Conditional Generative Models for Dynamic Trajectory Generation and Urban Driving

D Paz, H Zhang, H Xiang, A Liang, HI Christensen - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
This work explores methodologies for dynamic trajectory generation for urban driving
environments by utilizing coarse global plan representations. In contrast to state-of-the-art …

SemVecNet: Generalizable Vector Map Generation for Arbitrary Sensor Configurations

NE Ranganatha, H Zhang, S Venkatramani… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Vector maps are essential in autonomous driving for tasks like localization and planning, yet
their creation and maintenance are notably costly. While recent advances in online vector …

Hardware and Software Design for Mobile Robot's Navigation over On-road and Off-road Curvature Paths

NS Manikandan, G Kaliyaperumal - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Navigating a mobile robot through a curve path is a difficult task in both on-road and off-road
navigation. This research provides a hardware and software platform to address this issue …

Occlusion-Aware 2D and 3D Centerline Detection for Urban Driving via Automatic Label Generation

D Paz, NE Ranganatha, SK Srinivas, Y Yao… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
This research work seeks to explore and identify strategies that can determine road topology
information in 2D and 3D under highly dynamic urban driving scenarios. To facilitate this …

Collision Avoidance Safety Filter for an Autonomous E-Scooter using Ultrasonic Sensors

R Strässer, M Seidel, F Brändle, D Meister… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
In this paper, we propose a collision avoidance safety filter for autonomous electric scooters
to enable safe operation of such vehicles in pedestrian areas. In particular, we employ …

Towards better driver safety: Empowering personal navigation technologies with road safety awareness

R Xu, S Zhang, P Xiong, AY Lin… - 2022 IEEE 25th …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent research has found that navigation systems usually assume that all roads are
equally safe, directing drivers to dangerous routes, which led to catastrophic consequences …

CLiNet: Joint Detection of Road Network Centerlines in 2D and 3D

D Paz, SK Srinivas, Y Yao, HI Christensen - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
This work introduces a new approach for joint detection of centerlines based on image data
by localizing the features jointly in 2D and 3D. In contrast to existing work that focuses on …

Automatic Generation of Vector Maps by Imitation Learning for Autonomous Driving

Z Xu - 2023 - search.proquest.com
The vector map of road elements is critical for autonomous driving. It contains the
connectivity and topology information of the road for multiple downstream tasks of the …

Overcoming Real-World Challenges in Autonomous Driving Perception: Methodology and Application

J LI - 2024 - rave.ohiolink.edu
This dissertation focuses on the challenges faced by autonomous driving in diverse weather
conditions, the illumination gap between night and day, and lossy communication (LC) on …

Can autonomy make bicycle-sharing systems more sustainable? Environmental impact analysis of an emerging mobility technology

NC Sanchez, LA Pastor, K Larson - arXiv preprint arXiv:2202.12405, 2022 - arxiv.org
Autonomous bicycles have recently been proposed as a new and more efficient approach to
bicycle-sharing systems (BSS), but the corresponding environmental implications remain …