Ethical considerations and moral implications of autonomous vehicles and unavoidable collisions

J Robinson, J Smyth, R Woodman… - TheoreTical issues in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
… In this paper, we will discuss the ethics of what a moral action may look like in an unavoidable
collision for a vehicle capable of autonomous driving. In the context above, there are …

A case study of unavoidable accidents of autonomous vehicles

Z Sun, M Lin, W Chen, B Dai, P Ying… - Traffic injury …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
… could have avoided the collision like the second vehicle did. While that might be true, the
collision would still be unavoidable if we change the problem’s starting point to the time after …

What humanlike errors do autonomous vehicles need to avoid to maximize safety?

AS Mueller, JB Cicchino, DS Zuby - Journal of safety research, 2020 - Elsevier
vehicle control must be safely executed for the given road traffic and environment conditions,
and appropriate evasive actions should be performed when a collision … be unavoidable by …

[HTML][HTML] Pre-crash Motion Planning for Autonomous Vehicles in Unavoidable Collision Scenarios

M Parseh - 2022 - diva-portal.org
… The problem of motion planning in unavoidable collisions is … field of motion planning in
unavoidable collisions and to provide … planning and control in unavoidable collision scenarios. …

Space-based collision avoidance framework for autonomous vehicles

J Yu, L Petnga - Procedia Computer Science, 2018 - Elsevier
… the collision avoidance problem for mobile autonomous agents … , (1) collision free multi-vehicles
systems in the presence of … ) impact minimization of collisions when it’s unavoidable [11]. …

Generating avoidable collision scenarios for testing autonomous driving systems

A Calò, P Arcaini, S Ali, F Hauer… - 2020 IEEE 13th …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… will be often asked to solve difficult collisions that are unavoidable: for these “impossible”
tasks, … Testing of autonomous vehicles using surrogate models and stochastic optimization. In …

Crash mitigation in motion planning for autonomous vehicles

H Wang, Y Huang, A Khajepour… - IEEE transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… for autonomous vehicles to mitigate crash severity during emergency situations when
collision is unavoidable. Section II presents the overall architecture for autonomous systems. …

Pedestrian collision avoidance system for autonomous vehicles

M Schratter, M Hartmann, D Watzenig - … and Automated Vehicles, 2019 - sae.org
collision is unavoidable, the pedestrian collision avoidance system should avoid or mitigate
the collision … The provided trajectory from the collision avoidance system has the highest …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating the impacts of autonomous vehicles on crash severity and traffic safety

D Almaskati, S Kermanshachi… - Frontiers in Built …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
… Unfortunately, however, they failed to combine the data with that obtained from a literature
review or discuss the policy impacts of unavoidable collisions and the public perception of AV …

Safety challenges for autonomous vehicles in the absence of connectivity

A Shetty, M Yu, A Kurzhanskiy, O Grembek… - … research part C …, 2021 - Elsevier
… the result of unavoidable hazardous traffic scenarios which vehicles routinely find … an AV
that is willing to accept a probability of collision no greater than p coll under such an occlusion. …