Traffic risk environment impact analysis and complexity assessment of autonomous vehicles based on the potential field method

Y Cheng, Z Liu, L Gao, Y Zhao, T Gao - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Although autonomous vehicles have introduced a promising potential for improving traffic
safety and efficiency, ensuring the safety of autonomous vehicles in complex road traffic …

Modeling and quantitative assessment of environment complexity for autonomous vehicles

Y Wang, K Li, Y Hu, H Chen - 2020 Chinese Control And …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The paper investigates a novel modeling and quantitative assessment approach for
environment complexity of autonomous vehicles (AVs), whose purpose is to establish a …

Research on the quantitative evaluation of the traffic environment complexity for unmanned vehicles in urban roads

S Yang, L Gao, Y Zhao, X Li - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The primary goal of the paper is to explore the human-vehicle-road interaction mechanism
in the traffic environment and evaluate the traffic environment complexity for unmanned …

Anisotropy safety potential field model under intelligent and connected vehicle environment and its application in car-following modeling

H Ma, B An, L Li, Z Zhou, X Qu… - Journal of Intelligent and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Potential field theory, as a theory that can also be applied to vehicle control, is an emerging
risk quantification approach to accommodate the connected and self-driving vehicle …

Development of complexity index and predictions of accident risks for mixed autonomous driving levels

Y Park, JH Yang, S Lim - 2018 IEEE International Conference …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The proposed study aims to address the complexities resulting from the mixing of manually
driven and autonomous vehicles. First, the complexity of the driving situation was defined to …

Real-time risk assessment model for multi-vehicle interaction of connected and autonomous vehicles in weaving area based on risk potential field

Y Ma, F Dong, B Yin, Y Lou - Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its …, 2023 - Elsevier
To assess the operational risk of multi-vehicle interactions for connected and autonomous
vehicles (CAVs) in the weaving area, this study defines the 'multi-vehicle interaction risk …

RCP‐RF: A comprehensive road‐car‐pedestrian risk management framework based on driving risk potential field

S Tan, Z Wang, Y Zhong - IET Intelligent Transport Systems, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Recent years have witnessed the proliferation of traffic accidents, which led wide researches
on automated vehicle (AV) technologies to reduce vehicle accidents, especially on risk …

Dynamic driving environment complexity quantification method and its verification

R Yu, Y Zheng, X Qu - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2021 - Elsevier
To meet the requirements of scenario-based testing for Autonomous Vehicles (AVs), driving
scenario characterization has become a critical issue. Existing studies have concluded that …

A novel intelligent vehicle risk assessment method combined with multi-sensor fusion in dense traffic environment

X Zheng, B Huang, D Ni, Q Xu - Journal of intelligent and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Purpose-The purpose of this paper is to accurately capture the risks which are caused by
each road user in time. Design/methodology/approach-The authors proposed a novel risk …

A new method based on field strength for road infrastructure risk assessment

Y Li, Y Chen - Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Because road infrastructures have significant impact on driving safety, their risk levels need
to be evaluated dynamically according to drivers' perception. To achieve this, this paper …