Hear from Volvo's lead Unity developer, Timmy Ghiurau, about how he broke new ground by bringing technology forged in gaming into one of the leading brands in the automotive industry. Timmy will share how he used his gaming background to inspire people across his large organization to adopt Unity and embrace real-time 3D as a way of working.
Timmy Ghiurau - Volvo
Session available here: https://youtu.be/CD4Go3Uv5Uc
3. Timmy Ghiurãu
Title: Lead Virtual Experiences and XR Research
Company: Volvo Cars
Background: Music, Fashion, Unity3D, AR/VR, Investments, Brain Computer Interface,
Eye Tracking -The Eye Tribe (Aquired By Oculus), Entrepreneurship, Volvo Cars
4. Agenda
4
— Intro
— Convergence (Unity Developer in Automotive industry)
— Unity at Volvo overview
— Live Demo
— Real time on the road
– AR Car
– Varjo demo
– Road Map
9. Align with the view
9
— Know and understand the industry
— Alignment with the company vision
and mission
— Find support in the organization
— Way of Working
— Community
— Democratization
– 3D Asset pipeline
– Common Simulator Architecture
11. PEOPLE MAKE THE DIFFERENCE
New brand
going global
(30%)
A market leading
AD/ADAS SW
provider
(50%)
Spearheading
electrification
My car sometimes
Urban focused
Fastest growing premium
OEM
Robotaxi
Direct consumer businessWholesale
business
(50%)
My car always
Recurring revenues
Care by Volvo
Pioneering partnershipsEmbracing disruptionHuman-centric Truly global Synergies
11
Transforming into a group to deliver our
longer term ambitions
FREEDOM TO MOVE
Strategic affiliates
Non-consolidated
Volvo Car Group
Consolidated
24. Modular simulator rig to demonstrate
geofencing near schools, and 180 kph
speedcap.
Safety moment
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Repurposing assets to create consumer
facing experiences inhouse for different
occasions.
39. ARcar setup
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2018
VR PC running
Unity
Battery
Vector Unit
Charger
Battery Web server
Router/LAN
ART tracking
control unit
Signal beak
out box
Varjo XR-1
Screen and
keyboard
Tracking
camera
Tracking
camera