling, with the use of biometric and driving performance data.

Contact: kristina.stojmenova@fe.uni-lj.si