Survey on scenario-based safety assessment of automated vehicles

S Riedmaier, T Ponn, D Ludwig, B Schick… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
When will automated vehicles come onto the market? This question has puzzled the
automotive industry and society for years. The technology and its implementation have …

A review of motion planning for highway autonomous driving

L Claussmann, M Revilloud, D Gruyer… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Self-driving vehicles will soon be a reality, as main automotive companies have announced
that they will sell their driving automation modes in the 2020s. This technology raises …

Planning and decision-making for autonomous vehicles

W Schwarting, J Alonso-Mora… - Annual Review of Control …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
In this review, we provide an overview of emerging trends and challenges in the field of
intelligent and autonomous, or self-driving, vehicles. Recent advances in the field of …

Control of nonlinear systems under dynamic constraints: A unified barrier function-based approach

K Zhao, Y Song, CLP Chen, L Chen - Automatica, 2020 - Elsevier
Although there are fruitful results on adaptive control of constrained parametric/
nonparametric strict-feedback nonlinear systems, most of them are contingent upon …

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 …

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 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 …

Collision avoidance: A literature review on threat-assessment techniques

J Dahl, GR de Campos, C Olsson… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For the last few decades, a lot of attention has been given to intelligent vehicle systems, and
in particular to automated safety and collision avoidance solutions. In this paper, we present …

Fail-safe motion planning for online verification of autonomous vehicles using convex optimization

C Pek, M Althoff - IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Safe motion planning for autonomous vehicles is a challenging task, since the exact future
motion of other traffic participant is usually unknown. In this article, we present a verification …

Provably-correct and comfortable adaptive cruise control

M Althoff, S Maierhofer, C Pek - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Adaptive cruise control is one of the most common comfort features of road vehicles. Despite
its large market penetration, current systems are not safe in all driving conditions and require …