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Autonomous drone racing pushes the boundaries of high-speed motion planning and multi-agent strategic decision-making. Success in this domain requires drones not only to navigate at their limits but also to anticipate and counteract…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-09 Andrei-Carlo Papuc , Lasse Peters , Sihao Sun , Laura Ferranti , Javier Alonso-Mora

The ability to predict the future movements of other vehicles is a subconscious and effortless skill for humans and key to safe autonomous driving. Therefore, trajectory prediction for autonomous cars has gained a lot of attention in recent…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-09-16 Benedikt Mersch , Thomas Höllen , Kun Zhao , Cyrill Stachniss , Ribana Roscher

This paper proposes an optimization-based approach to predict trajectories of autonomous race cars. We assume that the observed trajectory is the result of an optimization problem that trades off path progress against acceleration and jerk…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-06 Rudolf Reiter , Florian Messerer , Markus Schratter , Daniel Watzenig , Moritz Diehl

Predicting the future motion of traffic agents is crucial for safe and efficient autonomous driving. To this end, we present PredictionNet, a deep neural network (DNN) that predicts the motion of all surrounding traffic agents together with…

Accurate trajectory prediction has long been a major challenge for autonomous driving (AD). Traditional data-driven models predominantly rely on statistical correlations, often overlooking the causal relationships that govern traffic…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Bonan Wang , Haicheng Liao , Chengyue Wang , Bin Rao , Yanchen Guan , Guyang Yu , Jiaxun Zhang , Songning Lai , Chengzhong Xu , Zhenning Li

Accurately and safely predicting the trajectories of surrounding vehicles is essential for fully realizing autonomous driving (AD). This paper presents the Human-Like Trajectory Prediction model (HLTP++), which emulates human cognitive…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-07-10 Haicheng Liao , Yongkang Li , Zhenning Li , Chengyue Wang , Chunlin Tian , Yuming Huang , Zilin Bian , Kaiqun Zhu , Guofa Li , Ziyuan Pu , Jia Hu , Zhiyong Cui , Chengzhong Xu

This work develops a control framework for the autonomous overtaking of connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) in a mixed traffic environment, where the overtaken vehicle is an unconnected but interactive human-driven vehicle. The proposed…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-18 Sheng Yu , Boli Chen , Imad M. Jaimoukha , Simos A. Evangelou

Autonomous navigation at high speeds in off-road environments necessitates robots to comprehensively understand their surroundings using onboard sensing only. The extreme conditions posed by the off-road setting can cause degraded camera…

A reliable controller is critical and essential for the execution of safe and smooth maneuvers of an autonomous vehicle.The controller must be robust to external disturbances, such as road surface, weather, and wind conditions, and so on.It…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-05-01 Tianyu Shi , Pin Wang , Ching-Yao Chan , Chonghao Zou

The field of motion prediction for automated driving has seen tremendous progress recently, bearing ever-more mighty neural network architectures. Leveraging these powerful models bears great potential for the closely related planning task.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-08-15 Marcel Hallgarten , Martin Stoll , Andreas Zell

Professional race-car drivers can execute extreme overtaking maneuvers. However, existing algorithms for autonomous overtaking either rely on simplified assumptions about the vehicle dynamics or try to solve expensive…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-05-11 Yunlong Song , HaoChih Lin , Elia Kaufmann , Peter Duerr , Davide Scaramuzza

Recently significant progress has been made in vehicle prediction and planning algorithms for autonomous driving. However, it remains quite challenging for an autonomous vehicle to plan its trajectory in complex scenarios when it is…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Xiangguo Liu , Ruochen Jiao , Yixuan Wang , Yimin Han , Bowen Zheng , Qi Zhu

Predictive process monitoring aims to predict future characteristics of an ongoing process case, such as case outcome or remaining timestamp. Recently, several predictive process monitoring methods based on deep learning such as Long…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-04-02 Farbod Taymouri , Marcello La Rosa , Sarah Erfani , Zahra Dasht Bozorgi , Ilya Verenich

This paper proposes a perception and path planning pipeline for autonomous racing in an unknown bounded course. The pipeline was initially created for the 2021 evGrandPrix autonomous division and was further improved for the 2022 event,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-12-20 Benjamin Hall , Andrew Goeden , Sahan Reddy , Timothy Gallion , Charles Koduru , M. Hassan Tanveer

Motion planning is a critical component of autonomous vehicle decision-making systems, directly determining trajectory safety and driving efficiency. While deep learning approaches have advanced planning capabilities, existing methods…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Xin Yang , Yuhang Zhang , Wei Li , Xin Lin , Wenbin Zou , Chen Xu

This paper proposes a novel mission planning algorithm for autonomous robots that selects an optimal waypoint sequence from a predefined set to maximize total reward while satisfying obstacle avoidance, state, input, derivative, mission…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-07 Jose D. Hoyos , Tianyu Zhou , Zehui Lu , Shaoshuai Mou

Autonomous driving has become one of the most popular research topics within Artificial Intelligence. An autonomous vehicle is understood as a system that combines perception, decision-making, planning, and control. All of those tasks…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-06-01 Mariana Pinto , Inês Dutra , Joaquim Fonseca

A key component in autonomous driving is the ability of the self-driving car to understand, track and predict the dynamics of the surrounding environment. Although there is significant work in the area of object detection, tracking and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-07-20 Cosmin Ginerica , Mihai Zaha , Florin Gogianu , Lucian Busoniu , Bogdan Trasnea , Sorin Grigorescu

We present an approach for safe trajectory planning, where a strategic task related to autonomous racing is learned sample-efficient within a simulation environment. A high-level policy, represented as a neural network, outputs a reward…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Rudolf Reiter , Jasper Hoffmann , Joschka Boedecker , Moritz Diehl

Overtaking is one of the most challenging tasks in driving, and the current solutions to autonomous overtaking are limited to simple and static scenarios. In this paper, we present a method for behaviour and trajectory planning for safe…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-11-16 Jiyo Palatti , Andrei Aksjonov , Gokhan Alcan , Ville Kyrki