trajdata: A unified interface to multiple human trajectory datasets

B Ivanovic, G Song, I Gilitschenski… - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
The field of trajectory forecasting has grown significantly in recent years, partially owing to
the release of numerous large-scale, real-world human trajectory datasets for autonomous …

Scene informer: Anchor-based occlusion inference and trajectory prediction in partially observable environments

B Lange, J Li, MJ Kochenderfer - 2024 IEEE International …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Navigating complex and dynamic environments requires autonomous vehicles (AVs) to
reason about both visible and occluded regions. This involves predicting the future motion of …

Task-aware risk estimation of perception failures for autonomous vehicles

P Antonante, S Veer, K Leung, X Weng… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Safety and performance are key enablers for autonomous driving: on the one hand we want
our autonomous vehicles (AVs) to be safe, while at the same time their performance (eg …

Verifiable goal recognition for autonomous driving with occlusions

C Brewitt, M Tamborski, C Wang… - 2023 IEEE/RSJ …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Goal recognition (GR) involves inferring the goals of other vehicles, such as a certain
junction exit, which can enable more accurate prediction of their future behaviour. In …

Highway-Driving with Safe Velocity Bounds on Occluded Traffic

T Nyberg, J Van Haastregt… - 2024 IEEE International …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Limited visibility and sensor occlusions pose pressing safety challenges for advanced driver-
assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous vehicles (AVs). In this work, our pursuit was to …

Regret-based Sampling of Pareto Fronts for Multi-Objective Robot Planning Problems

A Botros, N Wilde, A Sadeghi… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Many problems in robotics seek to simultaneously optimize several competing objectives. A
conventional approach is to create a single cost function comprised of the weighted sum of …

Scalarizing Multi-Objective Robot Planning Problems using Weighted Maximization

N Wilde, SL Smith… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
When designing a motion planner for autonomous robots there are usually multiple
objectives to be considered. However, a cost function that yields the desired trade-off …

Estimating Visibility from Alternate Perspectives for Motion Planning with Occlusions

B Gilhuly, A Sadeghi, SL Smith - IEEE Robotics and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Visibility is a crucial aspect of planning and control of autonomous vehicles (AV), particularly
when navigating environments with occlusions. However, when an AV follows a trajectory …

Learning Occlusion-aware Decision-making from Agent Interaction via Active Perception

J Jia, Y Shu, Z Gan, W Ding - arXiv preprint arXiv:2409.17618, 2024 - arxiv.org
Occlusion-aware decision-making is essential in autonomous driving due to the high
uncertainty of various occlusions. Recent occlusion-aware decision-making methods …

Reliable Robotic Perception: From Outlier-Robust Estimation to Task-Aware Runtime Monitoring

P Antonante - 2024 - dspace.mit.edu
Reliable perception is a key prerequisite for safe operation of robots and autonomous
vehicles. The future of the field relies on public trust and provable correctness of behavior in …