LTTS, IIT Hyderabad collaborate to drive innovations in auto industry
Engineering services firm, L&T Technology Services (LTTS) has entered into a partnership with the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) to bring innovation in the automotive industry
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Bengaluru, 11 June: Engineering services firm, L&T Technology Services (LTTS) has entered into a partnership with the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) to bring innovation in the automotive industry.
According to the company, the collaboration will take place in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything (CV2X) communication, which have significant use cases in the automotive industry.
The collaboration between LTTS and IIT Hyderabad will enable research and practical development of ADAS and CV2X technologies with devoted attention to road security, efficiency on the roads, and overall driving experience improvement, the company said.
The project will explore development of state-of-the-art features within Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, such as collision avoidance, lane departure warning, pedestrian detection, and adaptive cruise control. Additionally, it will focus on the integration of AI-driven algorithms and sensor technologies to enhance real-time hazard recognition and response capabilities, as well as the research and development of robust communication frameworks for Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything communication.
"At IIT Hyderabad, we are dedicated to nurturing a culture of innovation and research excellence. The partnership with LTTS provides an opportunity for our students to immerse in real-world industry projects, while equipping them with practical experience and expertise in developing pioneering solutions within the ADAS and CV2X domains. We are confident that it will provide an invaluable exposure to cutting-edge technologies, preparing them to excel in shaping safer and more intelligent mobility industry,” said Dr Rajalakshmi P Professor and Head of Department (Electrical Engineering), Indian Institute of Technology at Hyderabad.
Commenting on the collaboration, Alind Saxena, Executive Director & President – Mobility & Tech at L&T Technology Services said,“We are excited about the partnership with IIT Hyderabad for the future of connected vehicles. LTTS has a successful track record of offering high end engineering solutions to global automotive OEMs. By harnessing our collective strengths, we aim to pioneer transformative solutions that will elevate the safety and efficiency standards of connected vehicles.”