Stabilizing traffic with autonomous vehicles

C Wu, AM Bayen, A Mehta - 2018 IEEE international …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous vehicles promise safer roads, energy savings, and more efficient use of
existing infrastructure, among many other benefits. Although the effect of autonomous …

Stability analysis and the fundamental diagram for mixed connected automated and human-driven vehicles

Z Yao, R Hu, Y Wang, Y Jiang, B Ran… - Physica A: Statistical …, 2019 - Elsevier
With the development of connected automated vehicles (CAVs), traffic flow on the road is
generally mixed with human-driven vehicles (HDVs) and CAVs. In this paper, the full velocity …

Analysis of road capacity and pollutant emissions: Impacts of connected and automated vehicle platoons on traffic flow

K Ma, H Wang, T Ruan - Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAV) are currently not intelligent enough to
deal with complex traffic conditions. CAVs traveling in platoons can reduce external …

Overview and analysis of vehicle automation and communication systems from a motorway traffic management perspective

C Diakaki, M Papageorgiou, I Papamichail… - … Research Part A: Policy …, 2015 - Elsevier
During the last decade, there has been an enormous interdisciplinary effort by the
automobile industry and numerous research institutions worldwide towards the …

Flow: A modular learning framework for mixed autonomy traffic

C Wu, AR Kreidieh, K Parvate… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The rapid development of autonomous vehicles (AVs) holds vast potential for transportation
systems through improved safety, efficiency, and access to mobility. However, the …

Stability of CACC-manual heterogeneous vehicular flow with partial CACC performance degrading

H Wang, Y Qin, W Wang, J Chen - Transportmetrica B: Transport …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control (CACC) system is beneficial to the
traffic flow stability. However, the CACC mode will degrade to the ACC mode if a CACC …

Emergent behaviors in mixed-autonomy traffic

C Wu, A Kreidieh, E Vinitsky… - Conference on Robot …, 2017 - proceedings.mlr.press
Traffic dynamics are often modeled by complex dynamical systems for which classical
analysis tools can struggle to provide tractable policies used by transportation agencies and …

Network traffic instability with automated driving and cooperative merging

Z Gu, Z Wang, Z Liu, M Saberi - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2022 - Elsevier
Connected and/or automated vehicles (CAVs or AVs) have been shown to dampen stop-and-
go waves in mixed autonomy traffic, thus improving string stability. However, their effects on …

Influence of exclusive lanes for connected and autonomous vehicles on freeway traffic flow

K Ma, H Wang - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The intelligence of connected and autonomous vehicle (CAV) is insufficient to deal with the
complex road conditions. However, the application of exclusive lanes bypasses the long …

Ecological control strategy for cooperative autonomous vehicle in mixed traffic considering linear stability

C Lu, C Liu - Journal of Intelligent and Connected Vehicles, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Purpose-This paper aims to present a cooperative adaptive cruise control, called stable
smart driving model (SSDM), for connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) in mixed traffic …