Safety verification and control for collision avoidance at road intersections

H Ahn, D Del Vecchio - IEEE Transactions on Automatic …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a supervisory algorithm that prevents side collisions among vehicles at
an intersection by taking control of vehicles when necessary. Based on the vehicles' current …

Distributed model predictive intersection control of multiple vehicles

M Kloock, P Scheffe, S Marquardt… - 2019 IEEE intelligent …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates intersection control of multiple vehicles using a Model Predictive
Control (MPC) framework. Vehicles follow pre-defined paths across the intersection and …

Increasing feasibility with dynamic priority assignment in distributed trajectory planning for road vehicles

P Scheffe, G Dorndorf, B Alrifaee - 2022 IEEE 25th …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nonconvex, nonlinear optimal control problems for large-scale networked control systems
(NCSs) can be distributed to accelerate computation time. One distribution strategy is priority …

Safe and efficient reinforcement learning for behavioural planning in autonomous driving

E Leurent - 2020 - inria.hal.science
In this Ph. D. thesis, we study how autonomous vehicles can learn to act safely and avoid
accidents, despite sharing the road with human drivers whose behaviours are uncertain. To …

An algorithm for supervised driving of cooperative semi-autonomous vehicles

F Altché, X Qian, A de La Fortelle - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Before reaching full autonomy, vehicles will gradually be equipped with more and more
advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), effectively rendering them semi-autonomous …

Analysis of optimal solutions to robot coordination problems to improve autonomous intersection management policies

F Altché, A de La Fortelle - 2016 IEEE Intelligent Vehicles …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The deployment of Cooperative Intelligent Transportation Systems (C-ITS) raises the
question of future traffic management systems, which will be operating with an increasing …

Synthesizing traffic scenarios from formal specifications for testing automated vehicles

M Klischat, M Althoff - 2020 IEEE intelligent vehicles …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Virtual testing plays an important role in the validation and verification of automated
vehicles. State-of-the-art approaches first generate a huge amount of test scenarios through …

Optimal path and timetable planning method for multi-robot optimal trajectory

C Zhang, Y Li, L Zhou - Ieee Robotics and Automation Letters, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In an environment with limited space and dense goal configuration, the path of robot team is
forced to coincide without much adjustment space, which is a challenge for multi-robot …

Coordinated motion planning in a double-sided tools system with surface uniformity requirements

K Zhang, Y Liu, S Yao, S Liu, X Zhang, S Tu - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2021 - Elsevier
Double-sided tools system is a promising design to counteract the forces caused by tools,
and has become a practical way to machine thin-walled parts with the twisted structure …

Merging vehicles at junctions using mixed-integer model predictive control

C Bali, A Richards - 2018 european control conference (ecc), 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A method is proposed for vehicle merging scenarios in junctions with relative cost
prioritization. The method is based on Model Predictive Control, employing Mixed Integer …