In the passenger seat: investigating ride comfort measures in autonomous cars

M Elbanhawi, M Simic, R Jazar - IEEE Intelligent transportation …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The prospect of driverless cars wide-scale deployment is imminent owing to the advances in
robotics, computational power, communications, and sensor technologies. This promises …

Formal certification methods for automated vehicle safety assessment

T Zhao, E Yurtsever, JA Paulson… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Challenges related to automated driving are no longer focused on just the construction of
such automated vehicles (AVs) but also on assuring the safety of operation. Recent …

Online safety verification of trajectories for unmanned flight with offline computed robust invariant sets

D Althoff, M Althoff, S Scherer - 2015 IEEE/RSJ International …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We address the problem of verifying motion plans for aerial robots in uncertain and partially-
known environments. Thereby, the initial state of the robot is uncertain due to errors from the …

Risk assessment for collision avoidance systems

A Houénou, P Bonnifait… - 17th International IEEE …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Collision Avoidance Systems need to perform scene analysis and risk assessment in order
to react conveniently. Based on the information provided by the perception system, scene …

Inevitable collision states for motorcycle-to-car collision scenarios

G Savino, F Giovannini, M Fitzharris… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a method to identify inevitable collision states (ICS) specifically for a
motorcycle when interacting with an opponent passenger car in typical traffic scenarios …

Comparing collision threat measures for verification of autonomous vehicles using extreme value theory

D Åsljung, J Nilsson, J Fredriksson - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2016 - Elsevier
The verification of safety is expected to be one of the largest challenges in the
commercialization of autonomous vehicles. Using traditional methods would require …

Determining states of inevitable collision using reachability analysis

A Lawitzky, A Nicklas, D Wollherr… - 2014 IEEE/RSJ …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper the states of inevitable collision for mobile robots are determined using
reachable set theory. With this theory the safety for robotic platforms can be guaranteed, still …

On-line trajectory generation for safe and optimal vehicle motion planning

D Althoff, M Buss, A Lawitzky, M Werling… - … Mobile Systems 2012: 22 …, 2012 - Springer
This paper presents a framework for motion planning of autonomous vehicles, it is
characterized by its efficient computation and its safety guarantees. An optimal control based …

Probabilistic approach to robot motion planning in dynamic environments

MG Mohanan, A Salgaonkar - SN Computer Science, 2020 - Springer
Four major approaches to robot motion planning in dynamic environments are discussed:
probabilistic robot, probabilistic collision state (PCS), partially closed-loop receding horizon …

Maneuver planning for highly automated vehicles

C Menéndez-Romero, F Winkler… - 2017 IEEE Intelligent …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
One important aspect of autonomous driving lies in the selection of maneuver sequences.
Here the challenge is to optimize the driving comfort and travel-duration, while always …