Uncertainty-aware model-based reinforcement learning: Methodology and application in autonomous driving

J Wu, Z Huang, C Lv - IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To further improve learning efficiency and performance of reinforcement learning (RL), a
novel uncertainty-aware model-based RL method is proposed and validated in autonomous …

Offline reinforcement learning for autonomous driving with safety and exploration enhancement

T Shi, D Chen, K Chen, Z Li - arXiv preprint arXiv:2110.07067, 2021 - arxiv.org
Reinforcement learning (RL) is a powerful data-driven control method that has been largely
explored in autonomous driving tasks. However, conventional RL approaches learn control …

Autonomous On-ramp Merge Strategy Using Deep Reinforcement Learning in Uncertain Highway Environment

S Wu, D Tian, J Zhou, X Duan… - 2022 IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
On-ramp merge is a complex traffic scenario in autonomous driving. Because of the
uncertainty of the driving environment, most rule-based models cannot solve such a …

[HTML][HTML] End-to-End automated lane-change maneuvering considering driving style using a deep deterministic policy gradient algorithm

H Hu, Z Lu, Q Wang, C Zheng - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Changing lanes while driving requires coordinating the lateral and longitudinal controls of a
vehicle, considering its running state and the surrounding environment. Although the …

A Survey of the State-of-the-Art Reinforcement Learning-Based Techniques for Autonomous Vehicle Trajectory Prediction

V Bharilya, N Kumar - 2023 International Conference on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) have emerged as a promising solution by replacing human
drivers with advanced computer-aided decision-making systems. However, for AVs to …

Risk-aware high-level decisions for automated driving at occluded intersections with reinforcement learning

D Kamran, CF Lopez, M Lauer… - 2020 IEEE Intelligent …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reinforcement learning is nowadays a popular framework for solving different decision
making problems in automated driving. However, there are still some remaining crucial …

Autonomous Driving via Knowledge-Enhanced Safe Reinforcement Learning

C Wang, L Wang, Z Lu, S Zhou, C Wu… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, the autonomous driving technology is at a critical phase evolving from typical,
closed scenarios to largescale, open driving scenarios, which is challenged by the diversity …

[HTML][HTML] Safe Autonomous Driving with Latent Dynamics and State-Wise Constraints

C Wang, Y Wang - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
Autonomous driving has the potential to revolutionize transportation, but developing safe
and reliable systems remains a significant challenge. Reinforcement learning (RL) has …

Autonomous driving using safe reinforcement learning by incorporating a regret-based human lane-changing decision model

D Chen, L Jiang, Y Wang, Z Li - 2020 American Control …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It is expected that human-driven vehicles and autonomous vehicles (AVs) will coexist in a
mixed traffic for a long time. To enable AVs to safely and efficiently maneuver in this mixed …

Safe decision-making for lane-change of autonomous vehicles via human demonstration-aided reinforcement learning

J Wu, W Huang, N de Boer, Y Mo… - 2022 IEEE 25th …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Decision-making is critical for lane change in autonomous driving. Reinforcement learning
(RL) algorithms aim to identify the values of behaviors in various situations and thus they …