Energies,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
16(8), P. 3490 - 3490
Published: April 17, 2023
Autonomous
vehicles
in
highway
driving
scenarios
are
expected
to
become
a
reality
the
next
few
years.
Decision-making
and
motion
planning
algorithms,
which
allow
autonomous
predict
tackle
unpredictable
road
traffic
situations,
play
crucial
role.
Indeed,
finding
optimal
decision
all
different
is
challenging
task
due
large
complex
variability
of
scenarios.
In
this
context,
aim
work
design
an
effective
hybrid
two-layer
path
architecture
that,
by
exploiting
powerful
tools
offered
emerging
Deep
Reinforcement
Learning
(DRL)
combination
with
model-based
approaches,
lets
properly
behave
conditions
and,
accordingly,
determine
lateral
longitudinal
control
commands.
Specifically,
DRL-based
high-level
planner
responsible
for
training
vehicle
choose
tactical
behaviors
according
surrounding
environment,
while
low-level
converts
these
choices
into
actions
be
imposed
through
optimization
problem
based
on
Nonlinear
Model
Predictive
Control
(NMPC)
approach,
thus
enforcing
continuous
constraints.
The
effectiveness
proposed
hierarchical
hence
evaluated
via
integrated
vehicular
platform
that
combines
MATLAB
environment
SUMO
(Simulation
Urban
MObility)
simulator.
exhaustive
simulation
analysis,
carried
out
non-trivial
scenarios,
confirms
capability
strategy
Remote Sensing,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(5), P. 758 - 758
Published: Feb. 21, 2024
Robust
segmentation
in
adverse
weather
conditions
is
crucial
for
autonomous
driving.
However,
these
scenes
struggle
with
recognition
and
make
annotations
expensive,
resulting
poor
performance.
As
a
result,
the
Segment
Anything
Model
(SAM)
was
recently
proposed
to
finely
segment
spatial
structure
of
provide
powerful
prior
information,
thus
showing
great
promise
resolving
problems.
SAM
cannot
be
applied
directly
different
geographic
scales
non-semantic
outputs.
To
address
issues,
we
propose
SAM-EDA,
which
integrates
into
an
unsupervised
domain
adaptation
mean-teacher
framework.
In
this
method,
use
“teacher-assistant”
model
semantic
pseudo-labels,
will
fill
holes
fine
given
by
generate
pseudo-labels
close
ground
truth,
then
guide
student
learning.
Here,
helps
distill
knowledge.
During
testing,
only
used,
greatly
improving
efficiency.
We
tested
SAM-EDA
on
mainstream
benchmarks
obtained
more-robust
model.
Results in Engineering,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
23, P. 102626 - 102626
Published: July 27, 2024
The
rapid
advancement
of
Connected
Autonomous
Vehicles
(CAVs)
equipped
with
self-powered
sensors
is
poised
to
revolutionize
road
safety,
efficiency,
and
the
quality
travel.
However,
effective
integration
these
technologies
within
dynamic
environments
poses
significant
challenges,
highlighting
need
for
innovative
multi-criteria
decision-making
(MCDM)
approaches
optimize
their
deployment.
This
study
tries
solve
problem
by
proposing
an
MCDM
method
that
uses
fuzzy
sets
evaluate
rank
different
scenarios
better
performance
augmented
intelligence
Internet
Things
(IoT)
in
CAVs.
research
two
key
techniques:
Fuzzy
Logarithm
Incremental
Weights
(F-LMAW)
criteria
evaluation
Fermatean
Weighted
Aggregated
Sum
Product
Assessment
(FF-WASPAS)
scenario
evaluation.
To
ensure
reliability
accuracy
results,
a
sensitivity
analysis
was
conducted.
confirmed
effectiveness
proposed
approach.
study's
results
showed
third
(the
IoT
urban
areas
via
sensors)
got
highest
score,
which
shows
how
important
it
compared
other
choices.
obtained
highlight
importance
integrating
enhance
public
transportation
autonomous
vehicles
sensors.
Applied Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(2), P. 790 - 790
Published: Jan. 15, 2025
The
navigation
field
of
agricultural
machinery
has
entered
the
intelligent
stage,
but
control
performance
paddy
represented
by
rice
transplanters
is
not
stable
in
complex
environments.
