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SUMO User Conference 2025: Call for Papers

Thursday, November 28, 2024 - 09:42 by Angelo Banse

The conference focuses on presenting new and unique results in the field of mobility simulation and modelling using openly available tools and data. We expect a large variety of research topics and usage approaches. If you are working on a research project fitting the topics below, you are kindly invited to submit an abstract. 

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The Draghi Report, SDVs, and Open Source – A TL;DR

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 - 07:55 by Diana Kupfer

The in-depth analysis and recommendations section of the Draghi Report devotes an entire chapter to the European automotive industry, examining its transformation and challenges in the context of global shifts toward green mobility, Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs), and evolving market dynamics.

OpenBSW: A Code-first Software Platform for Automotive Microcontrollers

Monday, November 18, 2024 - 05:44 by Diana Kupfer

Software has become the main differentiator in modern vehicles, and its importance in the automotive industry is continually growing. However, the development of automotive software presents distinct challenges that differentiate it from conventional software development.

Integrating Rust with Real-Time Operating Systems on Arm

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 - 14:28 by Jacob Harris

In this blog from Arm and Ferrous Systems, learn how to integrate Rust with Real-Time Operating Systems like Eclipse ThreadX on microcontrollers and medium-sized microprocessors.

Open Community Experience 2024 Recap

Friday, November 1, 2024 - 09:19 by Jacob Harris

Read Diana Kupfer's post-event report to revisit the big moments from the first-ever OCX, including highlights from keynote sessions, main tracks, collocated events, and more. 

Digital Thread in Action at Capella Days 2024

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 13:26 by Frédéric Madiot

Capella Days is your opportunity to learn from Capella ecosystem members! Benefit from the experience of industrial adopters who have successfully deployed an MBSE approach with Arcadia and Capella on their projects.

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“It really helps to have a welcoming and engaging community”

Monday, October 28, 2024 - 12:56 by Diana Kupfer

In this interview with Peter LeVasseur, we’ll delve into his views on key developments in automotive software, the role of Rust as a programming language in the automotive sector, effective ways to onboard new contributors, and fostering collaboration between open source projects.

The Glue for an Automotive Test Automation Ecosystem

Thursday, October 24, 2024 - 12:12 by Diana Kupfer

ETAS, a member of the Bosch group, is developing an open-source-based test automation framework for automotive systems together with renowned partners such as Volkswagen/CARIAD, Mercedes Benz Tech Innovation, and AVL. The project is being realized under the umbrella of the Eclipse Software-defined Vehicle Working Group and named “Eclipse openDuT” (DuT=Device under Test).

Announcing the 2024 Eclipse SDV Hackathon Challenges

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 - 06:01 by Natalia Loungou

The Eclipse SDV Hackathon, set to take place from November 20-22, 2024, will showcase the capabilities of Eclipse SDV technologies, highlighting their seamless integration with each other and with relevant software and hardware platforms.

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Eclipse SUMO 1.21.0 Is Now Available!

Thursday, October 10, 2024 - 05:19 by Angelo Banse

Improvements include a major boost to simulation speed with heavy file output and improved rendering speed in sumo-gui as well as more details for modeling electric vehicles.