Congrès International : SIA Vision 2026

  • 23-24 SEPT.
  • LES PYRAMIDES, LE PORT-MARLY

Save the date!

 

 

The VISION Congress 2024 gathered over 500 participants who discovered the latest innovations in lighting and ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), showcased across 35 booths and 10 demonstration vehicles.

 

Building on the success of VISION 2024, the next edition — VISION 2026 — will take place on September 23 & 24, 2026, at Les Pyramides, a brand-new venue chosen to welcome even more participants and exhibitors in the best possible conditions.

 

VISION 2026 will continue to push the boundaries of automotive lighting and ADAS technologies. Expect an even richer program featuring parallel sessions, democars, and exclusive insights from leading experts and innovators shaping the future of mobility.

 

Mark your calendars, as VISION 2026 aims to illuminate new horizons and drive the future of automotive technology. Stay tuned for further updates and registration details coming soon!

 

If you were not at VISION 2024, take a look at our best-of:

 

Steering Committee

  • Paul-Henri MATHA, DVN - Congress chairman
  • Jacques LESTIDEAU, SIA
  • Estelle FORA, SIA
  • Christian TAFFIN, Ampere
  • Matthieu DABEK, Stellantis
  • Matthieu COLLOT, Stellantis
  • Benjamin DONETTE, Renault
  • Arnaud PERROTIN, Valeo
  • Benazouz BRADAI, Valeo
  • Kamislav FADEL, Opmobility
  • Cyril LAURY, Forvia
  • Philippe TROIA, Aptiv

 

 

Scientific Committee – Lighting

  • Francois BEDU, Renault
  • Roland BREMOND, Université Gustave Eiffel
  • John BULLOUGH, Mount Sinai
  • Xavier DENIS, Nichia
  • Tran Quoc KHANH, TU Darmstadt
  • Michael ROSENAUER, OPmobility
  • Hector FRATTY, DVN
  • Arnaud PERROTIN, Valeo
  • Wolfgang HUHN, DVN
  • Michael KLEINKES, Forvia
  • Motohiro KOMATSU, Koito
  • Paul-Henri MATHA, DVN
  • Jean Paul RAVIER, DVN
  • Joachim REILL, AMS Osram
  • Philippe ROCKL, Stellantis
  • Elo ROSENHAN, Marelli
  • Sébastien SAUDRAIS, Estaca
  • Dirk VANDERHAEGEN, Lumileds
  • Georges ZISSIS, Université de Toulouse

Scientific Committee – ADAS

  • Benazouz BRADAÏ, Valeo
  • Matthieu DABEK, Stellantis
  • Cyril LAURY, Forvia
  • Gil GONCALVES, Michelin
  • Jan Erik KALHAMMER, Magna
  • Paul LABROGERE, IRT System X
  • Delphine DUPERRAY, Aumovio
  • Heiko LEPPIN, Aumovio
  • Gael MONFRONT, Bosch
  • Didier GAUTHEREAU, Ampere
  • Olivier ORFILA, Vedecom
  • Guillaume POINT, Stellantis
  • Caroline ROBERT, ZF
  • Christian TAFFIN, Renault
  • Philippe TROIA, Aptiv

Agenda

07:30

Welcome coffee 

Plenary session Chairman: Paul-Henri MATHA, DVN
08:00

Keynote of Vanessa PICRON, CTO VP at Forvia

08:25

Keynote: WeatherSafe: Impact of Adverse Weather Condition on ADAS sensors - conclusions and guidelines

Valentina CIARLA - UTAC

Sébastien LIANDRAT - CEREMA

Plenary session - Lighting & ADAS Phillip ROCKL, Stellantis
08:50

Next-Generation Matrix Headlight Control with Dynamic Light Sampling for Robust Computer Vision Without Prior Knowledge

Nathalie MÜLLER - TU Dortmund University

09:10

Towards energy-efficient low beam control leveraging ADAS data and luminance feedback

