Adaptive on-ramp merging strategy under imperfect communication performance

X Tong, Y Shi, Q Zhang, S Chen - Vehicular Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
On-ramp merging is one of the important V2X (Vehicle-to-Everything) applications and is
critical for both driving safety and traffic efficiency. The ramp vehicle needs to get information …

Multi-agent DRL-based lane change with right-of-way collaboration awareness

J Zhang, C Chang, X Zeng, L Li - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Lane change is a common-yet-challenging driving behavior for automated vehicles. To
improve the safety and efficiency of automated vehicles, researchers have proposed various …

Recent advances in reinforcement learning-based autonomous driving behavior planning: A survey

J Wu, C Huang, H Huang, C Lv, Y Wang… - … Research Part C …, 2024 - Elsevier
Autonomous driving (AD) holds the potential to revolutionize transportation efficiency, but its
success hinges on robust behavior planning (BP) mechanisms. Reinforcement learning (RL) …

Integration of planning and deep reinforcement learning in speed and lane change decision-making for highway autonomous driving

S Zhang, W Zhuang, B Li, K Li, T Xia… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The intricate interactions with other road users and the diversity of traffic environments
create a challenging decision-making task for autonomous driving systems. While offline …

Intent-aware autonomous driving: A case study on highway merging scenarios

N Mahajan, Q Zhang - arXiv preprint arXiv:2309.13206, 2023 - arxiv.org
In this work, we use the communication of intent as a means to facilitate cooperation
between autonomous vehicle agents. Generally speaking, intents can be any reliable …

Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning for Safe Driving in On-ramp Merging of Autonomous Vehicles

D Wang - 2024 14th International Conference on Cloud …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Although technology advances these years, the optimization problem of coordinating
autonomous merging high-ways is challenging. This paper aims to achieve a smooth and …

Comprehensive Training and Evaluation on Deep Reinforcement Learning for Automated Driving in Various Simulated Driving Maneuvers

Y Dong, T Datema, V Wassenaar… - 2023 IEEE 26th …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Developing and testing automated driving models in the real world might be challenging
and even dangerous, while simulation can help with this, especially for challenging …

RACE-SM: Reinforcement Learning Based Autonomous Control for Social On-Ramp Merging

J Poots - arXiv preprint arXiv:2403.03359, 2024 - arxiv.org
Autonomous parallel-style on-ramp merging in human controlled traffic continues to be an
existing issue for autonomous vehicle control. Existing non-learning based solutions for …

Reinforcement Learning-Based On-Ramp Merging Decision-Making for Autonomous Vehicles

N Ma, Y Zhang, W Cai, H Qi, T Zhang… - 2023 7th CAA …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
On-ramp merging is a complex and high-accidents scenario. The complexity of on-ramp
merging scenario is mainly reflected in the aspects of varied merging environment and …

Exploring Highway Overtaking and Lane Changing Based on Soft Actor Critic for Discrete Algorithm

X Peng, Q Wang - 2023 China Automation Congress (CAC), 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Highway is one of the important scenarios faced by autonomous driving. However, in this
scenario, smart cars need to meet the requirements of high efficiency (ie high speed) and …