Data Driven with Lou Peck

Data Driven with Lou Peck

Hosted by Lou Peck, Data Driven interviews industry experts about the current and future states of collision reconstruction.

Episodes

May 30, 2025 91 mins

Lou sits down with Randy Bauder and Taylor Walker to discus the ACTAR exam – why they sought accreditation, how they prepared, and their advice for others taking the test.

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Learn more about ACTAR

Read about the accreditation process

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Timeline of Topics

Randy Bauder

00:00:00 – Introduction to the show and Randy’s background

00:04:33 – Randy’s decision to pursue accreditation

00:08:13 – The application process and requi...

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Lou sits down with Jeff Suway of JS Forensics to discuss how he got into recon, the current state of his firm, Jeff's real love: retroreflective tape, quantifying luminance with a camera, video analysis, and much more.

The podcast is available to watch here.

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JS Forensics

Nitere

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Timeline of Topics

00:00:00 – Jeff’s background and introduction to forensics

00:20:16 – JS Forensics: Jeff’s vision for the company and hi...

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Lou sits down with Jeff Muttart to discuss driver response, autonomous vehicles, training novices, and the evolution of recon.

The podcast is available to watch with video here.

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Driver Research Institute

Response

Education

Drivers’ Response in Emergency Situations Book

Published Papers

Swaroop Dinakar

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Timeline of Topics

00:01:22 The origin of a data junkie

00:13:02 The 16-year-old driver

00:23:52 Moving from the police d...

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Lou sits down with Tim Cheek and Matt DiSogra to discuss heavy vehicle data and its proliferation, the modern HVEDR toolkit, and the future of the field.

The podcast is available to watch with video here.

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DELTA |v| Forensic Engineering

Tim Cheek

Matt DiSogra

SAE Course - Accessing and Interpreting Heavy Vehicle Event Data Recorders

HVEDR.com

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Timeline of Topics

00:01:23 Tim and Matt’s backgrounds

00:05:45 Definition of HVEDR

00:12:42 What...

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Lou sits down with Anthony Cornetto to discuss the state of computer simulation, acquiring HVE, building a Blender-based super tool, and the integration of AI.

The podcast is available to watch with video here.

A rough transcript of the podcast can be found here.

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Momenta

HVE

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Timeline of Topics

00:01:23 Tony’s background

00:09:14 The purchase and expansion of HVE

00:34:48 Blender and its application in collision reconst...

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Lou sits down with Alan Moore to discuss autonomous vehicles, ADAS, the battle between safety and distraction, getting to level 4, and advice on learning.

The podcast is available to watch with video here.

A rough transcript of the podcast can be found here.

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AB Moore Consulting

Alan’s SAE Course

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Timeline of Topics

00:01:23 Alan’s background

00:03:26 What is ADAS and how much should reconstructionists know about it right now?

00:12:25 T...

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Lou sits down with Rick Ruth of Ruth Consulting to discuss the evolution and future of EDRs, the industry’s global shift, and the Wild West of ADAS.

The podcast is available to watch with video here.

A rough transcript of the podcast can be found here.

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Ruth Consulting

Rick's SAE Course

IPTM Level 1 Course

IPTM Level 2 Course

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Timeline of Topics00:01:55 Rick’s background and the early adoption of EDRs

00:06:52 What does ...

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Lou sits down with Eugene Liscio of ai2-3D to discuss the current state and future of 3D scanning and photogrammetry in the field of collision investigation.

A rough transcript of the podcast can be found here.

You can find the audio only version of this podcast on your favorite platform.

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Connect with Eugene

ai2-3D

Recon-3D

Eugene's Youtube Channel

Zero to Hero Course

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Timeline of Topics

00:18:34 - Eugene's current tool kit

00:25:15 - DSL...

Mark as Played

Lou sits down with Mark Crouch, Head of Collision Investigations at FCIR, to discuss his background, differences in the field of collision reconstruction between the US and the UK, and primarily the current state and future of video analysis.

Prefer to watch the filmed interview? It can be found on Youtube.

Links from the show:

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