Barriernet: Differentiable control barrier functions for learning of safe robot control

W ** for reinforcement learning
A Ranjan, S Agrawal, A Jain, P Jagtap… - … on Robotics and …, 2024‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reinforcement Learning (RL) has progressed from simple control tasks to complex real-
world challenges with large state spaces. While RL excels in these tasks, training time …

Formal control synthesis for stochastic neural network dynamic models

S Adams, M Lahijanian… - IEEE Control Systems …, 2022‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Neural networks (NNs) are emerging as powerful tools to represent the dynamics of control
systems with complicated physics or black-box components. Due to complexity of NNs …

Formally verified neural network control barrier certificates for unknown systems

M Anand, M Zamani - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2023‏ - Elsevier
This paper is concerned with the controller synthesis problem for discrete-time unknown
systems against safety specifications via control barrier certificates. Typically, control barrier …

Zero-shot policy transfer in autonomous racing: reinforcement learning vs imitation learning

N Hamilton, P Musau, DM Lopez… - 2022 IEEE International …, 2022‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There are few technologies that hold as much promise in achieving safe, accessible, and
convenient transportation as autonomous vehicles. However, as recent years have …

Differentiable control barrier functions for vision-based end-to-end autonomous driving

W **ao, TH Wang, M Chahine, A Amini… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2022‏ - arxiv.org
Guaranteeing safety of perception-based learning systems is challenging due to the
absence of ground-truth state information unlike in state-aware control scenarios. In this …