Handbook of Camera Monitor Systems

Automotive Mirror-Replacement by Camera Monitor Systems.- Standardization and Vehicle Regulation Aspects of Camera Monitor Systems.- Resolution and Sharpness Requirements for CMS.- Vision in Commercial Vehicles with Respect to CMS.- Image Sensors for Camera Monitor Systems.- Optical Effects in Camera Monitor Systems.- Camera-Monitor-Systems as Solution for the Automotive Market.- Video Interface Technology.- Human Visual Perception.- A Camera-Monitor-System optimized to Humans - Fundamentals of Optical Perception and Requirements for Mirror Replacements on Commercial Vehicles.- Ergonomic Design of Camera-Monitor Systems in Heavy Commercial Vehicles.- Camera-Monitor Systems as a Replacement for Exterior Mirrors in Cars and Trucks.- CMS Concept for Commercial Vehicles - Optimized Fuel Efficiency and Increased Safe Mobility.- Optimization of Demanding Scenarios in CMS and Image Quality Criteria.- Intuitive Motion and Depth Visualization for Rear-View Camera Applications.- Functional Safety of Camera Monitor Systems.

Professor Dr. Anestis Terzis is the head of the Automotive Electronics study course at Ulm University of Applied Sciences in Germany and the coordinator of the university's International Electrical Engineering Program (IEEP). Prior to this, he was with Daimler AG for ten years and worked in the "Group Research & Mercedes-Benz Cars Development," with a main focus on future advanced driver assistance systems.
Born 1978 in Heidenheim, Germany, Professor Terzis received his diploma in Communications Engineering from Ulm University of Applied Sciences. He also holds a doctoral degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany. He is one of the authors of the ISO 16505 content and an expert member of the standardization and regulation committees in the field of camera monitor systems.He left the Daimler AG Research Center in 2012 to become a professor for Digital Systems Design at Ulm University of Applied Sciences. His lectures include digital technology with VHDL and FPGAs, fundamentals of electrical engineering, and automotive systems. His primary research field is advanced camera-based driver assistance systems.Professor Terzis combines academic and industrial experience. He is the founder and the director of the Steinbeis Transfer Center "DSI - Digital Systems and Innovations," a company in the Steinbeis Network and based in Ulm, Germany that offers consulting, as well as courses, prototype development and measurement technologies (www.stw.de/su/1637). His contact information can be found at www.hs-ulm.de/terzis.