Explainable AI for safe and trustworthy autonomous driving: a systematic review

A Kuznietsov, B Gyevnar, C Wang… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Artificial Intelligence (AI) shows promising applications for the perception and planning tasks
in autonomous driving (AD) due to its superior performance compared to conventional …

[HTML][HTML] Human-inspired autonomous driving: A survey

A Plebe, H Svensson, S Mahmoud, M Da Lio - Cognitive Systems …, 2024 - Elsevier
Autonomous vehicles promise to revolutionize society and improve the daily life of many,
making them a coveted aim for a vast research community. To enable complex reasoning in …

What and when to explain? on-road evaluation of explanations in highly automated vehicles

G Kim, D Yeo, T Jo, D Rus, SJ Kim - … of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Explanations in automated vehicles help passengers understand the vehicle's state and
capabilities, leading to increased trust in the technology. Specifically, for passengers of SAE …

From feature importance to natural language explanations using llms with rag

S Tekkesinoglu, L Kunze - arxiv preprint arxiv:2407.20990, 2024 - arxiv.org
As machine learning becomes increasingly integral to autonomous decision-making
processes involving human interaction, the necessity of comprehending the model's outputs …

Advancing explainable autonomous vehicle systems: A comprehensive review and research roadmap

S Tekkesinoglu, A Habibovic, L Kunze - ACM Transactions on Human …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Given the uncertainty surrounding how existing explainability methods for autonomous
vehicles (AVs) meet the diverse needs of stakeholders, a thorough investigation is …

Towards 'Vision-Zero'in road traffic fatalities: the need for reasonable degrees of automation to complement human efforts in driving operation

A Mofolasayo - Systems, 2024 - mdpi.com
Human factors play a huge role in road traffic safety. Research has found that a huge
proportion of traffic crashes occur due to some form of human error. Improving road user …

Testing autonomous vehicles and AI: perspectives and challenges from cybersecurity, transparency, robustness and fairness

DF Llorca, R Hamon, H Junklewitz, K Grosse… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
This study explores the complexities of integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into Autonomous
Vehicles (AVs), examining the challenges introduced by AI components and the impact on …

TimelyTale: a multimodal dataset approach to assessing passengers' explanation demands in highly automated vehicles

G Kim, S Hwang, M Seong, D Yeo, D Rus… - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Explanations in automated vehicles enhance passengers' understanding of vehicle decision-
making, mitigating negative experiences by increasing their sense of control. These …

Textual explanations for automated commentary driving

MA Kühn, D Omeiza, L Kunze - 2023 IEEE Intelligent Vehicles …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The provision of natural language explanations for the predictions of deep-learning-based
vehicle controllers is critical as it enhances transparency and easy audit. In this work, a state …

[HTML][HTML] A transparency paradox? Investigating the impact of explanation specificity and autonomous vehicle imperfect detection capabilities on passengers

D Omeiza, R Bhattacharyya, M Jirotka, N Hawes… - … Research Part F: Traffic …, 2025 - Elsevier
Transparency in automated systems could be afforded through the provision of intelligible
explanations. While transparency is desirable, might it lead to catastrophic outcomes (such …