AutoUni-CDR Plan 05-06

AutoUni-CDR Cooperation Plan
Nov 05 - Oct 06

VW AutoUni Wish Rating Matrix

P	B	WZ	KS	Topic	Legend
1	2	2	1/2	New Technology	P - Pischetsrieder
1	2	2	3/1	Design Thinking New Process Bus+Dev+Coop	B - Bernhard WZ - Walther Zimmerli KS - Klasu Schaaf
3	7	1	1/3	Buildup of AU Expertise wrt Innovation Methodology
4	2	2	4+	Workshops for VW
5	3	7	5	Conf with top quality names	1 - highest importance 7 - least importance
7	4	5	6	Teching Module Teaching Module
6	5	4	7	Lectures in WOB

Workshop Types

Foresight Thinking
Creative Coaching
Innovation Focus Day
Design Thinking Boostrap

Premises

AutoUni value comes from making research trans-diciplinary and trans-organizational.
Values shared by CDR.
The best (innovative) research comes from the heterogenity of disciplines and organizations.

Initiatives

ME 310 Projects

Audi - Artificial Co-Pilot - cost of $60K covered by AutoUni Affiliateship.
ERL-1 - unspecified - discounted cost of $50K.
ERL-2 - unspecified - discounted cost of $30K.

Networking

Ambidextrous article by WZ.
Hasso Plattner meets WZ, P, Tropshuh

Lectures: "What's Hot in Science"

Charles P. - Nov 05 - WOB
Andrew Milne - Dec 05 - WOB/ING - Collaboration Technology
Chris G. - Jan 06 - WOB, ING
Bill Cockayne (also Co-Director Stanford Humanities Lab) - Foresight Thinking
Open to 3 month stay for right project
Bernie Roth - Robotics, Creative Coaching
Scott Klemer - HMI
Jeff Schnap - Stanford Humanities Lab
Michael Shanks - Director MultiMedia Lab
Jennifer Aaker - Center for Longevity

Stanford Students at AutoUni

Joshua Switkes - Jan-Mar 06
3 ME 310 teams - when, how many -negotiable

Technology Outcomes

DAS HIM Project - Stanford Simulator - Kiss/Gerdes
Collaboration Software - Andrew's Tidebreak

Stanford/AutoUni Conferences/Workshops

Needs of the Future - HPI Pottsdam - TUE,WED 28,29 Mar 06
"How should Technology be Designed for the Future?"
Invite Futurists (Paul Saffo?) (> 10 years),
Design Thinkers (< 10 years)

Design Thinking - AutoUni WOB - THU,FRI 30,31 Mar 06
"How to Coach Teams to be Creative"
Larry Leifer, Bernie Roth, et al

Software Reliability Workshop - Stanford PA - WED 7 Jun 06
"How to make Automotive Software Robust/Reliable?"
- Siemens TTB/VDO
- DaimlerChrysler R&D
- VW AutoUni/R&D

Innovation Focus Day - Stanford PA - FRI 9 Jun or MON/TUE 12,13 Jun 06
"Where should a German Automotive Company Put its Resources?"
Invite scientists from different disciplines, e.g.
Fuel Cells, Nano-x, Health&Mobility, Process Management
ask them to compete

Necessary: WZ visits LL in PA in 4Q05 to discuss futures, such as post-docs to visit WOB in 3Q 06