A survey on safety-critical driving scenario generation—A methodological perspective

W Ding, C Xu, M Arief, H Lin, B Li… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous driving systems have witnessed significant development during the past years
thanks to the advance in machine learning-enabled sensing and decision-making …

From model-based to data-driven simulation: Challenges and trends in autonomous driving

F Mütsch, H Gremmelmaier, N Becker… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Simulation is an integral part in the process of developing autonomous vehicles and
advantageous for training, validation, and verification of driving functions. Even though …

Perception contracts for safety of ml-enabled systems

A Astorga, C Hsieh, P Madhusudan… - Proceedings of the ACM on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
We introduce a novel notion of perception contracts to reason about the safety of controllers
that interact with an environment using neural perception. Perception contracts capture …

Trustworthy autonomous system development

J Sifakis, D Harel - ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Autonomous systems emerge from the need to progressively replace human operators by
autonomous agents in a wide variety of application areas. We offer an analysis of the state of …

Towards Guaranteed Safe AI: A Framework for Ensuring Robust and Reliable AI Systems

D Dalrymple, J Skalse, Y Bengio, S Russell… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Ensuring that AI systems reliably and robustly avoid harmful or dangerous behaviours is a
crucial challenge, especially for AI systems with a high degree of autonomy and general …

ChatScene: Knowledge-Enabled Safety-Critical Scenario Generation for Autonomous Vehicles

J Zhang, C Xu, B Li - … of the IEEE/CVF Conference on …, 2024 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Abstract We present ChatScene a Large Language Model (LLM)-based agent that
leverages the capabilities of LLMs to generate safety-critical scenarios for autonomous …

Polyverif: An open-source environment for autonomous vehicle validation and verification research acceleration

R Razdan, Mİ Akbaş, R Sell, M Bellone… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Validation and Verification (V&V) of Artificial Intelligence (AI) based cyber physical systems
such as Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) is currently a vexing and unsolved problem. AVs …

Exact Bayesian Inference for Loopy Probabilistic Programs using Generating Functions

L Klinkenberg, C Blumenthal, M Chen… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
We present an exact Bayesian inference method for inferring posterior distributions encoded
by probabilistic programs featuring possibly unbounded loops. Our method is built on a …

Addressing the ieee av test challenge with scenic and verifai

K Viswanadha, F Indaheng, J Wong… - 2021 IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper summarizes our formal approach to testing autonomous vehicles (AVs) in
simulation for the IEEE AV Test Challenge. We demonstrate a systematic testing framework …

SDAC: A Multimodal Synthetic Dataset for Anomaly and Corner Case Detection in Autonomous Driving

L Gong, Y Zhang, Y Xia, Y Zhang, J Ji - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2024 - ojs.aaai.org
Nowadays, closed-set perception methods for autonomous driving perform well on datasets
containing normal scenes. However, they still struggle to handle anomalies in the real world …