Developing a merge lane change decision policy for autonomous vehicles by deep reinforcement learning

B Fan, Y Zhou, H Mahmassani - 2021 IEEE International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With autonomous vehicles (AVs) being actively developed, it becomes possible to optimize
vehicle control policies and traffic management tools in a mixed vehicular environment. For …

Deep merging: Vehicle merging controller based on deep reinforcement learning with embedding network

I Nishitani, H Yang, R Guo… - … on Robotics and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Vehicles at highway merging sections must make lane changes to join the highway. This
lane change can generate congestion. To reduce congestion, vehicles should merge so as …

Intersection crossing for autonomous vehicles based on deep reinforcement learning

WL Chen, KH Lee, PA Hsiung - 2019 IEEE International …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Future intersection crossings for autonomous vehicles will not be controlled by traffic signals,
rather a controller will be used for communication among vehicles that need to cross an …

Mandatory Lane-Changing Decision-Making in Dense Traffic for Autonomous Vehicles based on Deep Reinforcement Learning

Y Gu, K Yuan, S Yang, M Ning… - 2022 6th CAA …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mandatory lane changing in complex and crowded traffic environment is a great challenge
for autonomous vehicles. This paper proposes a decision-making model based on …

Dampen the stop-and-go traffic with connected and automated vehicles–a deep reinforcement learning approach

L Jiang, Y Xie, X Wen, D Chen, T Li… - 2021 7th International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Stop-and-go traffic poses significant challenges to the efficiency and safety of traffic
operations, and its impacts and working mechanism have attracted much attention. Recent …

Novel decision-making strategy for connected and autonomous vehicles in highway on-ramp merging

Z el abidine Kherroubi, S Aknine… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High-speed highway on-ramp merging is a significant challenge toward realizing fully
automated driving (level 4). Connected Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs), that combine …

Automated lane change strategy using proximal policy optimization-based deep reinforcement learning

F Ye, X Cheng, P Wang, CY Chan… - 2020 IEEE Intelligent …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Lane-change maneuvers are commonly executed by drivers to follow a certain routing plan,
overtake a slower vehicle, adapt to a merging lane ahead, etc. However, improper lane …

Driving decision and control for automated lane change behavior based on deep reinforcement learning

T Shi, P Wang, X Cheng, CY Chan… - 2019 IEEE intelligent …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To fulfill high-level automation, an automated vehicle needs to learn to make decisions and
control its movement under complex scenarios. Due to the uncertainty and complexity of the …

Decentralized cooperative lane changing at freeway weaving areas using multi-agent deep reinforcement learning

Y Hou, P Graf - arXiv preprint arXiv:2110.08124, 2021 - arxiv.org
Frequent lane changes during congestion at freeway bottlenecks such as merge and
weaving areas further reduce roadway capacity. The emergence of deep reinforcement …

Anti-jerk on-ramp merging using deep reinforcement learning

Y Lin, J McPhee, NL Azad - 2020 IEEE Intelligent Vehicles …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) is used here for decentralized decision-making and
longitudinal control for high-speed on-ramp merging. The DRL environment state includes …