Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for controlling towing of a trailer by a vehicle. Sensors are configured to at obtaining sensor data pertaining to the vehicle and the trailer. The non-transitory computer readable storage medium is configured to store parameters that include dimensions pertaining to the vehicle, the trailer, or hitching of the trailer to the vehicle via a hitch. A processor is coupled to the sensors and to the non-transitory computer readable storage medium, and is configured to at least facilitate determining when instability of the trailer is likely to occur at a future time, using the sensor data and the parameters from the non-transitory computer readable storage medium; and taking vehicle actions, in accordance with instructions provided by the processor, when it is determined that the instability of the trailer is likely to occur at the future time.

Abstract: A drift control apparatus and method of controlling the same, include a sensor, a processor and a driving device. The sensor may obtain driving state information of a vehicle. The processor is configured to determine a drift state of the vehicle according to the driving state information, generate a control signal corresponding to detecting the drift state, determine a vertical load deviation between an internal wheel and an external wheel of the vehicle in the drift state, and determine a control amount in proportion to the vertical load deviation. The driving device may control driving forces of wheels based on the control amount in response to the control signal.

Abstract: A turning behavior control device for a vehicle includes a yaw rate detection unit, a brake unit, a drive source, and a travel control unit. The travel control unit includes a deviation value calculation unit that calculates a deviation between a reference yaw rate for determining the degree of understeer during turning of the vehicle and an actual yaw rate detected by the yaw rate detection unit, a braking force control unit that outputs, to the brake unit, a first signal for applying the braking force to a turning inner-side rear wheel or a turning inner-side front wheel when determining that the deviation exceeds a predetermined deviation reference value, and a driving force control unit that outputs, to the drive source, a signal for applying a driving force to a turning outer-side rear wheel or a turning outer-side front wheel when the braking force control unit outputs the signal.

Abstract: A method and system is provided for determining faults in a vehicle brake system. An electronic processor obtains a brake pedal signal from a brake pedal that indicates a driver intent to brake and obtains a vehicle braking response condition signal from a brake system feedback sensor. The electronic processor determines a fault state when (1) the brake pedal signal is indicative of no brake pedal movement and the vehicle braking response signal is indicative of a vehicle braking response occurring, or when (2) the brake pedal signal is indicative of brake pedal movement and the vehicle braking response condition signal is indicative of no occurrence of a vehicle braking response. The electronic processor controls an output of an audio or visual indication of a fault state and/or controls braking operation of the vehicle in response to the fault state.

Abstract: A method of providing an indication of driving performance involves obtaining a forward acceleration and speed of a vehicle. A forward acceleration threshold value is identified for use in identifying excessive forward acceleration of the vehicle based on the determined speed of the vehicle. For any vehicle speed within a range of vehicle speeds, the acceleration threshold value is defined by a function based on the determined speed of the vehicle, wherein the forward acceleration threshold value according to the function varies continually with vehicle speed over the range of vehicle speeds. The determined forward acceleration of the vehicle is compared with the determined acceleration threshold value, and an indication of an excessive forward acceleration driving event is generated when the determined forward acceleration exceeds the determined acceleration threshold value.

Abstract: Systems and methods facilitate estimating values of dynamic attributes of autonomous vehicles. A first vehicle includes an inertial measurement unit (IMU) configured to measure a dynamic attribute (e.g., rate of change of vehicle yaw angle) and correlate the measured attribute with one or more input variables (e.g., values of steering angle commands). The correlated data is used to generate a model that can be used in a second vehicle to predict a dynamic attribute based at least in part on variable values input from the second vehicle. As a result, it is not necessary for the second vehicle to have an IMU.

Abstract: A driving control device executes driving assistance control for a subject vehicle using a processor having a first controller and a second controller. The first controller executes lane keeping control while the second controller executes deviation preventing control. The processor determines whether or not the second controller starts the deviation preventing control during execution of the lane keeping control with the first controller. Upon a determination that the second controller starts the deviation preventing control during execution of the lane keeping control, the processor concludes the lane keeping control under execution, starts deceleration control for the subject vehicle, continues the deviation preventing control until the subject vehicle stops, and concludes the deviation preventing control under execution when the subject vehicle stops by the deceleration control.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is an electric brake system including a reservoir, a master cylinder, a hydraulic pressure supply device configured to operate a hydraulic piston according to an electrical signal output in response to a displacement of a brake pedal and generate a hydraulic pressure, a hydraulic pressure control unit configured to control the hydraulic pressure transmitted to a wheel cylinder from the hydraulic pressure supply device, a hydraulic pressure auxiliary device configured to operate when the hydraulic pressure supply device is inoperable and provide the hydraulic pressure to two wheel cylinders and including a pair of pumps configured to pressurize the pressurizing medium, a motor configured to drive the pair of pumps, a first support valve provided on a first auxiliary hydraulic pressure flow path for transmitting the pressurizing medium pressurized by any one of the pair of pumps to a first wheel cylinder to control a flow of the pressurizing medium, and a second support valve provided on a seco

