By Jane Litvinenko, Marketing Operations Civil Maps is thrilled to announce several upcoming speaking events in October 2017. Two of the company’s founders, Sravan Puttagunta and Scott Harvey, will be participating in the autonomous vehicle (AV) talks on connected services, sensor fusion, localization in 6D, scalability, AV interior design, and simulation testing. If you share our
By Lea De Vylder Civil Maps hosted its first Autonomous Vehicle Demo Day at StartX in Palo Alto in early August. As a summer intern, I had the chance to work on this event, which gave me experience supporting a live showcase and engaging automotive clients as well as the public. Bright and early, we
By Melody Li, Product Management and Jian Wu, Engineering At Civil Maps, we are thrilled with the response to our webinar series, Getting Started With Sensor Data and pleased to announce our first Chinese-language webinars next week and in September. They’ll be hosted by our own Melody Li, Technical Product Manager for HD Semantic Maps,
We are excited to host the first Civil Maps Autonomous Vehicle Technology Demo Day at StartX in Palo Alto. This event, to be held on Friday, August 11th, will bring together industry professionals, students, and customers/partners to gain a stronger understanding of our technology suite, which is currently being used by major automakers around the world who are aggressively
By Ian Rios-Sialer, Engineering Last month, I had the opportunity to attend a portion of the 2017 IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium (IV2017) in Redondo Beach, CA. The event is a forum that calls for everyone involved in the future of transportation to come together and discuss their latest work. Themes discussed at the conference were
By Fabien Chraim, Engineering Seated L to R:, Shantanu Jha – xCube Communication, Fabien Chraim – Civil Maps, Josh Hartung – Polysync Technologies Dave Tokic – Algolux I had the pleasure of presenting and serving as a panelist at the Sensors Expo & Conference in San Jose last month. The core theme of my
By Melody Li, Product Management Recently, we had the opportunity to participate in Autotech Council’s meeting focused on Mapping and Navigation. At Civil Maps, we love these kinds of events, due to the small size and the opportunity to get to know the major players in our space – companies such as Velodyne, Telenav, TomTom,
(Getting Started with Sensor Data Webinar Series, Sensor Fusion – Part 1) By David Bulnes and Jian Wu, Engineering Last month, we held the second webinar in our ongoing and live-broadcasted Getting Started with Sensor Data series. (We’ve also published an archive of the video playlist here.) In that session, we covered the basics about
At Civil Maps, we’ve developed technology that allows analog and autonomous test vehicles to navigate roads using crowdsourced, HD, 3D maps rather than current, high-latency and high-compute methods. We are excited to share with you one key part of this solution, designed for those working on self-driving cars. 2016 was a pivotal year for our
This weekend, we’ll be heading over to Thunderhill Raceway in Willows, CA for the Self- Racing Cars event, with the goal of ultimately providing cognition and 3D mapping for autonomous competition vehicles. The two-day race was launched just last year and is gaining an enthusiastic following from local autonomous vehicle technology companies. Bringing together a
