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Platooning can serve as an effective management measure for connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) to ensure overall traffic efficiency. Current study focus on the longitudinal control of CAV platoons, however it still remains a…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-15 Fengqing Hu , Huan Yu

In this paper, we study mixed traffic systems that move along a single-lane ring-road or open-road. The traffic flow forms a platoon, which includes a number of heterogeneous human-driven vehicles (HDVs) together with only one connected and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-07-29 Shima Sadat Mousavi , Somayeh Bahrami , Anastasios Kouvelas

In this paper we extend the Aw-Rascle-Zhang (ARZ) non-equilibrium traffic flow model to take into account the look-ahead capability of connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs), and the mixed flow dynamics of human driven and autonomous…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-09 Shouwei Hui , Michael Zhang

The speed limit changes frequently throughout the transportation network, due to either safety (e.g., change in geometry) or congestion management (e.g., speed harmonization systems). Any abrupt reduction in the speed limit can create a…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-02-02 Sina Arefizadeh , Aria Hasanzadezonuzy , Alireza Talebpour , Srinivas Shakkottai

This paper develops an Optimal Safe Sequencing (OSS) control framework for Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAVs) navigating a single-lane roundabout in mixed traffic, where both CAVs and Human-Driven Vehicles (HDVs) coexist. The framework…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-26 Yingqing Chen , Christos G. Cassandras

A fundamental problem in traffic networks is driving under safety and limited physical space constraints. In this paper, we design longitudinal vehicle controllers and study the dynamics of a system of homogeneous vehicles on a single-lane…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-29 Milad Pooladsanj , Ketan Savla , Petros A. Ioannou

Recent advancements in connected autonomous vehicle (CAV) technology have sparked growing research interest in lane-free traffic (LFT). LFT envisions a scenario where all vehicles are CAVs, coordinating their movements without lanes to…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-30 Arslan Ali Syed , Majid Rostami-Shahrbabaki , Klaus Bogenberger

Connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) have attracted more and more attention recently. The fast actuation time allows them having the potential to promote the efficiency and safety of the whole transportation system. Due to technical…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-10-26 Tianyu Shi , Jiawei Wang , Yuankai Wu , Luis Miranda-Moreno , Lijun Sun

Connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) can plan and actuate control that explicitly considers performance, system safety, and actuation constraints in a manner more efficient than their human-driven counterparts. In particular, eco-driving…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-04 Tyler Ard , Longxiang Guo , Jihun Han , Yunyi Jia , Ardalan Vahidi , Dominik Karbowski

We extend earlier work establishing a framework for optimally controlling Connected Automated Vehicles (CAVs) crossing a signal free intersection by jointly optimizing energy and travel time. We derive explicit optimal control solutions in…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-09-04 Yue Zhang , Christos G. Cassandras

This study introduces a novel control framework for adaptive cruise control (ACC) in automated driving, leveraging Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) networks and physics-informed constraints. As automated vehicles (AVs) adopt advanced features…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Yuhui Liu , Samannita Halder , Shian Wang , Tianyi Li

This paper presents the state of the art of Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Stop and Go systems as well as Intelligent Transportation Systems enhanced with inter vehicle communication. The sensors used in these systems and the level of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-04-18 Emre Kural , Tahsin Hacibekir , Bilin Aksun-Guvenc

Tracking multiple targets in dynamic environments using distributed sensor networks is a challenging problem for situational awareness in connected autonomous vehicles (CAVs). In such scenarios, the network of mobile sensors must coordinate…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-05 Aidan Blair , Amirali Khodadadian Gostar , Alireza Bab-Hadiashar , Xiaodong Li , Reza Hoseinnezhad

Highway merging scenarios featuring mixed traffic conditions pose significant modeling and control challenges for connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) interacting with incoming on-ramp human-driven vehicles (HDVs). In this paper, we…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Nishanth Venkatesh , Viet-Anh Le , Aditya Dave , Andreas A. Malikopoulos

A recently proposed paradigm for vehicular traffic in the era of CAV (connected and automated vehicles), called TrafficFluid, involves lane-free vehicle movement. Lane-free traffic implies that incremental road widening (narrowing) leads to…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-18 Milad Malekzadeh , Ioannis Papamichail , Markos Papageorgiou , Klaus Bogenberger

Trajectory planning and coordination for connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) have been studied at isolated ``signal-free'' intersections and in ``signal-free'' corridors under the fully CAV environment in the literature. Most of the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-25 Wanjing Ma , Ruochen Hao , Chunhui Yu , Tuo Sun , Bart van Arem

In this letter, we present an approach for learning human driving behavior, without relying on specific model structures or prior distributions, in a mixed-traffic environment where connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) coexist with…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-12 Heeseung Bang , Aditya Dave , Andreas A. Malikopoulos

Vehicles in developing countries have widely varying dimensions and speeds, and drivers tend to not follow lane discipline. In this flow state called "mixed traffic", the interactions between drivers and the resulting maneuvers resemble…

Physics and Society · Physics 2018-08-01 Venkatesan Kanagaraj , Martin Treiber

Ensuring operational control over automated vehicles is not trivial and failing to do so severely endangers the lives of road users. An integrated approach is necessary to ensure that all agents play their part including drivers, occupants,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-15 Simeon C. Calvert , Stig Johnsen , Ashwin George

In this letter, we consider a transportation network with a 100\% penetration rate of connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) and present an optimal routing approach that takes into account the efficiency achieved in the network by…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-14 Heeseung Bang , Behdad Chalaki , Andreas A. Malikopoulos