Edge Case Research: Self Driving Car Safety Series

Education series on self driving car safety, hosted by Prof. Philip Koopman, Co-Founder, and CTO, Edge Case Research.

Podcasting since 2020 • 15 episodes

Edge Case Research: Self Driving Car Safety Series

Latest Episodes

Safety Performance Indicators

Phil Koopman, Co-Founder and CTO, Edge Case Research, addresses safety performance indicators covered in the recently published, UL 4600, the Standar...

July 30, 2020 • Season 1 • Episode 14 • 8:05

Conformance Metrics

In this episode, Phil Koopman, Co-Founder & CTO, Edge Case Research, addresses conformance-based metrics. Phil provides questions that can be asked to get more insight into whether a syste...

July 27, 2020 • Season 1 • Episode 13 • 8:41

Surprise Metrics

Prof. Philip Koopman, Co-Founder, and CTO, Edge Case Research explains how using metrics to track the unknowns, or surprises can help determine if the self driving car is good at recognizing somethi...

June 22, 2020 • Season 1 • Episode 12 • 8:57

ODD Metrics

Prof. Phil Koopman discusses approaches to ODD (Operational Design Domain) Metrics. Phil addresses the importance of taking into account all the dimensions of the ODD to ensure the self driving car is prepared for all the interesting scen...

June 15, 2020 • Season 1 • Episode 11 • 7:07

Prediction Metrics

Professor Phil Koopman, Co-Founder & CTO, Edge Case Research explains why prediction metrics based on object movement, speed, direction, and acceleration are critical for safe path planning for ...

June 08, 2020 • Season 1 • Episode 10 • 8:36

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