Sanford Russell, head of NVIDIA's Autonomous Driving Ecosystem in North America, gives a Tuesday morning [May 29] keynote session at The Mill during the third Roundtable on the Purpose of Autonomous Driving, hosted at Mississippi State this week by the university's Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems. The international conference addresses issues related to autonomous driving and advanced driving-assist technologies. With the first roundtable held in Bavaria, Germany, and the second event in Nagoya, Japan, this year's event at MSU includes discussion of issues regarding the challenges and implications of implementation of autonomous systems in industrial and social environments.