Niklas FITTKAU - Heinz Nixdorf Institute, Paderborn University

09:30

Characterizing Event Stream Quality under Pulsed Illumination Using Cumulative Density Functions

Leonard HAENSEL - HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA

09:50

The Multi-Role IMU: Revolutionizing ADAS Positioning and Headlight Leveling through Sensor Fusion

Pekka KOSTIAINEN - Murata Electronics Oy

10:10

Coffee break in the exhibition - Celeste room 

Democars - Opale room & outside

EE Architecture Chairman: Cyril LAURY Perception
10:55

Interior Lighting centralized EE architecture and scalability.

Valère CALAIS - Renault Group

10:55

AI-powered Simulations of Rain Impact on ADAS Cameras Visibility

Victor LOYA - Ansys part of Synopsys

11:15

From Manual Levelling to In House Software Control: A Cost Effective Static Auto Levelling Strategy Using Existing Vehicle Sensors

Nadia COSTA - Stellantis Europe Spa

11:15

Addressing Perception Robustness Through Physics-Based Camera and Optics-in-the-Loop Simulation

Benoît HERAUD - Ansys, part of Synopsys

11:35

Time-Dependent Uncertainties: The Neglected Factors in Glare-Free High Beam Systems

Markus TROCH - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and BMW AG

11:35

Traffic Lights Estimation

Thomas HEITZMANN - Valeo

11:55

OEM perspective on RCP Application to an Exterior Lighting case

Ignacio CADENAS - Ampere

11:55

Deep Learning-Based Road Surface Context Detection: Speed Bump Use Case

Mert BUYUKKOPRU - Renault Group

12:15

Lunch break in the exhibition - Celeste room 

Democars - Opale room & outside

V2X Chairman: Elo ROSENHAN, Marelli Human factors & HMI
13:45

Road-Projected Blind-Spot Warnings for Cyclist Safety: A Virtual Reality Study

Sébastien SAUDRAIS - Estaca

13:45

Bridging the Preference-Behavior Gap: A Data-Driven Analysis of Driver-Vehicle Interactions in ADAS

Ruizheng XU - Ampere

14:05

Near field projection: how high luminance LED and LASER light sources pave the path for new safety features and user experience

Rouven HABERKORN - Nichia Europe

14:05

Connecting the Driver to the Road: The DualGaze Estimation Framework

Georgios-Markos CHATZILOIZOS - Ampere

14:25

Development of signal road projection

Kentaro TANI - Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

14:25

Identifying Markers of Mind Wandering in Driving: A State-of-the-Art Review

Séverine BRELAUD - Renault Group

14:45

The 3rd Dimension of V2X

David DUHME - Hella GmbH&Co KgaA

14:45

Prevalence of traffic injury crashes involving glare issues in France

Henri CHAJMOWICZ - Ampere (Lab)

15:05

Coffee break in the exhibition - Celeste room 

Democars - Opale room & outside

Future of lighting Chairman: Gerald BÖHM, ZKW System & architecture
15:35

From Segmented LEDs to High-Resolution Projection: Status and Future Directions of Matrix-Based Automotive Lighting

Christian SCHMIDT - Hella GmbH&Co KgaA

15:35

Sensor set for Automated Driving Systems : a methodology to optimize its dimensioning

Richard DENIS - Valeo

15:55

Transforming Automotive Lighting Simulation through AI-Driven Reduced Order Models (ROM)

Christine ROUCOULES - Valeo Ligthing System

15:55

ADAS High Performance Computer Component‑Level Life Cycle Assessment

Ze CELLIER - Stellantis

16:15

Energy-optimized headlight distributions in urban areas: Effects on glare for oncoming traffic

Alina WALDMANN - Forvia Hella

16:15

Enhancing Map Longevity in Urban Navigation Systems through a Semi-Decentralized Collaborative Framework for Lightweight Updates

