Simulation to scaled city: zero-shot policy transfer for traffic control via autonomous vehicles

K Jang, E Vinitsky, B Chalaki, B Remer… - Proceedings of the 10th …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Using deep reinforcement learning, we successfully train a set of two autonomous vehicles
to lead a fleet of vehicles onto a round-about and then transfer this policy from simulation to …

Hierarchically and cooperatively learning traffic signal control

B Xu, Y Wang, Z Wang, H Jia, Z Lu - … of the AAAI conference on artificial …, 2021 - ojs.aaai.org
Deep reinforcement learning (RL) has been applied to traffic signal control recently and
demonstrated superior performance to conventional control methods. However, there are …

[PDF][PDF] Scalable multiagent driving policies for reducing traffic congestion

J Cui, W Macke, H Yedidsion, A Goyal, D Urieli… - 2021 - repositories.lib.utexas.edu
Traffic congestion is a major challenge in modern urban settings. The industry-wide
development of autonomous and automated vehicles (AVs) motivates the question of how …

Hybrid traffic control and coordination from pixels

M Villarreal, B Poudel, J Pan, W Li - arXiv e-prints, 2023 - ui.adsabs.harvard.edu
Traffic congestion is a persistent problem in our society. Existing methods for traffic control
have proven futile in alleviating current congestion levels leading researchers to explore …

Learning phase competition for traffic signal control

G Zheng, Y Xiong, X Zang, J Feng, H Wei… - Proceedings of the 28th …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Increasingly available city data and advanced learning techniques have empowered people
to improve the efficiency of our city functions. Among them, improving urban transportation …

FECO: an efficient deep reinforcement learning-based fuel-economic traffic signal control scheme

A Boukerche, D Zhong, P Sun - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Vehicle fuel efficiency (VFE) has a pivotal role in solving energy shortage issue due to the
increasing global demand for energy. The high frequency of go-stop movements and long …

A multiagent framework for learning dynamic traffic management strategies

JJ Chung, C Rebhuhn, C Yates, GA Hollinger… - Autonomous …, 2019 - Springer
There is strong commercial interest in the use of large scale automated transport robots in
industrial settings (eg warehouse robots) and we are beginning to see new applications …

TD3LVSL: A lane-level variable speed limit approach based on twin delayed deep deterministic policy gradient in a connected automated vehicle environment

W Lu, Z Yi, Y Gu, Y Rui, B Ran - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2023 - Elsevier
Variable speed limit (VSL) control plays a vital role in the emerging connected automated
vehicle highway (CAVH) system, which can alleviate recurrent traffic congestion caused by …

Image-based traffic signal control via world models

X Dai, C Zhao, X Wang, Y Lv, Y Lin… - Frontiers of Information …, 2022 - Springer
Traffic signal control is shifting from passive control to proactive control, which enables the
controller to direct current traffic flow to reach its expected destinations. To this end, an …

Large-scale traffic control using autonomous vehicles and decentralized deep reinforcement learning

H Maske, T Chu, U Kalabić - 2019 IEEE Intelligent …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this work, we introduce a scalable, decentralized deep reinforcement learning (RL)
scheme for optimizing vehicle traffic consisting of both autonomous and human-driven …