Set propagation techniques for reachability analysis

M Althoff, G Frehse, A Girard - Annual Review of Control …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Reachability analysis consists in computing the set of states that are reachable by a
dynamical system from all initial states and for all admissible inputs and parameters. It is a …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of software in automated production systems: Challenges and research directions

B Vogel-Heuser, A Fay, I Schaefer, M Tichy - Journal of Systems and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Coping with evolution in automated production systems implies a cross-disciplinary
challenge along the system's life-cycle for variant-rich systems of high complexity. The …

Correctness guarantees for the composition of lane keeping and adaptive cruise control

X Xu, JW Grizzle, P Tabuada… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper develops a control approach with correctness guarantees for the simultaneous
operation of lane keeping and adaptive cruise control. The safety specifications for these …

Formal methods to comply with rules of the road in autonomous driving: State of the art and grand challenges

N Mehdipour, M Althoff, RD Tebbens, C Belta - Automatica, 2023 - Elsevier
We provide a review of recent work on formal methods for autonomous driving. Formal
methods have been traditionally used to specify and verify the behavior of computer …

Correct-by-construction adaptive cruise control: Two approaches

P Nilsson, O Hussien, A Balkan, Y Chen… - … on Control Systems …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Motivated by the challenge of developing control software provably meeting specifications
for real-world problems, this paper applies formal methods to adaptive cruise control (ACC) …

Adaptive cruise control: Hybrid, distributed, and now formally verified

SM Loos, A Platzer, L Nistor - International Symposium on Formal Methods, 2011 - Springer
Car safety measures can be most effective when the cars on a street coordinate their control
actions using distributed cooperative control. While each car optimizes its navigation …

Provably-correct and comfortable adaptive cruise control

M Althoff, S Maierhofer, C Pek - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Adaptive cruise control is one of the most common comfort features of road vehicles. Despite
its large market penetration, current systems are not safe in all driving conditions and require …

Verification of hybrid systems

L Doyen, G Frehse, GJ Pappas, A Platzer - Handbook of Model Checking, 2018 - Springer
Hybrid systems are models which combine discrete and continuous behavior. They occur
frequently in safety-critical applications in various domains such as health care …

Constraint-based approach for analysis of hybrid systems

S Gulwani, A Tiwari - International Conference on Computer Aided …, 2008 - Springer
This paper presents a constraint-based technique for discovering a rich class of inductive
invariants (boolean combinations of polynomial inequalities of bounded degree) for …

A multiple model approach for predictive control of nonlinear hybrid systems

NN Nandola, S Bhartiya - Journal of process control, 2008 - Elsevier
This paper presents modeling and control of nonlinear hybrid systems using multiple
linearized models. Each linearized model is a local representation of all locations of the …