Imeen BEN SALAH - Institut Vedecom

16:35

Investigation of Light-Based Vehicle Communication Signals: Effects of Position, Size and Flash Frequency on Perception in Hazardous Situations

Stefanie BARTHELME - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

16:35

A Real-Time Generalized Nash Equilibrium Framework for Interaction-Aware Autonomous Driving in Mixed Traffic

Nihed NAIDJA - Institut Vedecom

16:55

Takeaways and conclusion (Lighting)

Paul-Henri MATHA, DVN

16:55

Takeaways and conclusion (ADAS)

Luc BOURGEOIS, ex-Renault

17:15

End of the congress

Call for democars

Showcase your innovations where technology meets reality!

As part of VISION 2026, we are offering companies the opportunity to display their demo cars — indoors or outdoors — throughout the two days of the event. These vehicles allow attendees to experience technologies firsthand and bring your R&D achievements to life.

 

In 2024, over ten demo cars were presented, attracting strong attention from attendees and providing excellent visibility to the exhibiting teams.

 

Participation is free of charge, but indoor spaces are limited — so don’t miss your chance to highlight your latest developments in a unique and inspiring environment.

 

Submit your demo car proposal now and take part in one of the most dynamic and forward-looking showcases of automotive innovation!

 

Exhibition

Exhibitors

  • AG OPTICS

    AG OPTICS

  • Ansys

    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.
  • AVSIMULATION

    AVSIMULATION

  • Covestro

    Covestro

  • EOI

    EOI

  • Hella

    Hella

  • Instrument Systems

    Instrument Systems

  • IPG Automotive

    IPG Automotive

    As a global leader in virtual test driving technology, IPG Automotive develops innovative simulation solutions for vehicle development. Designed for seamless use, the software and hardware products can be applied throughout the entire development process. IPG Automotive is an expert in the field of virtual development methods for the application areas of Autonomous Vehicles, ADAS, Powertrain, and Vehicle Dynamics. Together with its international clients and partners, the company is pioneering simulation technology that is increasing the efficiency of development processes.
  • JOHNSON ELECTRIC

    JOHNSON ELECTRIC

  • LESS

    LESS

  • Lumileds

    Lumileds

  • Melexis

    Melexis

  • Microrelleus

    Microrelleus

  • MURATA

    MURATA

  • Nichia

    Nichia

  • OLEDWorks

    OLEDWorks

  • Osram

    Osram

  • Seoul Semiconductor

    Seoul Semiconductor

  • SONY DADC

    SONY DADC

  • STOCKO

    STOCKO

  • Synopsys

    Synopsys

    Synopsys is at the forefront of Smart Everything with the world’s most advanced technologies for chip design, verification, IP integration, and application security testing and quality testing. We help our customers innovate from silicon to software.
  • Vector

    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.

Registration

Download General Terms & condition

 

• Registration fees include participation in the conference, abstracts book and PDF presentations.
• Where it is not possible to send the payment together with the form, each registration should be accompanied by an official purchase order. Failing reception of an official purchase order or payment on the day of the congress, we regret that you will not be allowed entry to the congress.
• When we have received the registration form, we will send you a confirmation message and an invoice. Please indicate the accounts department address when necessary.
• For any cancellation before August 23th 2026, 30% of the registration fee will remain payable to the organisers. After this date, the full fee will be payable. Participants may request a replacement in writing.

 

Prices VAT excluded (+20%)

 

Attendees whose participation is free (exhibitors, speakers, committee members, etc.) should contact :
- estelle.fora@sia.fr 

 

Select your fee

Access & accommodation

Address Public entrance: 16 Av. de Saint-Germain, 78560 Le Port-Marly


Public transport:
From Paris: RER A Saint-Germain en Laye and bus 259, 10, 15, EX01, 5323

 

Nearest hotel (in front of the event venue) : B&B Hotel Le Port-Marly, 3-star hotel

Click here to book your accomodation