Runtime assurance of learning-based lane changing control for autonomous driving vehicles

Q Wang, G Kou, L Chen, Y He, W Cao… - Journal of Circuits …, 2022 - World Scientific
Learning techniques such as deep reinforcement learning have been increasingly used in
the controller design for autonomous vehicles, eg, lane changing controllers. Although the …

A barrier certificate-based simplex architecture with application to microgrids

A Damare, S Roy, SA Smolka, SD Stoller - International Conference on …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract We present Barrier-based Simplex (Bb-Simplex), a new, provably correct design for
runtime assurance of continuous dynamical systems. Bb-Simplex is centered around the …

Simulation based computation of certificates for safety of dynamical systems

S Ratschan - Formal Modeling and Analysis of Timed Systems: 15th …, 2017 - Springer
In this paper, we present an algorithm for synthesizing certificates for safety of continuous
time dynamical systems, so-called barrier certificates. Unlike the usual approach of using …

AI‐Grid: AI‐Enabled, Smart Programmable Microgrids

P Zhang, Y Zhou, SA Smolka, SD Stoller… - … : Theory and Practice, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter introduces AI‐Grid: Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled, provably resilient
networked microgrids. We present a programmable platform that integrates reliable AI …

Provable correct and adaptive simplex architecture for bounded-liveness properties

B Maderbacher, S Schupp, E Bartocci, R Bloem… - … Symposium on Model …, 2023 - Springer
We propose an approach to synthesize Simplex architectures that are provably correct for a
rich class of temporal specifications, and are high-performant by optimizing for the time the …

An Empirical Analysis of the Use of Real-Time Reachability for the Safety Assurance of Autonomous Vehicles

P Musau, N Hamilton, DM Lopez, P Robinette… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Recent advances in machine learning technologies and sensing have paved the way for the
belief that safe, accessible, and convenient autonomous vehicles may be realized in the …

Dynamic Safety Assurance of Autonomous Cyber-Physical Systems

S Ramakrishna - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Abstract Cyber-Physical Systems (CPSs) are ubiquitous through our interactions with
applications such as smart homes, medical devices, avionics, and automobiles. However …

Forward Invariance-Based Hybrid Control Using Uncertified Controllers

PK Wintz, RG Sanfelice - 2023 62nd IEEE Conference on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For a constrained nonlinear control system, an automated supervisor is proposed that
determines switching between a barrier function-certified controller and an uncertified …

A Verification Framework for Runtime Assurance of Autonomous UAS

JT Slagel, LM White, A Dutle… - 2024 AIAA DATC …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Runtime Assurance (RTA) is a design-time architecture for safety-critical systems where an
internal monitor acts upon detecting a violation of a property. The simplex architecture is an …

A Barrier Certificate-Based Simplex Architecture for Runtime Assurance for Continuous and Hybrid Systems

A Damare - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Abstract We present Barrier-based Simplex (Bb-Simplex), a new, provably correct design for
runtime assurance of continuous and hybrid dynamical systems. Bb-Simplex is centered …