Smarla: A safety monitoring approach for deep reinforcement learning agents

A Zolfagharian, M Abdellatif, LC Briand… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) has made significant advancements in various fields,
such as autonomous driving, healthcare, and robotics, by enabling agents to learn optimal …

Safety in wearable robotic exoskeletons: Design, control, and testing guidelines

A Nasr, K Inkol, J McPhee - Journal of …, 2025 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Exoskeletons, wearable robotic devices designed to enhance human strength and
endurance, find applications in various fields such as healthcare and industry; however …

Deepgd: A multi-objective black-box test selection approach for deep neural networks

Z Aghababaeyan, M Abdellatif, M Dadkhah… - ACM Transactions on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Deep neural networks (DNNs) are widely used in various application domains such as
image processing, speech recognition, and natural language processing. However, testing …

Towards exploring the limitations of test selection techniques on graph neural networks: An empirical study

X Dang, Y Li, W Ma, Y Guo, Q Hu, M Papadakis… - Empirical Software …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have gained prominence in various domains, such
as social network analysis, recommendation systems, and drug discovery, due to their ability …

Towards building ai-cps with nvidia isaac sim: An industrial benchmark and case study for robotics manipulation

Z Zhou, J Song, X Xie, Z Shu, L Ma, D Liu… - Proceedings of the 46th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
As a representative cyber-physical system (CPS), robotic manipulators have been widely
adopted in various academic research and industrial processes, indicating their potential to …

Common challenges of deep reinforcement learning applications development: an empirical study

MM Morovati, F Tambon, M Taraghi, A Nikanjam… - Empirical Software …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Machine Learning (ML) is increasingly being adopted in different industries. Deep
Reinforcement Learning (DRL) is a subdomain of ML used to produce intelligent agents …

Differential safety testing of deep RL agents enabled by automata learning

M Tappler, BK Aichernig - International Conference on Bridging the Gap …, 2023 - Springer
Learning-enabled controllers (LECs) pose severe challenges to verification. Their decisions
often come from deep neural networks that are hard to interpret and verify, and they operate …

Generative model-based testing on decision-making policies

Z Li, X Wu, D Zhu, M Cheng, S Chen… - 2023 38th IEEE/ACM …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The reliability of decision-making policies is urgently important today as they have
established the fundamentals of many critical applications, such as autonomous driving and …

Knowledge-enhanced software refinement: leveraging reinforcement learning for search-based quality engineering

MN Abadeh - Automated Software Engineering, 2024 - Springer
In the rapidly evolving software development industry, the early identification of optimal
design alternatives and accurate performance prediction are critical for developing efficient …

Mosaic: Model-based Safety Analysis Framework for AI-enabled Cyber-Physical Systems

X Xie, J Song, Z Zhou, F Zhang, L Ma - arXiv preprint arXiv:2305.03882, 2023 - arxiv.org
Cyber-physical systems (CPSs) are now widely deployed in many industrial domains, eg,
manufacturing systems and autonomous vehicles. To further enhance the capability and …