Autonomous vehicles policy and safety investment: an equilibrium analysis with endogenous demand

H Dawid, X Di, PM Kort, G Muehlheusser - Transportation research part B …, 2024 - Elsevier
The safety concerns for autonomous vehicles (AV) are shown to be a roadblock to their
adoption. This paper addresses these concerns by studying a unified, game-theoretic …

Semi-cooperative control for autonomous emergency vehicles

N Buckman, W Schwarting… - 2021 IEEE/RSJ …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous control of an emergency vehicle will save lives through faster transport and
shorter response. Towards this goal, it must overcome the challenge of inter-acting with …

What has the Trolley Dilemma ever done for us (and what will it do in the future)? On some recent debates about the ethics of self-driving cars

A Wolkenstein - Ethics and Information Technology, 2018 - Springer
Self-driving cars currently face a lot of technological problems that need to be solved before
the cars can be widely used. However, they also face ethical problems, among which the …

Optimal investment in driving automation: Individual vs. cooperative sensing

M Nourinejad, S Bahrami, Y Yin - Transportation research part B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Connected automated vehicles (CAVs) use sensors to scan their surrounding environment
in order to make safe and efficient motion decisions. The richness of a CAV's vision depends …

Toward a rational and ethical sociotechnical system of autonomous vehicles: A novel application of multi-criteria decision analysis

V Dubljevic, G List, J Milojevich, N Ajmeri, WA Bauer… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The impacts of autonomous vehicles (AV) are widely anticipated to be socially,
economically, and ethically significant. A reliable assessment of the harms and benefits of …

Autonomous vehicle ethics: Stock or custom?

S Applin - IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A current challenge in the development of autonomous vehicles is programming the ethics
of their behavior. One way to explore ethical issues of safety and agency when an …

Autonomous vehicles, trolley problems, and the law

SS Wu - Ethics and Information Technology, 2020 - Springer
Autonomous vehicles (AVs) have the potential to save tens of thousands of lives, but legal
and social barriers may delay or even deter manufacturers from offering fully automated …

Whose life should your car save?

A Shariff, I Rahwan, JF Bonnefon - International New York Times, 2016 - go.gale.com
The widespread use of self-driving cars promises to bring substantial benefits to
transportation efficiency, public safety and personal well-being. Car manufacturers are …

Away from trolley problems and toward risk management

NJ Goodall - Applied Artificial Intelligence, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
As automated vehicles receive more attention from the media, there has been an equivalent
increase in the coverage of the ethical choices a vehicle may be forced to make in certain …

A collision avoidance scheme for autonomous vehicles inspired by human social norms

F Riaz, S Jabbar, M Sajid, M Ahmad, K Naseer… - Computers & Electrical …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper introduces the novel idea of using human social norms and human emotions to
improve the collision avoidance of Autonomous Vehicles (AVs). Until now, the literature has …