International Congress :
SIA CESA 2025
- 12 & 13 February 2025
- Palais des congres, Versailles
LOOKBACK ON CESA 2025
On 12 and 13 February, CESA returned to the Palais des Congrès in Versailles. Dive into the heart of this unique event with us!
For over a decade, the SIA CESA congress has been the biennial gathering allowing all electronics and software stakeholders to share the latest state-of-the-art and innovative achievements. In line with this objective, and with the support of our OEM & suppliers members, the next edition will be focused on the dual theme of the Software Defined Vehicle and the new electronic architectures.
Congress Presidents
Cyril LAURY, Forvia
Antoine LAFAY, Valeo - VP
Martin SCHLEICHER, Continental - VP
Scientific Committee
David ARNOLD, Michelin
Liliana CUCU, INRIA
Philippe CUENOT, Continental
Eric DALLA VECCHIA, Capgemini
Guillaume FUMAROLI, Valeo
Michael KLINGER, ETAS
Jochen LANGHEIM, Alfratec
Cyril LAURY, Forvia
Jean-Luc MATE, Continental
Benjamin RAMEL, Vector
Julien RICHEFEU, Forvia
Join us at CESA in Versailles, the event bringing together the leading players in the automotive and electronics sectors. Discover cutting-edge innovations and strategies shared by companies such as Ampere, BMW, Mercedes, Stellantis, Volvo Trucks, alongside experts from Capgemini, Continental, Elektrobit, ETAS, FEV, Forvia, Leoni, Roland Berger, Sonatus, Valeo, Vector and many more.
In cooperation with Europe DG Connect and supported by the European J-U project FEDERATE, this congress promises exciting discussions. Don’t miss the chance to connect with industry leaders!
Programme
- FEBRUARY 12
- FEBRUARY 13
00:00
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08:15
Opening and welcome coffee |
INTRODUCTION Auditorium Richelieu |
08:45
Welcome introduction
Cyril LAURY, Forvia & Congress President Frédéric CHARON, Forvia & SIA General Director |
09:00
Keynote by Eric KIRSTETTER Senior Partner, Roland Berger |
09:30
Keynote by Henry BZEIH Chief Software Officer, Ampere |
10:00
Coffee Break |
Soft & SDV - Strategy Eric DALLA VECCHIA / Auditorium Richelieu | Toolchain Liliana CUCU-GROSJEAN / Colbert room |
10:30
Keynote SDV in a Historical Context
David HELWIG, Mercedes-Benz |
10:30
Impacts of new Electronic architectures and technologies on Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Expertise
Frédéric LAFON, Valeo |
11:00
Software changes the Automotive Industry - Software Stacks enforces new Development Paradigms
Detlef ZERFOWSKI, ETAS |
11:00
“Digital Twin” for Classic AUTOSAR ECU
Torsten HERMANN, Continental |
11:30
Are SDVs the key to survival for car manufacturers?
Raul LATORRE FORTES, Elektrobit |
11:30
Shadow Mode and data collection in Series Vehicles
Irene PULIDO-AMES, ETAS |
12:00
The headache of SDV today: Will it continue?
Boris SAVOURE, Capgemini Franck DESAULTY, Capgemini |
12:00
A model-based approach to migrate signal-based software applications to service-oriented architectures.
Luigi MILIA, MathWorks Domenico FERRARI, MathWorks |
12:30
Lunch Break |
Software Panel Martin SCHLEICHER / Auditorium Richelieu |
14:00
Keynote : The European Digital Vehicle Initiative – Collaboration in the SDV ecosystem supporting competitiveness of our automotive sector
Max LEMKE, Head of the Unit for Internet of Things at the European commission |
14:15
Software Panel discussion lead by Martin SCHLEICHER, Continental:
Jan KUBOVY, Research & Development Engineer at BMW Sara GALLIAN, Senior Manager, SDV & Automative Programs et Eclipse Derek DE BONO, Group Software Defined Vehicule Product Vice President at Valeo Magnus LILJEQVIST, Global Technology Manager @ EEA Electrical and Electronics Architecture at Volvo Trucks Dirk WALLISER, EU Ambassador SDV |
Soft & SDV - Architecture Philippe CUENOT / Auditorium Richelieu | Cybersecurity Guillaume FUMAROLI / / Colbert room |
15:00
E/E Architecture Design for Software Defined Vehicles
Jörg SCHAÜFFELE, Vector |
15:00
Vehicle Trusted Time
Jocelyn LEHEUP, Ampere |
15:30
Ampere MICROSAR-Based virtual ECU - the key piece of SDV SW factory
Fenlong LIU, Ampere Benjamin RAMEL, Vector |
15:30
SDV End-to-End Risk Management
Michael KLINGER, ETAS Moritz MONZLAFF, ETAS |
16:00
Coffee Break |
16:30
Getting insight from data in automotive: from configuration management to in-car data analytics
Nicolas COUTEAU, Expleo |
16:30
Streamlining Secure Software Development: Integrating DevSecOps with Automated TARA and SBOM
Victor MARGINEAN, PlaxidityX |
17:00
Massive software validations in ADAS domain using virtualization at scale
Guillaume HACHET, Capgemini |
17:00
ISO/SAE 21434-based Automotive Risk Assessment Revisited
Amira BARKI, Ampere Jean-Baptiste MANGE, Ampere |
17:30
Insight on the impact of emergence of Software Defined Vehicle on Electrical Electronical Architecture
Jean-Baptiste LAURENT, Forvia |
17:30
Rust in cars: simplifying architectures and optimizing costs
Frédéric AMEYE, Ampere |
18:00
End of the day |
- FEBRUARY 12
- FEBRUARY 13
List of attendees
ALFRATEC | ANSYS |
