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Reliable off-road navigation requires accurate estimation of traversable regions and robust perception under diverse terrain and sensing conditions. However, existing datasets lack both scalability and multi-modality, which limits progress…

Automated Vehicles (AVs) promise significant advances in transportation. Critical to these improvements is understanding AVs' longitudinal behavior, relying heavily on real-world trajectory data. Existing open-source trajectory datasets of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Hang Zhou , Ke Ma , Shixiao Liang , Xiaopeng Li , Xiaobo Qu

The pursuit of autonomous driving has produced one of the richest sensor data collections in all of robotics. However, its scale and diversity remain largely untapped. Each dataset adopts different 2D and 3D modalities, such as cameras,…

Autonomous driving requires operation in different behavioral modes ranging from lane following and intersection crossing to turning and stopping. However, most existing deep learning approaches to autonomous driving do not consider the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-01-15 Sauhaarda Chowdhuri , Tushar Pankaj , Karl Zipser

Trajectory planning is a core task in autonomous driving, requiring the prediction of safe and comfortable paths across diverse scenarios. Integrating Multi-modal Large Language Models (MLLMs) with Reinforcement Learning (RL) has shown…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-02 Xidong Li , Mingyu Guo , Chenchao Xu , Bailin Li , Wenjing Zhu , Yangang Zou , Rui Chen , Zehuan Wang

Combining data-driven models that adapt online and model predictive control (MPC) has enabled effective control of nonlinear systems. However, when deployed on unstable systems, online adaptation may not be fast enough to ensure reliable…

We study the task of robust feature representations, aiming to generalize well on multiple datasets for action recognition. We build our method on Transformers for its efficacy. Although we have witnessed great progress for video action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-28 Junwei Liang , Enwei Zhang , Jun Zhang , Chunhua Shen

We present a method for learning to drive on smooth terrain while simultaneously avoiding collisions in challenging off-road and unstructured outdoor environments using only visual inputs. Our approach applies a hybrid model-based and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-04-10 Travis Manderson , Stefan Wapnick , David Meger , Gregory Dudek

This paper presents a learning-based approach to consider the effect of unobservable world states in kinodynamic motion planning in order to enable accurate high-speed off-road navigation on unstructured terrain. Existing kinodynamic motion…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-07-09 Xuesu Xiao , Joydeep Biswas , Peter Stone

Autonomous mobile robots operating in remote, unstructured environments must adapt to new, unpredictable terrains that can change rapidly during operation. In such scenarios, a critical challenge becomes estimating the robot's dynamics on…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-18 William Ward , Sarah Etter , Tyler Ingebrand , Christian Ellis , Adam J. Thorpe , Ufuk Topcu

Terrain adaptation is an essential capability for a ground robot to effectively traverse unstructured off-road terrain in real-world field environments such as forests. However, the expected robot behaviors generated by terrain adaptation…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-01-05 Sriram Siva , Maggie Wigness , John G. Rogers , Hao Zhang

Autonomous driving in off-road environments presents significant challenges due to the dynamic and unpredictable nature of unstructured terrain. Traditional kinodynamic models often struggle to generalize across diverse geometric and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Tong Xu , Chenhui Pan , Aniket Datar , Xuesu Xiao

Rapid autonomous traversal of unstructured terrain is essential for scenarios such as disaster response, search and rescue, or planetary exploration. As a vehicle navigates at the limit of its capabilities over extreme terrain, its dynamics…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Jason Gibson , Anoushka Alavilli , Erica Tevere , Evangelos A. Theodorou , Patrick Spieler

While several datasets for autonomous navigation have become available in recent years, they tend to focus on structured driving environments. This usually corresponds to well-delineated infrastructure such as lanes, a small number of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-27 Girish Varma , Anbumani Subramanian , Anoop Namboodiri , Manmohan Chandraker , C V Jawahar

In this work, we present a novel Reinforcement Learning (RL) algorithm for the off-road trajectory tracking problem. Off-road environments involve varying terrain types and elevations, and it is difficult to model the interaction dynamics…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-10-07 Akhil Nagariya , Dileep Kalathil , Srikanth Saripalli

Pre-training on large datasets of robot demonstrations is a powerful technique for learning diverse manipulation skills but is often limited by the high cost and complexity of collecting robot-centric data, especially for tasks requiring…

In autonomous navigation settings, several quantities can be subject to variations. Terrain properties such as friction coefficients may vary over time depending on the location of the robot. Also, the dynamics of the robot may change due…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Suresh Guttikonda , Jan Achterhold , Haolong Li , Joschka Boedecker , Joerg Stueckler

The driving interaction-a critical yet complex aspect of daily driving-lies at the core of autonomous driving research. However, real-world driving scenarios sparsely capture rich interaction events, limiting the availability of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Xiyan Jiang , Xiaocong Zhao , Yiru Liu , Zirui Li , Peng Hang , Lu Xiong , Jian Sun

Mobile robots should be capable of planning cost-efficient paths for autonomous navigation. Typically, the terrain and robot properties are subject to variations. For instance, properties of the terrain such as friction may vary across…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-09-19 Jan Achterhold , Suresh Guttikonda , Jens U. Kreber , Haolong Li , Joerg Stueckler

This paper presents a comprehensive review of trajectory data of Advanced Driver Assistance System equipped-vehicle, with the aim of precisely model of Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) behavior. This study emphasizes the importance of trajectory…

Applications · Statistics 2024-12-31 Hang Zhou , Ke Ma , Xiaopeng Li