Lane-change in dense traffic with model predictive control and neural networks

S Bae, D Isele, A Nakhaei, P Xu… - … on Control Systems …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents an online smooth-path lane-change control framework. We focus on
dense traffic where intervehicle space gaps are narrow, and cooperation with surrounding …

Active uncertainty reduction for human-robot interaction: An implicit dual control approach

H Hu, JF Fisac - International Workshop on the Algorithmic Foundations …, 2022 - Springer
The ability to accurately predict human behavior is central to the safety and efficiency of
robot autonomy in interactive settings. Unfortunately, robots often lack access to key …

Optimal control-based highway pilot motion planner with stochastic traffic consideration

H Wang, J Hu, Y Feng, X Li - IEEE Intelligent Transportation …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This research proposes an optimal control-based motion planner with consideration of the
stochasticity of surrounding human-driven vehicles (HVs). The proposed motion planner is …

Overtaking decision and trajectory planning in highway via hierarchical architecture of conditional state machine and chance constrained model predictive control

S Jeon, K Lee, D Kum - Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 2022 - Elsevier
An overtaking trajectory planning algorithm is an essential part of autonomous vehicles, but
maximizing trip efficiency (minimum travel time) while guaranteeing safety is non-trivial. In …

Prediction based decision making for autonomous highway driving

M Yildirim, S Mozaffari, L McCutcheon… - 2022 IEEE 25th …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous driving decision-making is a challenging task due to the inherent complexity
and uncertainty in traffic. For example, adjacent vehicles may change their lane or overtake …

Emergency collision avoidance strategy for autonomous vehicles based on steering and differential braking

H Li, T Zheng, F Xia, L Gao, Q Ye, Z Guo - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
This paper develops a novel integrated collision avoidance strategy for autonomous
vehicles in an emergency based on steering and braking. Specifically, the framework of the …

On integrating POMDP and scenario MPC for planning under uncertainty–with applications to highway driving

CH Ulfsjöö, D Axehill - 2022 IEEE Intelligent Vehicles …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Motion planning and decision-making while considering uncertainty is critical for an
autonomous vehicle to safely and efficiently drive on a highway. This paper presents a new …

Autonomous vehicle overtaking in a bidirectional mixed-traffic setting

FM Tariq, N Suriyarachchi, C Mavridis… - 2022 American …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the advent of autonomous vehicles on public roads imminent in the near future, special
emphasis needs to be placed on addressing scenarios pertaining to mixed-traffic settings …

[PDF][PDF] Active uncertainty learning for human-robot interaction: An implicit dual control approach

H Hu, JF Fisac - arXiv preprint arXiv:2202.07720, 2022 - researchgate.net
Predictive models are effective in reasoning about human motion, a crucial part that affects
safety and efficiency in human-robot interaction. However, robots often lack access to certain …

Cooperative weaving for connected and automated vehicles to reduce traffic oscillation

Y Bai, Y Zhang, X Li, J Hu - Transportmetrica A: transport science, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In weaving areas, vehicles frequently carry out conflicting lane-changing manoeuvres. The
frequent lane change in this area results in rapid changes in vehicles' speed, which in turn …