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In this paper, we propose an efficient vehicle trajectory prediction framework based on recurrent neural network. Basically, the characteristic of the vehicle's trajectory is different from that of regular moving objects since it is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-09-04 ByeoungDo Kim , Chang Mook Kang , Seung Hi Lee , Hyunmin Chae , Jaekyum Kim , Chung Choo Chung , Jun Won Choi

Motion prediction for intelligent vehicles typically focuses on estimating the most probable future evolutions of a traffic scenario. Estimating the gap acceptance, i.e., whether a vehicle merges or crosses before another vehicle with the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-09-18 Max Bastian Mertens , Jona Ruof , Jan Strohbeck , Michael Buchholz

The lateral position of vehicles within their lane is a decisive factor for the range of vision of vehicle sensors. This, in turn, is crucial for a vehicle's ability to perceive its environment and gain a high situational awareness by…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Nicole Neis , Juergen Beyerer

This paper presents an online smooth-path lane-change control framework. We focus on dense traffic where inter-vehicle space gaps are narrow, and cooperation with surrounding drivers is essential to achieve the lane-change maneuver. We…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-29 Sangjae Bae , David Isele , Alireza Nakhaei , Peng Xu , Alexandre Miranda Anon , Chiho Choi , Kikuo Fujimura , Scott Moura

Motion prediction of surrounding vehicles is one of the most important tasks handled by a self-driving vehicle, and represents a critical step in the autonomous system necessary to ensure safety for all the involved traffic actors. Recently…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-06-16 Sai Yalamanchi , Tzu-Kuo Huang , Galen Clark Haynes , Nemanja Djuric

Quantifying and encoding occupants' preferences as an objective function for the tactical decision making of autonomous vehicles is a challenging task. This paper presents a low-complexity approach for lane-change initiation and planning to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-07-30 Salar Arbabi , Shilp Dixit , Ziyao Zheng , David Oxtoby , Alexandros Mouzakitis , Saber Fallah

Highway driving invariably combines high speeds with the need to interact closely with other drivers. Prediction methods enable autonomous vehicles (AVs) to anticipate drivers' future trajectories and plan accordingly. Kinematic methods for…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-04-01 Cyrus Anderson , Ram Vasudevan , Matthew Johnson-Roberson

Transitions between two lanes often have a significant impact on various forms of road traffic. To address this problem, we have developed a two-lane asymmetric simple exclusion process model and two hypothetical traffic control strategies,…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-12-14 Yuming Dong , Xiaolu Jia , Daichi Yanagisawa , Akihito Nagahama , Katsuhiro Nishinari

Simulation has long been an essential part of testing autonomous driving systems, but only recently has simulation been useful for building and training self-driving vehicles. Vehicle behavioural models are necessary to simulate the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-10-23 Ao Li , Liting Sun , Wei Zhan , Masayoshi Tomizuka

Autonomous vehicles are expected to navigate in complex traffic scenarios with multiple surrounding vehicles. The correlations between road users vary over time, the degree of which, in theory, could be infinitely large, thus posing a great…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-10-24 Yaohui Guo , Vinay Varma Kalidindi , Mansur Arief , Wenshuo Wang , Jiacheng Zhu , Huei Peng , Ding Zhao

To navigate safely in urban environments, an autonomous vehicle (ego vehicle) must understand and anticipate its surroundings, in particular the behavior and intents of other road users (neighbors). Most of the times, multiple decision…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-23 Thibault Buhet , Emilie Wirbel , Andrei Bursuc , Xavier Perrotton

Vehicle trajectory prediction plays a vital role in intelligent transportation systems and autonomous driving, as it significantly affects vehicle behavior planning and control, thereby influencing traffic safety and efficiency. Numerous…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-04-20 Rui Gan , Haotian Shi , Pei Li , Keshu Wu , Bocheng An , Linheng Li , Junyi Ma , Chengyuan Ma , Bin Ran

Accurate vehicle acceleration prediction is critical for intelligent driving control and energy efficiency management, particularly in environments with complex driving behavior dynamics. This paper proposes a general short-term vehicle…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Wenxuan Wang , Lexing Zhang , Jiale Lei , Yin Feng , Hengxu Hu

A most important aspect in the field of traffic modeling is the simulation of bottleneck situations. For their realistic description a macroscopic multi-lane model for uni-directional freeways including acceleration, deceleration, velocity…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Dirk Helbing

Real-time safety systems are crucial components of intelligent vehicles. This paper introduces a prediction-based collision risk assessment approach on highways. Given a point mass vehicle dynamics system, a stochastic forward reachable set…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-04 Xinwei Wang , Zirui Li , Javier Alonso-Mora , Meng Wang

This research introduces two efficient methods to estimate the collision risk of planned trajectories in autonomous driving under uncertain driving conditions. Deterministic collision checks of planned trajectories are often inaccurate or…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-10-08 Marc Kaufeld , Johannes Betz

This paper proposes a framework to recognize driving intentions and to predict driving behaviors of lane changing on the highway by using externally sensable traffic data from the host-vehicle. The framework consists of a driving…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-06-17 Teawon Han , Junbo Jing , Umit Ozguner

Originally, the decision and control of the lane change of the vehicle were on the human driver. In previous studies, the decision-making of lane-changing of the human drivers was mainly used to increase the individual's benefit. However,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-31 Seongjin Choi

The prediction of surrounding traffic participants behavior is a crucial and challenging task for driver assistance and autonomous driving systems. Today's approaches mainly focus on modeling dynamic aspects of the traffic situation and try…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-10-27 Florian Wirthmüller , Jochen Hipp , Christian Reichenbächer , Manfred Reichert

The survival analysis of driving trajectories allows for holistic evaluations of car-related risks caused by collisions or curvy roads. This analysis has advantages over common Time-To-X indicators, such as its predictive and probabilistic…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-03-16 Tim Puphal , Benedict Flade , Malte Probst , Volker Willert , Jürgen Adamy , Julian Eggert