Abstract: A vehicle system for a host vehicle includes a braking controller for implementing service braking on a host vehicle in response to a brake request message and a lane keep assist controller for transmitting a message indicative of the host vehicle departing from an identified lane of travel of a roadway and transmitting a message for maintaining the host vehicle in the identified lane of travel. The system also includes an automatic emergency braking controller for detecting a first vehicle in front of the host vehicle and tracking the first vehicle as a primary target. The automatic emergency braking controller discontinues tracking the first vehicle as the primary target in order to suppress alerts in response to the lane keep assist controller being active and the first vehicle traveling in a different lane of the roadway than the identified lane of travel of the host vehicle.

Abstract: A method of controlling driving of a vehicle which performs torque command tracking control includes distributing a required torque command to a left wheel torque command and a right wheel torque command, correcting each of the distributed torque commands using the differential control amount according to a vehicle driving mode and steering input information, and then controlling torque applied to the wheel based on the torque command after correction.

Abstract: A control device for a vehicle comprising: a sensor that acquires information on a driving direction and a speed of the vehicle; a first calculator that calculates a slip angle of front wheels and a slip angle of rear wheels of the vehicle based on the information acquired by the sensor; a second calculator that calculates a saturation index of the front wheels and a saturation index of the rear wheels using a phase plane related to the slip angle of the front wheels and the slip angle of the rear wheels; and a controller that distributes traction torque to a front wheel axle and a rear wheel axle based on the phase plane and the saturation index of the front wheels and the saturation index of the rear wheels.

Abstract: Disclosed are a system and a method for limiting the maximum acceleration of a motor driven vehicle. The system and method can estimate an acceleration from a speed of a motor driven vehicle, and limit the maximum acceleration of the motor driven vehicle to a level to exert constant traveling performance regardless of the total weight of the vehicle and road gradient conditions using the estimated acceleration as a control variable for limiting the maximum acceleration, thereby improving the ride comfort and the fuel efficiency.

Abstract: A message transmission method for a roadside equipment includes the following steps. A plurality of external sensor information is received. A road intersection sign phase information and a road map information are inputted. An object position analysis, a speed analysis, and an sign analysis in object moving direction are performed based on the external sensor information, the road intersection sign phase information, and the road map information, and a classification of dangerous objects in different groups is outputted. According to a current transmission bandwidth limitation and the classification of the dangerous objects, a dangerous object message with a higher classification of the dangerous objects is preferentially selected and transmitted within available transmission bandwidth.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for determining the current angle of lateral inclination (a) of a roadway by means of a vehicle, at least comprising the steps of: a) determining the current radius of curvature (K) of the roadway; b) measuring the current velocities v(1,2) of at least two different wheels of the vehicle, one of the wheels with the velocity v(1) lying closer to the current curve center point of the roadway; c) calculating the current radius of lateral inclination (Q) of the roadway using the current wheel velocity v(1), the wheel distance (d) and the difference between the wheel velocities measured in method step b); d) calculating the current angle of inclination (a) of the vehicle on the roadway using the quotient of the radius of curvature (K) determined in method step a) and the current radius of lateral inclination (Q) calculated in method step c).

Abstract: A force sensor diagnosis apparatus performs a process of diagnosing a malfunction of a force sensor to detect external force applied to a wheel of a vehicle. The force sensor diagnosis apparatus acquires, based on a sensor signal of the force sensor, a vehicle-height direction force component detection value that is a force component in a height direction of the vehicle of external force applied to the wheel, calculates a vehicle-height direction force component estimation value on the basis of a sensor signal of a displacement sensor provided in a part of a suspension of the wheel and detects a state quantity corresponding to a stroke displacement of the suspension due to external force received by the wheel from a road surface, and performs malfunction determination of the force sensor by comparing the vehicle-height direction force component detection value and the vehicle-height direction force component estimation value.

Abstract: A trailer includes a battery and an axle or a tandem axle with wheels driven by way of electric motors. The battery supplies electricity to the electric motors during trailer travel, and a sensor detects forces on a coupling of the trailer in at least one of the following directions: longitudinal direction of the trailer and/or transverse direction of the trailer and/or perpendicular direction, and a controller controls the electric motors, so that a minimum and/or a maximum limit value is adhered to.

