Safe-state enhancement method for autonomous driving via direct hierarchical reinforcement learning

Z Gu, L Gao, H Ma, SE Li, S Zheng… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reinforcement learning (RL) has shown excellent performance in the sequential decision-
making problem, where safety in the form of state constraints is of great significance in the …

Safe reinforcement learning for autonomous vehicle using monte carlo tree search

S Mo, X Pei, C Wu - IEEE Transactions on Intelligent …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reinforcement learning has gradually demonstrated its decision-making ability in
autonomous driving. Reinforcement learning is learning how to map states to actions by …

Towards robust decision-making for autonomous driving on highway

K Yang, X Tang, S Qiu, S Jin, Z Wei… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reinforcement learning (RL) methods are commonly regarded as effective solutions for
designing intelligent driving policies. Nonetheless, even if the RL policy is converged after …

Deep reinforcement learning with enhanced safety for autonomous highway driving

A Baheri, S Nageshrao, HE Tseng… - 2020 IEEE Intelligent …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a safe deep reinforcement learning system for automated driving.
The proposed framework leverages merits of both rule-based and learning-based …

Autonomous driving based on approximate safe action

X Wang, J Zhang, D Hou… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Safety limits the application of traditional reinforcement learning (RL) methods to
autonomous driving. To address the challenge of safe exploration in autonomous driving …

Trustworthy safety improvement for autonomous driving using reinforcement learning

Z Cao, S Xu, X Jiao, H Peng, D Yang - Transportation research part C …, 2022 - Elsevier
Reinforcement learning (RL) can learn from past failures and has the potential to provide
self-improvement ability and higher-level intelligence. However, the current RL algorithms …

Human Knowledge Enhanced Reinforcement Learning for Mandatory Lane-Change of Autonomous Vehicles in Congested Traffic

Y Huang, Y Gu, K Yuan, S Yang, T Liu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mandatory lane-change scenarios are often challenging for autonomous vehicles in
complex environments. In this paper, a human-knowledge-enhanced reinforcement learning …

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 …

Deep adaptive control: Deep reinforcement learning-based adaptive vehicle trajectory control algorithms for different risk levels

Y He, Y Liu, L Yang, X Qu - IEEE Transactions on Intelligent …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this study, we explore the problem of adaptive vehicle trajectory control for different risk
levels. Firstly, we introduce a sliding window-based car-following scenario extraction …

[HTML][HTML] A combined reinforcement learning and model predictive control for car-following maneuver of autonomous vehicles

L Wang, S Yang, K Yuan, Y Huang, H Chen - Chinese Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Model predictive control is widely used in the design of autonomous driving
algorithms. However, its parameters are sensitive to dynamically varying driving conditions …