A survey on ground segmentation methods for automotive LiDAR sensors

T Gomes, D Matias, A Campos, L Cunha, R Roriz - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the near future, autonomous vehicles with full self-driving features will populate our public
roads. However, fully autonomous cars will require robust perception systems to safely …

Survey on lidar perception in adverse weather conditions

M Dreissig, D Scheuble, F Piewak… - 2023 IEEE Intelligent …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous vehicles rely on a variety of sensors to gather information about their
surrounding. The vehicle's behavior is planned based on the environment perception …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding drivers' perspectives on the use of driver monitoring systems during automated driving: Findings from a qualitative focus group study

R Coyne, M Hanlon, AF Smeaton, P Corcoran… - … research part F: traffic …, 2024 - Elsevier
The ability to measure psychological states such as fatigue will become increasingly
important with the introduction of automated driving systems (ADS) to everyday driving …

Runtime unknown unsafe scenarios identification for SOTIF of autonomous vehicles

C Wang, K Storms, N Zhang, H Winner - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2024 - Elsevier
Safety is a critical concern for autonomous vehicles (AVs). Current testing approaches face
challenges in simultaneously meeting the requirements of being valid, safe, and fast. To …

[HTML][HTML] Safety of the intended functionality validation for automated driving systems by using perception performance insufficiencies injection

VJ Expósito Jiménez, G Macher, D Watzenig… - Vehicles, 2024 - mdpi.com
System perception of the environment becomes more important as the level of automation
increases, especially at the higher levels of automation (L3+) of Automated Driving Systems …

Grasping causality for the explanation of criticality for automated driving

T Koopmann, C Neurohr, L Putze, L Westhofen… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
The verification and validation of automated driving systems at SAE levels 4 and 5 is a multi-
faceted challenge for which classical statistical considerations become infeasible. For this …

Automatic Stub Avoidance for a Powered Prosthetic Leg over Stairs and Obstacles

S Cheng, CA Laubscher… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Passive prosthetic legs require undesirable compensations from amputee users to avoid
stubbing obstacles and stairsteps. Powered prostheses can reduce those compensations by …

Camera-lidar fusion method with feature switch layer for object detection networks

TL Kim, TH Park - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Object detection is an important factor in the autonomous driving industry. Object detection
for autonomous vehicles requires robust results, because various situations and …

Making Automotive Radar Sensor Validation Measurements Comparable

L Elster, JP Staab, S Peters - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Virtual validation of radar sensor models is becoming increasingly important for the safety
validation of Light Detection and Rangings (lidars). Therefore, methods for quantitative …

Quantitative measurement of Parkinson's disease gait based on the rehabilitation monitoring robot

Y Tan, W Liu, HJ Sun, P Wang - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a gait monitoring method for the home-based rehabilitation of
Parkinson's disease using a following robot. We use robot-based 2-D light detection and …