Therefore,
this
study
proposes
a
method
to
identify
deviation
patterns
based
on
Deep
Belief
Network
(DBN)
and
designs
an
adaptive
preview
distance
driver
model
for
each
pattern.
Among
them,
pattern
identification
two-stage
algorithm.
First,
determine
whether
current
status
abnormal.
Then,
classification
was
refined
different
abnormal
states.
divided
into
two
levels.
main
regulator
calculates
dynamic
according
state
variable;
sub-regulator
adjustment
value
degree.
In
test
method,
all
models
show
excellent
stability
accuracy,
speed
algorithm
meets
high
frequency
transplanter
system.
algorithm,
compared
with
static
distance,
proposed
can
effectively
suppress
disturbance
navigation.
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part D Journal of Automobile Engineering,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 19, 2025
Unsignalized
intersections
present
one
of
the
most
challenging
environments
in
autonomous
driving
due
to
their
complex
traffic
scenarios.
Safely
and
efficiently
navigating
these
uncertain
settings
remains
a
significant
research
hurdle.
To
tackle
this
issue,
paper
proposes
an
End-to-End
Autonomous
Driving
Decision
Framework
(EJPP)
based
on
interactive
fusion
prediction
planning
modules.
The
framework
accurately
predicts
future
trajectories
surrounding
vehicles
facilitate
optimal
path
planning.
EJPP
consists
module
integrates
vehicle
acceleration
as
implicit
behavioral
intent
utilizes
Pearson
correlation
coefficients
comprehensively
consider
complete
information
interactions
among
vehicles,
thereby
mitigating
potential
trajectory
uncertainties.
Moreover,
temporal
attention
mechanism
is
incorporated
capture
critical
features
from
historical
enhance
accuracy.
Within
module,
are
planned
separately
lateral
longitudinal
directions
using
Frenet
coordinate
system.
By
integrating
dynamics
into
cost
functions
encompassing
safety,
comfort,
efficiency,
both
soft
hard
constraints
designed
optimize
route.
proposed
validated
through
closed-loop
training
across
various
flow
scenarios
assess
its
performance.
Results
indicate
that
enables
traverse
unsignalized
safely
efficiently.
IntechOpen eBooks,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 4, 2025
The
proposed
chapter
will
explore
the
application
of
robust
control
methods
for
electric
connected
autonomous
robotic
vehicles
(EACVs)
with
a
focus
on
techniques.
As
demand
mobility
increases,
ensuring
their
safety,
reliability,
and
efficiency
becomes
paramount.
This
delve
into
challenges
solutions
associated
EACVs,
particularly
under
varying
operational
conditions
that
cause
uncertainties.
By
leveraging
learning
strategies,
aims
to
demonstrate
how
these
can
enhance
performance
resilience
EACVs.
Key
topics
include
integration
nonlinear
trajectory
following,
handling
disturbances
parameter
variations,
system
robustness.
also
present
case
studies
simulations
illustrate
effectiveness
strategies
in
real-world
scenarios.
comprehensive
overview
provide
valuable
insights
researchers,
engineers,
practitioners
involved
development
deployment
vehicle
technologies.
Algorithms,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
18(4), P. 194 - 194
Published: April 1, 2025
The
application
of
connected
automated
vehicles
(CAVs)
provides
new
opportunities
and
challenges
for
optimizing
controlling
urban
intersections.
To
avoid
collisions
in
conflicting
directions
at
intersections
improve
the
efficiency
intersections,
an
optimal
scheduling
model
CAVs
unsignalized
intersection
is
proposed.
develops
a
linear
programming
vehicle
timing
with
minimum
average
delay
within
optimization
time
window
as
objective
safe
interval
to
pass
through
constraint.
A
rolling
algorithm
designed
solution.
Finally,
effects
different
traffic
demand
conditions
on
results
are
investigated
based
numerical
simulation
experiments.
show
that
both
proposed
Gurobi
solver
can
significantly
reduce
compared
first-come-first-served
(FCFS)
control
method,
by
76.22%
most.
Compared
solver,
solution
ensure
effect
greatest
extent.
Therefore,
provide
theoretical
support
managing