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Reliable prediction of vehicle trajectories at signalized intersections is crucial to urban traffic management and autonomous driving systems. However, it presents unique challenges, due to the complex roadway layout at intersections,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-22 Chuheng Wei , Guoyuan Wu , Matthew J. Barth , Amr Abdelraouf , Rohit Gupta , Kyungtae Han

This research introduces an innovative method for adaptive traffic signal control (ATSC) through the utilization of multi-objective deep reinforcement learning (DRL) techniques. The proposed approach aims to enhance control strategies at…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-05 Shahin Mirbakhsh , Mahdi Azizi

Long-term traffic prediction is highly challenging due to the complexity of traffic systems and the constantly changing nature of many impacting factors. In this paper, we focus on the spatio-temporal factors, and propose a graph…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-27 Chuanpan Zheng , Xiaoliang Fan , Cheng Wang , Jianzhong Qi

This paper presents a novel framework to accelerate route prediction in Drone-as-a-Service operations through weather-aware deep learning models. While classical path-planning algorithms, such as A* and Dijkstra, provide optimal solutions,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-08 Kamal Mohamed , Lillian Wassim , Ali Hamdi , Khaled Shaban

Exact computation of shortest paths in weighted graphs has been traditionally studied in one of two settings. First, one can assume that the edge weights are real numbers and all the performed operations on reals (typically comparisons and…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-11-07 Adam Karczmarz , Wojciech Nadara , Marek Sokołowski

Nowadays, with the rapid development of IoT (Internet of Things) and CPS (Cyber-Physical Systems) technologies, big spatiotemporal data are being generated from mobile phones, car navigation systems, and traffic sensors. By leveraging…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-08-23 Renhe Jiang , Du Yin , Zhaonan Wang , Yizhuo Wang , Jiewen Deng , Hangchen Liu , Zekun Cai , Jinliang Deng , Xuan Song , Ryosuke Shibasaki

To safely and efficiently navigate in complex urban traffic, autonomous vehicles must make responsible predictions in relation to surrounding traffic-agents (vehicles, bicycles, pedestrians, etc.). A challenging and critical task is to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-10 Yuexin Ma , Xinge Zhu , Sibo Zhang , Ruigang Yang , Wenping Wang , Dinesh Manocha

Autonomous vehicle navigation in unstructured environments, such as forests and mountainous regions, presents significant challenges due to irregular terrain and complex road conditions. This work provides a comparative evaluation of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-09 Chang Liu , Zhexiong Xue , Tamas Sziranyi

Predicting future trajectories of surrounding obstacles is a crucial task for autonomous driving cars to achieve a high degree of road safety. There are several challenges in trajectory prediction in real-world traffic scenarios, including…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Bo Dong , Hao Liu , Yu Bai , Jinbiao Lin , Zhuoran Xu , Xinyu Xu , Qi Kong

This paper focuses on automatic guided vehicle (AGV) trajectory planning in the presence of moving obstacles with known but complicated trajectories. In order to achieve good solution precision, optimality and unification, the concerned…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Bai Li , Youmin Zhang , Yakun Ouyang , Yi Liu , Xiang Zhong , Hangjie Cen , Qi Kong

Autonomous driving in multi-agent dynamic traffic scenarios is challenging: the behaviors of road users are uncertain and are hard to model explicitly, and the ego-vehicle should apply complicated negotiation skills with them, such as…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Peide Cai , Hengli Wang , Yuxiang Sun , Ming Liu

Accurate traffic prediction is a challenging task in intelligent transportation systems because of the complex spatio-temporal dependencies in transportation networks. Many existing works utilize sophisticated temporal modeling approaches…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-07-25 Guangyin Jin , Fuxian Li , Jinlei Zhang , Mudan Wang , Jincai Huang

This paper proposes a convolutional neural network (CNN)-based method that learns traffic as images and predicts large-scale, network-wide traffic speed with a high accuracy. Spatiotemporal traffic dynamics are converted to images…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-04-11 Xiaolei Ma , Zhuang Dai , Zhengbing He , Jihui Na , Yong Wang , Yunpeng Wang

While there have been advancements in autonomous driving control and traffic simulation, there have been little to no works exploring their unification with deep learning. Works in both areas seem to focus on entirely different exclusive…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-04-10 Laura Zheng , Sanghyun Son , Ming C. Lin

Scene understanding, defined as learning, extraction, and representation of interactions among traffic elements, is one of the critical challenges toward high-level autonomous driving (AD). Current scene understanding methods mainly focus…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-28 Yuning Wang , Zhiyuan Liu , Haotian Lin , Junkai Jiang , Shaobing Xu , Jianqiang Wang

In this paper, we present a learning-based framework that accelerates time- and energy-optimal trajectory planning for connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) using graph neural networks (GNNs). We formulate the multi-agent coordination…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-14 Viet-Anh Le , Andreas A. Malikopoulos

This paper presents a novel method for real-time 3D navigation in large-scale, complex environments using a hierarchical 3D visibility graph (V-graph). The proposed algorithm addresses the computational challenges of V-graph construction…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-09-18 Botao He , Guofei Chen , Cornelia Fermuller , Yiannis Aloimonos , Ji Zhang

The current paper deals with the subject of shortest path routing in transportation networks (in terms of travelling time), where the speed in several of the network's roads is a function of the time interval. The main contribution of the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-01-08 Costas K. Constantinou , Georgios Ellinas , Christos Panayiotou , Marios Polycarpou

A landmark based heuristic is investigated for reducing query phase run-time of the probabilistic roadmap (\PRM) motion planning method. The heuristic is generated by storing minimum spanning trees from a small number of vertices within the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-04-07 Brian Paden , Yannik Nager , Emilio Frazzoli

Connected and automated vehicles have shown great potential in improving traffic mobility and reducing emissions, especially at unsignalized intersections. Previous research has shown that vehicle passing order is the key influencing factor…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-04-29 Chaoyi Chen , Qing Xu , Mengchi Cai , Jiawei Wang , Jianqiang Wang , Biao Xu , Keqiang Li