Kudan and Artisense to sponsor the upcoming workshop in October 2022: “Map-Based Localization for Autonomous Driving Workshop (ECCV 2022)”

Kudan Inc. (headquartered in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; CEO Daiu Ko, hereafter “Kudan”), a leading provider of Artificial Perception / SLAM technology across a variety of applications, is pleased to announce that Kudan and Artisense GmbH (Kudan’s group company, hereafter “Artisense”) sponsor the workshop on “Map-Based Localization for Autonomous Driving Workshop (ECCV 2022)” in collaboration with the Technical University of Munich (TUM). This is going to take place during ECCV 2022, 23-27 October 2022.

This workshop consists of multiple sessions related to localization and mapping topics in the field of autonomous driving. This includes notable speakers such as:

• Abhinav Valada (The University of Freiburg)
• Andrew Davison (Imperial College London)
• Henning Lategahn (atlatec GmbH)
• Philipp Krähenbühl (The University of Texas at Austin)
• Yuning Chai (Cruise)

(From Artisense HP)

Additionally, we are pleased to host the 3rd edition of the re-localization challenge for autonomous driving based on the 4Seasons dataset. 4Seasons dataset contains various sensor data for multiple places in literally all the 4 seasons for testing re-localization robustness against seasonal changes of sceneries. This challenge is open to the public for participation.

For more details, visit https://sites.google.com/view/mlad-eccv2022.

About Artisense GmbH
Artisense is a computer vision and sensor fusion software company that develops an integrated localization and mapping platform using cameras as a lead sensor for the automation of robots, vehicles and spatial intelligence applications. Artisense was founded in 2016 as a spin-off of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) by Prof. Daniel Cremers and Andrej Kulikov. Following December 2021, Artisense is now a subsidiary of Kudan Inc.
For more information, please refer to Artisense’s website at https://www.artisense.ai/.

About Kudan Inc.
Kudan (Tokyo Stock Exchange securities code: 4425) is a deep tech research and development company specializing in algorithms for artificial perception (AP). As a complement to artificial intelligence (AI), AP functions allow machines to develop autonomy. Currently, Kudan is using its high-level technical innovation to explore business areas based on its own milestone models established for deep tech which provide wide-ranging impact on several major industrial fields.
For more information, please refer to Kudan’s website at https://www.kudan.io/.

■Company Details
Name: Kudan Inc.
Securities Code: 4425
Representative: CEO Daiu Ko

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