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Simon Thompson
Director of Engineering, Research, at TIER IV
Simon Thompson is the Director of Engineering, Research at TIER IV, a company specializing in autonomous driving technologies. He has been with TIER IV since 2019, where he leads internal research activities and facilitates global research initiatives aimed at advancing autonomous transportation solutions.245
Educational Background
Simon holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Engineering from The Australian National University, which he completed in 2002.23
Professional Focus
At TIER IV, Simon is involved in various aspects of research and development related to autonomous driving, including:
- Embedded Software Development
- Deep Learning for Autonomous Systems
- Data Analysis Using Machine Learning
His work contributes significantly to the company's goal of revolutionizing transportation through innovative engineering solutions.14
Contributions and Vision
Simon is recognized for his commitment to blending art and science in engineering, reflecting TIER IV's ethos of pushing the boundaries in autonomous technology.1