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Safety of The Intended Functionality (SOTIF) For Autonomous Driving Training by Tonex

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This comprehensive training program by Tonex focuses on Safety of the Intended Functionality (SOTIF) for autonomous driving systems. Participants will gain a deep understanding of SOTIF principles and their crucial role in ensuring the safety and reliability of autonomous vehicles.

Tonex’s Safety of The Intended Functionality (SOTIF) for Autonomous Driving Training is a specialized program designed for professionals in autonomous vehicle development. This comprehensive course covers crucial aspects such as hazard analysis, risk assessment, and effective implementation of SOTIF strategies.

Participants will gain practical insights into standardization, compliance, and real-world case studies, enhancing their ability to ensure the safety and reliability of autonomous driving systems. With a focus on hands-on learning, this training equips engineers, developers, and project managers with the skills needed to assess, validate, and continuously improve the SOTIF measures in autonomous vehicles.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the fundamentals of Safety of the Intended Functionality (SOTIF) in autonomous driving.
  • Learn how to identify potential hazards and mitigate risks associated with unintended behavior in autonomous systems.
  • Gain insights into the development and implementation of SOTIF strategies for enhancing vehicle safety.
  • Acquire proficiency in SOTIF standardization and compliance requirements.
  • Explore real-world case studies to apply SOTIF principles to practical scenarios.
  • Develop the skills to assess and validate the safety of autonomous driving functions.

Audience: This course is designed for engineers, developers, project managers, and professionals involved in the design, development, and deployment of autonomous driving systems. It is suitable for those seeking to enhance their knowledge of SOTIF to ensure the safe and reliable functionality of autonomous vehicles.

Course Outline:

Module 1: Introduction to SOTIF for Autonomous Driving:

  • Overview of SOTIF principles
  • Safety challenges in autonomous driving
  • Relationship between SOTIF and other safety standards
  • Role of SOTIF in the development life cycle
  • Key terminology in SOTIF
  • Importance of SOTIF in ensuring vehicle safety

Module 2: Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment:

  • Techniques for identifying potential hazards
  • Systematic hazard analysis approaches
  • Impact assessment of identified hazards
  • Risk mitigation strategies in autonomous systems
  • Incorporating SOTIF into existing risk assessment processes
  • Documentation and reporting of identified hazards and risks

Module 3: SOTIF Strategies and Implementation:

  • Developing and integrating SOTIF strategies
  • Application of functional safety and SOTIF
  • Design considerations for SOTIF implementation
  • Validation of intended functionality
  • Continuous improvement in SOTIF strategies
  • Collaboration between engineering and safety teams in implementation

Module 4: SOTIF Standardization and Compliance:

  • Understanding SOTIF standards and regulations
  • Comparative analysis of global SOTIF standards
  • Legal and ethical considerations in SOTIF compliance
  • Documentation requirements for regulatory compliance
  • Certification processes for SOTIF
  • Maintaining compliance in evolving regulatory landscapes

Module 5: Case Studies and Practical Applications:

  • Analyzing real-world scenarios
  • Identifying SOTIF challenges in specific cases
  • Lessons learned from previous incidents
  • Implementing SOTIF principles to address practical challenges
  • Case studies from various autonomous driving projects
  • Group discussions on applying SOTIF to unique scenarios

Module 6: Assessment and Validation of Autonomous Driving Functions:

  • Evaluating the effectiveness of SOTIF measures
  • Testing and validation methodologies
  • Simulation techniques for SOTIF validation
  • Assessing the impact of software and hardware changes
  • Incorporating user feedback into the validation process
  • Continuous monitoring and re-evaluation of SOTIF in operational environments

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