Case study: verifying the safety of an autonomous racing car with a neural network controller

R Ivanov, TJ Carpenter, J Weimer, R Alur… - Proceedings of the 23rd …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
This paper describes a verification case study on an autonomous racing car with a neural
network (NN) controller. Although several verification approaches have been recently …

Compositional learning and verification of neural network controllers

R Ivanov, K Jothimurugan, S Hsu, S Vaidya… - ACM Transactions on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Recent advances in deep learning have enabled data-driven controller design for
autonomous systems. However, verifying safety of such controllers, which are often hard-to …

Safely entering the deep: A review of verification and validation for machine learning and a challenge elicitation in the automotive industry

M Borg, C Englund, K Wnuk, B Duran… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2018 - arxiv.org
Deep Neural Networks (DNN) will emerge as a cornerstone in automotive software
engineering. However, developing systems with DNNs introduces novel challenges for …

Nnlander-verif: A neural network formal verification framework for vision-based autonomous aircraft landing

U Santa Cruz, Y Shoukry - NASA Formal Methods Symposium, 2022 - Springer
In this paper, we consider the problem of formally verifying a Neural Network (NN) based
autonomous landing system. In such a system, a NN controller processes images from a …

Towards zero domain gap: A comprehensive study of realistic lidar simulation for autonomy testing

S Manivasagam, IA Bârsan, J Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Testing the full autonomy system in simulation is the safest and most scalable way to
evaluate autonomous vehicle performance before deployment. This requires simulating …

[HTML][HTML] Formal Analysis and Redesign of a Neural Network-Based Aircraft Taxiing System with VerifAI

DJ Fremont, J Chiu, DD Margineantu… - … Aided Verification: 32nd …, 2020 - Springer
We demonstrate a unified approach to rigorous design of safety-critical autonomous systems
using the VerifAI toolkit for formal analysis of AI-based systems. VerifAI provides an …

[PDF][PDF] Neural Network Verification with Proof Production.

O Isac, CW Barrett, M Zhang, G Katz - FMCAD, 2022 - library.oapen.org
Deep neural networks (DNNs) are increasingly being employed in safety-critical systems,
and there is an urgent need to guarantee their correctness. Consequently, the verification …

Runtime verification of autonomous driving systems in CARLA

E Zapridou, E Bartocci, P Katsaros - International Conference on Runtime …, 2020 - Springer
Urban driving simulators, such as CARLA, provide 3-D environments and useful tools to
easily simulate sensorimotor control systems in scenarios with complex multi-agent …

Safety verification of cyber-physical systems with reinforcement learning control

HD Tran, F Cai, ML Diego, P Musau… - ACM Transactions on …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
This paper proposes a new forward reachability analysis approach to verify safety of cyber-
physical systems (CPS) with reinforcement learning controllers. The foundation of our …

[HTML][HTML] Verifying learning-based robotic navigation systems

G Amir, D Corsi, R Yerushalmi, L Marzari… - … Conference on Tools …, 2023 - Springer
Deep reinforcement learning (DRL) has become a dominant deep-learning paradigm for
tasks where complex policies are learned within reactive systems. Unfortunately, these …