Deploying traffic smoothing cruise controllers learned from trajectory data

N Lichtlé, E Vinitsky, M Nice, B Seibold… - … on Robotics and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous vehicle-based traffic smoothing con-trollers are often not transferred to real-
world use due to challenges in calibrating many-agent traffic simulators. We show a pipeline …

Reinforcement learning with communication latency with application to stop-and-go wave dissipation

A Richardson, X Wang, A Dubey… - 2024 IEEE Intelligent …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this work, we test the influence of several levels of communication and processing
corresponding latency for traffic wave dissipation control. The approach uses Connected …

Reinforcement Learning Based Oscillation Dampening: Scaling up Single-Agent RL algorithms to a 100 AV highway field operational test

K Jang, N Lichtlé, E Vinitsky, A Shah, M Bunting… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
In this article, we explore the technical details of the reinforcement learning (RL) algorithms
that were deployed in the largest field test of automated vehicles designed to smooth traffic …

From Sim to Real: A Pipeline for Training and Deploying Traffic Smoothing Cruise Controllers

N Lichtlé, E Vinitsky, M Nice, R Bhadani… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Designing and validating controllers for connected and automated vehicles to enhance
traffic flow presents significant challenges, from the complexity of replicating real-world stop …

Traffic smoothing controllers for autonomous vehicles using deep reinforcement learning and real-world trajectory data

N Lichtlé, K Jang, A Shah, E Vinitsky… - 2023 IEEE 26th …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Designing traffic-smoothing cruise controllers that can be deployed onto autonomous
vehicles is a key step towards improving traffic flow, reducing congestion, and enhancing …

Optimal Control of Autonomous Vehicles for Flow Smoothing in Mixed-Autonomy Traffic

A Alanqary, X Gong, A Keimer… - 2023 62nd IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article studies the optimal control of autonomous vehicles over a given time horizon to
smooth traffic. We model the dynamics of a mixed-autonomy platoon as a system of non …

A hierarchical MPC approach to car-following via linearly constrained quadratic programming

F Wu, AM Bayen - IEEE Control Systems Letters, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Single-lane car-following is a fundamental task in autonomous driving. A desirable car-
following controller should keep a reasonable range of distances to the preceding vehicle …

[图书][B] Mathematical Models and Control Algorithms for Traffic Automation

Y You - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Transportation accounts for 28% of energy consumptionin the US, with 75% of that occurring
on highways. Workers spent on aggregate over three million driver-years commuting to their …