Combining planning and deep reinforcement learning in tactical decision making for autonomous driving

CJ Hoel, K Driggs-Campbell, K Wolff… - IEEE transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Tactical decision making for autonomous driving is challenging due to the diversity of
environments, the uncertainty in the sensor information, and the complex interaction with …

Automated driving in uncertain environments: Planning with interaction and uncertain maneuver prediction

C Hubmann, J Schulz, M Becker… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Automated driving requires decision making in dynamic and uncertain environments. The
uncertainty from the prediction originates from the noisy sensor data and from the fact that …

Analysis of recurrent neural networks for probabilistic modeling of driver behavior

J Morton, TA Wheeler… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The validity of any traffic simulation model depends on its ability to generate representative
driver acceleration profiles. This paper studies the effectiveness of recurrent neural networks …

Tactical decision-making in autonomous driving by reinforcement learning with uncertainty estimation

CJ Hoel, K Wolff, L Laine - 2020 IEEE intelligent vehicles …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reinforcement learning (RL) can be used to create a tactical decision-making agent for
autonomous driving. However, previous approaches only output decisions and do not …

Tactical cooperative planning for autonomous highway driving using Monte-Carlo Tree Search

D Lenz, T Kessler, A Knoll - 2016 IEEE Intelligent Vehicles …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Human drivers use nonverbal communication and anticipation of other drivers' actions to
master conflicts occurring in everyday driving situations. Without a high penetration of …

Safe reinforcement learning on autonomous vehicles

D Isele, A Nakhaei, K Fujimura - 2018 IEEE/RSJ International …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There have been numerous advances in reinforcement learning, but the typically
unconstrained exploration of the learning process prevents the adoption of these methods in …

Surrounding vehicles motion prediction for risk assessment and motion planning of autonomous vehicle in highway scenarios

L Zhang, W Xiao, Z Zhang, D Meng - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Safety is the cornerstone of autonomous driving vehicles. For autonomously controlled
vehicles driving safely in complex and dynamic traffic scenarios, it is essential to precisely …

An integrated of decision making and motion planning framework for enhanced oscillation-free capability

Z Li, J Hu, B Leng, L Xiong, Z Fu - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous driving requires efficient and safe decision making and motion planning in
dynamic and uncertain environments. Future movement of surrounding vehicles is often …

Safe vehicle trajectory planning in an autonomous decision support framework for emergency situations

W Xu, R Sainct, D Gruyer, O Orfila - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
For a decade, researchers have focused on the development and deployment of road
automated mobility. In the development of autonomous driving embedded systems, several …

The Safety Shell: An Architecture to Handle Functional Insufficiencies in Automated Driving

CAJ Hanselaar, E Silvas, A Terechko… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To enable highly automated vehicles where the driver is no longer a safety backup, the
vehicle must deal with various Functional Insufficiencies (FIs). Thus-far, there is no widely …