The Department of CSE (Data Science), RNS Institute of Technology, organized an international seminar titled “Perception to Planning: Current Frontiers in AV and ITS Research” on December 06, 2025 for 3rd Semester students. The session was aimed at introducing students to the emerging research domains in Autonomous Vehicles (AV) and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), bridging foundational concepts with current advancements in industry and academia.
· To introduce students to the key components of Autonomous Vehicles: perception, prediction, planning, and control.
· To provide exposure to real-world datasets and algorithmic challenges in AV research.
· To highlight the role of Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Sensor Fusion in modern mobility systems.
· To motivate students to explore research opportunities in automotive AI and intelligent mobility.
· To align academic learning with current industrial and research trends.