Collaborating for Safer Roads: Meta's Aria Team Visits IIIT Hyderabad

Project Aria, in collaboration with IIIT Hyderabad (IIITH), on an exciting initiative aimed at improving driver-assist technologies. The collaboration focuses on using Aria glasses and sensors to gather real-world data to enhance driver behavior analysis, situational awareness, and safety systems. As part of the project, the Aria team visited IIIT Hyderabad in mid August for a series of meetings, presentations, and practical demonstrations.

IDD-X: A Multi-View Dataset for Ego-relative Important Object Localization and Explanation in Dense and Unstructured Traffic

The development of reliable and efficient intelligent vehicle systems is dependent on its capability to understand the influence of road and traffic conditions on its own driving actions. This is particularly challenging in developing countries such as India where traffic situations are often dense and unstructured with heterogeneous road occupants.