Criticality metrics for automated driving: A review and suitability analysis of the state of the art

L Westhofen, C Neurohr, T Koopmann, M Butz… - … Methods in Engineering, 2023 - Springer
The large-scale deployment of automated vehicles on public roads has the potential to
vastly change the transportation modalities of today's society. Although this pursuit has been …

Formal methods to comply with rules of the road in autonomous driving: State of the art and grand challenges

N Mehdipour, M Althoff, RD Tebbens, C Belta - Automatica, 2023 - Elsevier
We provide a review of recent work on formal methods for autonomous driving. Formal
methods have been traditionally used to specify and verify the behavior of computer …

Using online verification to prevent autonomous vehicles from causing accidents

C Pek, S Manzinger, M Koschi, M Althoff - Nature Machine Intelligence, 2020 - nature.com
Ensuring that autonomous vehicles do not cause accidents remains a challenge. We
present a formal verification technique for guaranteeing legal safety in arbitrary urban traffic …

Set-based prediction of traffic participants considering occlusions and traffic rules

M Koschi, M Althoff - IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Provably safe motion planning for automated road vehicles must ensure that planned
motions do not result in a collision with other traffic participants. This is a major challenge in …

Using reachable sets for trajectory planning of automated vehicles

S Manzinger, C Pek, M Althoff - IEEE Transactions on Intelligent …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The computational effort of trajectory planning for automated vehicles often increases with
the complexity of the traffic situation. This is particularly problematic in safety-critical …

Task-relevant failure detection for trajectory predictors in autonomous vehicles

A Farid, S Veer, B Ivanovic, K Leung… - Conference on Robot …, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
In modern autonomy stacks, prediction modules are paramount to planning motions in the
presence of other mobile agents. However, failures in prediction modules can mislead the …

Spatiotemporal scene-graph embedding for autonomous vehicle collision prediction

AV Malawade, SY Yu, B Hsu… - IEEE Internet of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In autonomous vehicles (AVs), early warning systems rely on collision prediction to ensure
occupant safety. However, state-of-the-art methods using deep convolutional networks …

Emerging trends in intelligent vehicles: The IEEE TIV perspective

H Zhang, J Guo, G Luo, L Li, X Na… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article is focused on bibliographic analysis and collaboration pattern analysis of the text
papers published in the IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles (TIV) from January 2019 …

An enabling trajectory planning scheme for lane change collision avoidance on highways

Z Zhang, L Zhang, J Deng, M Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a hierarchical three-layer trajectory planning framework to realize real-
time collision avoidance under complex driving conditions. This is mainly ascribed to the …

Lane change–intention inference and trajectory prediction of surrounding vehicles on highways

J Do, K Han, SB Choi - IEEE Transactions on Intelligent …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The behavior prediction of the surrounding vehicles is crucial when planning a minimal-risk
path when realizing a collision-avoidance system. Herein, we propose a multiple model …