A deep reinforcement learning based distributed control strategy for connected automated vehicles in mixed traffic platoon

H Shi, D Chen, N Zheng, X Wang, Y Zhou… - … Research Part C …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper proposes an innovative distributed longitudinal control strategy for connected
automated vehicles (CAVs) in the mixed traffic environment of CAV and human-driven …

Autonomous vehicle's impact on traffic: Empirical evidence from waymo open dataset and implications from modelling

X Hu, Z Zheng, D Chen, J Sun - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Previous empirical behavior analysis on Autonomous Vehicles (AV) mainly focused on
vehicles with Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) system due to the lack of high-level AV dataset …

Extending ramp metering control to mixed autonomy traffic flow with varying degrees of automation

M Shang, S Wang, RE Stern - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2023 - Elsevier
The emergence of automated vehicles may have significant impacts on traffic flow. While
many studies suggest that fully automated vehicles can improve traffic flow by changing their …

Congestion-mitigating MPC design for adaptive cruise control based on Newell's car following model: History outperforms prediction

H Zhou, A Zhou, T Li, D Chen, S Peeta… - … Research Part C …, 2022 - Elsevier
Currently, model predictive control (MPC) for adaptive cruise control (ACC) systems relies
on the prediction of the leader's motion to plan the follower's trajectory. However, such …

Disturbances and safety analysis of linear adaptive cruise control for cut-in scenarios: A theoretical framework

Z Li, Y Zhou, D Chen, Y Zhang - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2024 - Elsevier
Although adaptive cruise control (ACC) has been widely analyzed in the car-following
process, the way it reacts to cut-in maneuvers has been largely ignored. The cut-in …

A generic stochastic hybrid car-following model based on approximate Bayesian computation

J Jiang, Y Zhou, X Wang, S Ahn - Transportation Research Part C …, 2024 - Elsevier
Car following (CF) models are fundamental to describing traffic dynamics. However, the CF
behavior of human drivers is highly stochastic and nonlinear. As a result, identifying the …

Understanding heterogeneity of automated vehicles and its traffic-level impact: A stochastic behavioral perspective

X Zhong, Y Zhou, S Ahn, D Chen - Transportation Research Part C …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper develops a stochastic and unifying framework to examine variability in car-
following (CF) dynamics of commercial automated vehicles (AVs) and its direct relation to …

[HTML][HTML] Overtaking on two-lane two-way rural roads: A personalized and reactive approach for automated vehicle

B Vigne, R Orjuela, JP Lauffenburger… - … Research Part C …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Research on Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAV) has primarily focused on
highway and urban environments, neglecting the significance and dangers of two-lane two …

Unlocking potential capacity benefits of electric vehicles (EVs) with adaptive cruise control (ACC)

S Lapardhaja, KU Yagantekin, M Yang… - Transportmetrica B …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Today's mainstream vehicles are partially automated via Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) that
relies on on-board sensors to automatically adjust speed to maintain a safe following …

[HTML][HTML] Continuum modeling of freeway traffic flows: State-of-the-art, challenges and future directions in the era of connected and automated vehicles

S Mohammadian, Z Zheng, MM Haque… - Communications in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) are expected to reshape traffic flow dynamics
and present new challenges and opportunities for traffic flow modeling. While numerous …