Design and experimental evaluation of an efficient MPC-based lateral motion controller considering path preview for autonomous vehicles

G Chen, J Yao, H Hu, Z Gao, L He, X Zheng - Control engineering practice, 2022 - Elsevier
Lateral motion control, a core autonomous driving technology, still faces the significant
challenge of accurately tracking the reference path under complex and changeable driving …

A faster cooperative lane change controller enabled by formulating in spatial domain

H Wang, W Hao, J So, Z Chen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Lane-Change (LC) maneuvers are deemed to jeopardize traffic safety, mobility, and
sustainability. Cooperative Lane-Change (CLC) solves this problem by accelerating the LC …

Model predictive control of switched linear systems with persistent dwell-time constraints: Recursive feasibility and stability

S Zhuang, H Gao, Y Shi - IEEE Transactions on Automatic …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article develops a model predictive control (MPC) framework to co-optimize switching
sequences and control inputs for switched linear systems subject to persistent dwell-time …

Warm start of mixed-integer programs for model predictive control of hybrid systems

T Marcucci, R Tedrake - IEEE Transactions on Automatic …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In hybrid model predictive control (MPC), a mixed-integer quadratic program (MIQP) is
solved at each sampling time to compute the optimal control action. Although these …

Real-time mixed-integer quadratic programming for vehicle decision-making and motion planning

R Quirynen, S Safaoui… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We develop a real-time feasible mixed-integer programming-based decision-making (MIP-
DM) system for automated driving (AD). Using a linear vehicle model in a road-aligned …

Computationally efficient solution of mixed integer model predictive control problems via machine learning aided Benders Decomposition

I Mitrai, P Daoutidis - Journal of Process Control, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Mixed integer Model Predictive Control (MPC) problems arise in the operation of
systems where discrete and continuous decisions must be taken simultaneously to …

A structure exploiting branch-and-bound algorithm for mixed-integer model predictive control

P Hespanhol, R Quirynen… - 2019 18th European …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mixed-integer model predictive control (MI-MPC) requires the solution of a mixed-integer
quadratic program (MIQP) at each sampling instant under strict timing constraints, where …

Learning binary warm starts for multiparametric mixed-integer quadratic programming

D Masti, A Bemporad - 2019 18th European Control …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper we propose a lightweight neural network architecture that is able to learn the
binary components of the optimal solution of a class of multiparametric mixed-integer …

Tailored presolve techniques in branch‐and‐bound method for fast mixed‐integer optimal control applications

R Quirynen, S Di Cairano - Optimal Control Applications and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Mixed‐integer model predictive control (MI‐MPC) can be a powerful tool for controlling
hybrid systems. In case of a linear‐quadratic objective in combination with linear or …

Advances in mixed-integer model predictive control

RD McAllister, JB Rawlings - 2022 American Control …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mixed-integer model predictive control (MPC) al-lows for discrete-valued control decisions,
which are a common feature of industrial processes, to be optimized in combination with the …