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Increasing the response time of emergency vehicles(EVs) could lead to an immeasurable loss of property and life. On this account, tactical decision making for EVs' microscopic control remains an indispensable issue to be improved. In this…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-02-01 Haoyi Niu , Jianming Hu , Zheyu Cui , Yi Zhang

In disaster scenarios or remote areas, first responders often lose network connectivity when providing first aid. In such situations, server-based AI systems fail to provide critical guidance. To address this issue, we present a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Dong Ho Kang , Hyunjoon Lee , Hyeonjeong Cha , Minkyu Choi , Sungsoo Lim

Vehicle mobility optimization in urban areas is a long-standing problem in smart city and spatial data analysis. Given the complex urban scenario and unpredictable social events, our work focuses on developing a mobile sequential…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-18 Pengzhan Guo , Keli Xiao , Zeyang Ye , Wei Zhu

Emergency Response Management (ERM) is a critical problem faced by communities across the globe. Despite this, it is common for ERM systems to follow myopic decision policies in the real world. Principled approaches to aid ERM…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-03-13 Geoffrey Pettet , Ayan Mukhopadhyay , Mykel Kochenderfer , Yevgeniy Vorobeychik , Abhishek Dubey

Emergency services play a crucial role in safeguarding human life and property within society. In this paper, we propose a network-based methodology for calculating transportation access between emergency services and the broader community.…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-04-29 Sukhwan Chung , Madison Smith , Andrew Jin , Luke Hogewood , Maksim Kitsak , Jeffrey Cegan , Igor Linkov

Vehicular crowdsensing is anticipated to become a key catalyst for data-driven optimization in the Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) domain. Yet, the expected growth in massive Machine-type Communication (mMTC) caused by…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-01-16 Benjamin Sliwa , Christian Wietfeld

Edge sensing and computing is rapidly becoming part of intelligent infrastructure architecture leading to operational reliance on such systems in disaster or emergency situations. In such scenarios there is a high chance of power supply…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Talha Azfar , Kaicong Huang , Ruimin Ke

The goal of this work is to provide a viable solution based on reinforcement learning for traffic signal control problems. Although the state-of-the-art reinforcement learning approaches have yielded great success in a variety of domains,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-05-20 Yueh-Hua Wu , I-Hau Yeh , David Hu , Hong-Yuan Mark Liao

The ever-increasing heavy traffic congestion potentially impedes the accessibility of emergency vehicles (EVs), resulting in detrimental impacts on critical services and even safety of people's lives. Hence, it is significant to propose an…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-02-22 Lige Ding , Dong Zhao , Zhaofeng Wang , Guang Wang , Chang Tan , Lei Fan , Huadong Ma

This letter proposes an edge learning-based offloading framework for autonomous driving, where the deep learning tasks can be offloaded to the edge server to improve the inference accuracy while meeting the latency constraint. Since the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-06-30 Bo Yang , Xuelin Cao , Xiangfang Li , Chau Yuen , Lijun Qian

An emergency responder management (ERM) system dispatches responders, such as ambulances, when it receives requests for medical aid. ERM systems can also proactively reposition responders between predesignated waiting locations to cover any…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Amutheezan Sivagnanam , Ava Pettet , Hunter Lee , Ayan Mukhopadhyay , Abhishek Dubey , Aron Laszka

Autonomous vehicles with a self-evolving ability are expected to cope with unknown scenarios in the real-world environment. Take advantage of trial and error mechanism, reinforcement learning is able to self evolve by learning the optimal…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-08-23 Shuo Yang , Liwen Wang , Yanjun Huang , Hong Chen

In this paper, we investigate the problem of fast spectrum sharing in vehicle-to-everything communication. In order to improve the spectrum efficiency of the whole system, the spectrum of vehicle-to-infrastructure links is reused by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-10-02 Kai Huang , Le Liang , Shi Jin , Geoffrey Ye Li

With recent advancements in the field of communications and the Internet of Things, vehicles are becoming more aware of their environment and are evolving towards full autonomy. Vehicular communication opens up the possibility for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-25 Yousef AlSaqabi , Bhaskar Krishnamachari

We consider emergent situations that require transporting individuals from their locations to a facility using a single capacitated vehicle, where transportation duration has a negative impact on the individuals. A dispatcher determines…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-07-02 Bahar Cavdar , Joseph Geunes , Xiaofeng Nie , Yue Wang

It is anticipated that the era of fully autonomous vehicle operations will be preceded by a lengthy "Transition Period" where the traffic stream will be mixed, that is, consisting of connected autonomous vehicles (CAVs), human-driven…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-10-13 Jiqian Dong , Sikai Chen , Samuel Labi

Machine learning has emerged as a promising paradigm for enabling connected, automated vehicles to autonomously cruise the streets and react to unexpected situations. A key challenge, however, is to collect and select real-time and reliable…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-02-19 Alaa Awad Abdellatif , Carla Fabiana Chiasserini , Francesco Malandrino

Large events such as conferences, concerts and sports games, often cause surges in demand for ride services that are not captured in average demand patterns, posing unique challenges for routing algorithms. We propose a learning framework…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Daniel Garces , Stephanie Gil

Paramedics often have to make lifesaving decisions within a limited time in an ambulance. They sometimes ask the doctor for additional medical instructions, during which valuable time passes for the patient. This study aims to automatically…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Kyongsik Yun , Thomas Lu , Alexander Huyen

Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) are poised to revolutionize emergency services by enabling faster, safer, and more efficient responses. This transformation is driven by advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI), particularly Reinforcement Learning…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-02-23 Yousef Emami , Radha Reddy , Azadeh Pourkabirian , Miguel Gutierrez Gaitan