APTIV | ARGUS CYBER SECURITY |
ASTC | AUTO-INNOVATIONS |
AVL | BLACKBERRY FRANCE |
BMW AG | BOSCH |
BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP | BTC EMBEDDED SYSTEMS AG |
CAPGEMINI | CEA SACLAY NANO-INNOV |
CENTRO TECNOLÓGICO DE AUTOMOCIÓN DE GALICIA | CETRAC.IO |
CIL4SYS ENGINEERING | CLUSTER TOTEM |
CONTINENTAL | DIADROM SYSTEMS AB |
dSPACE | ECLIPSE FOUNDATION |
ELEKTROBIT | EMITECH |
ESEO | ETAS |
EUROPEAN COMMISSION | EXPLEO |
FEV | FORVIA |
FPT SOFTWARE | IAV |
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES | INRIA |
INTEMPORA | IPG AUTOMOTIVE |
IRCA S.p.A | JLM CONSEIL |
JTEKT EUROPE | KPIT TECHNOLOGIES |
LE JOURNAL DE L'AUTOMOBILE | LEMO |
LEONI | L'USINE NOUVELLE |
MCKINSEY & COMPANY | MELEXIS TECHNOLOGIES NV |
MERCEDES BENZ AG | MFP MICHELIN |
MINISTERE DE L'ECONOMIE | NEXTMOVE |
NORAUTO | NXP SEMICONDUCTORS |
PARAMETRIC TECHNOLOGY | PFA |
PLAXIDITYX | RENAULT |
ROHDE & SCHWARZ | ROLAND BERGER |
SHAEFFLER-VITESCO | SIBROS TECHNOLOGIES |
SIEMENS SOFTWARE | SONATUS |
STELLANTIS | STMICROELECTRONICS |
SYNER'J MEDIA | SYNOPSYS |
TDK | THE MATHWORKS |
TOYOTA | TRANSPOLIS |
UTAC | VALEO |
VALEO | VECTOR |
VEHICLEVO | VICONE |
VOLVO | ZF |
Exhibition
Exhibitors
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Ansys
If you've ever seen a rocket launch, flown on an airplane, driven a car, used a computer, touched a mobile device, crossed a bridge, or put on wearable technology, chances are you've used a product where Ansys software played a critical role in its creation. Ansys is the global leader in engineering simulation. -
dSpace
dSPACE est une société pionnière et innovante qui développe et distribue des outils matériels et logiciels intégrés pour le développement et le test de calculateurs et de contrôleurs mécatroniques. Les systèmes dSPACE sont aussi bien utilisés dans lindustrie automobile, lindustrie aéronautique que le secteur des équipements de contrôle. Nous aidons nos clients à relever les challenges des applications daide à la conduite, de conduite autonome ainsi que délectromobilité. La liste des clients dSPACE comprend pratiquement tous les principaux constructeurs et fournisseurs du domaine automobile. -
ELEKTROBIT
Elektrobit is an award-winning and visionary global supplier of embedded and connected software products and services for the automotive industry. A leader in automotive software with over 30 years serving the industry, Elektrobit's software powers over one billion devices in more than 100 million vehicles and offers flexible, innovative solutions for car infrastructure software, connectivity & security, automated driving and related tools, and user experience. Elektrobit is a wholly owned subsidiary of Continental. <br />
For more information, visit us at elektrobit.com<br />
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Etas
Founded in 1994, ETAS GmbH is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Robert Bosch GmbH with international sales offices in Europe, North and South America, and Asia. <br />
ETAS' portfolio includes vehicle basic software, middleware, and development tools for the realization of software-defined vehicles. Our product solutions and services enable vehicle manufacturers and suppliers to develop and operate them with increased efficiency. <br />
Holistic cybersecurity solutions in the automotive sector are offered via the ESCRYPT brand.<br />
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EXPLEO
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FEV
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FPT SOFTWARE
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Intempora
Let's shape a brighter future together<br />
Intempora is a software editor based in France near Paris.<br />
With over 20 years of experience, Intempora delivers advanced development software tools for industries.<br />
For two decades, Intempora has mutualized customer requests to provide innovative, powerful, scalable and reliable software to accelerate development process and time to market of real-time applications. -
IPG Automotive
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MathWorks
Accelerating the pace of engineering and science. MathWorks est le principal éditeur de logiciels de calcul scientifique et technique, pour les ingénieurs et les scientifiques. -
PLAXIDITYX
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PTC
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SONATUS
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Vector
Vector est le partenaire par excellence pour tout ce qui concerne le développement de l'électronique embarquée ceci depuis presque 30 ans. Plus de 1900 collaborateurs répartis sur 24 sites dans le monde entier sont au service des constructeurs et des fournisseurs de lÂ'industrie automobile ainsi que des secteurs apparentés en leur proposant une plateforme professionnelle composée dÂ'outillage, de composants de logiciels et de prestations de service pour la mise au point de systèmes embarqués.