Abstract: A behavior control apparatus for a vehicle includes a vehicle speed detector, a curvature setting unit, a steering angle detector, a yaw rate detector, a deceleration rate detection unit, a target yaw rate setting unit, a vehicle behavior determination unit, and a vehicle behavior controller. The vehicle behavior controller includes a grip restored vehicle speed estimation unit, an estimated yaw rate setting unit, a grip restored target yaw rate setting unit, and a steering control unit. The steering control unit makes a steering control including allowing a yaw rate of the vehicle to settle at a grip restored target yaw rate at which tire grip is restored, on the basis of a difference between an estimated yaw rate and the grip restored target yaw rate.

Abstract: A vehicle corner module (VCM) is provided for regulating motion of a host vehicle which comprises a vehicle-on-board vehicle-controller. The VCM comprises a sub-frame mountable to a reference frame of the host vehicle; a wheel-hub assembly comprising a wheel-hub; VCM-sub-systems mediating between the sub-frame and the wheel-hub assembly, e.g.

Abstract: A maneuvering assistant system for a vehicle combination comprising an interface configured to receive measurements from a camera, processing circuitry implementing a Kalman filter configured to observe an articulation angle of the vehicle combination on the basis of the measurements from the camera, a signal analyzer configured to repeatedly estimate a signal noise of the camera measurement and to adjust the Kalman filter on the basis of statistics derived from the estimated signal noise, and an assistance unit configured to receive an estimate of the articulation angle from the Kalman filter and provide drive actions based on the estimate.

Abstract: Methods, computer program products and apparatuses for estimating the uncertainty of a friction potential value of a wheel of a vehicle are disclosed. The method for estimating the uncertainty of a friction potential value of a wheel of a vehicle comprises obtaining a range of tire models (72). The method further comprises receiving a sensor signal (74) indicative of at least one actual tire-related value. Finally, a friction uncertainty value is calculated (76) based on the received sensor signal and the range of tire models. The friction uncertainty value is indicative of the uncertainty of the friction potential.

Abstract: An apparatus for calculating torque of a vehicle for exiting drift driving may include a processor and a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a program which, when executed by the processor, causes: determining a driver's intention to exit drift driving based on an opening degree of an accelerator pedal and a steering angle; and calculating target torque of a front wheel motor based on the opening degree of the accelerator pedal when the driver's intention to exit drift driving is determined.

Abstract: In order to appropriately determine whether or not a moving body can pass through a passage in a target range for generating a movement path, a passability determination apparatus 100 includes: an obstacle detection section 153 configured to detect a passage obstacle obstructing passage of a moving body 50, based on image information obtained by imaging a target range for generating a movement path for the moving body 50; a determination section 155 configured to determine passability for the moving body through a passage area included in the target range, based on detection of the passage obstacle; and a transmission processing section 157 configured to send passability information related to the passability for the moving body 50, to a movement path generation apparatus 200 generating the movement path.

Abstract: A system for lateral control in-path tracking of an autonomous vehicle includes a lateral controller. The lateral controller controls movement of the autonomous vehicle relative to a path and receives as an input a desired target. An outer control loop of the lateral controller includes a first controller generating an output based on the difference between the desired target and a current position of the autonomous vehicle. An inner control loop of the lateral controller includes a second controller receiving the generated output from the first controller. The inner control loop generates a sideslip angle and a yaw rate, wherein the sideslip angle and the yaw rate are returned to the second controller. The sideslip angle and the yaw rate are used to generate the relative yaw angle and lateral distance, which are returned to the first controller as the current position of the autonomous vehicle.

Abstract: A vehicle includes wheels, brakes, and a controller. The wheels are configured to propel the vehicle. The brakes are configured to generate a braking torque at the wheels. The controller is programed to, in response to (i) a commanded braking torque and (ii) a relative jounce between two of the wheels exceeding a threshold, operate the brakes to increase the braking torque to less than the commanded braking torque. The controller is further programed to, in response to (i) the commanded braking torque and (ii) a droop of at least one of the wheels exceeding a threshold, operate the brakes to increase the braking torque to less than the commanded braking torque.

Abstract: A method for vehicle motion control includes receiving sensor data from a plurality of sensors of a vehicle and monitoring a vehicle response of the vehicle using the sensor data. The vehicle response is represented by a plurality of vehicle-response signals. The method further includes fusing the plurality of vehicle-response signals to obtain at least one fused signal. The method further includes determining whether to activate a vehicle stability control of the vehicle based on the at least one fused signal and commanding the vehicle to activate the vehicle stability control in response to determining to activate the vehicle stability control of the vehicle based on the at least one fused signal.

Abstract: Methods and systems for operating a vehicle that includes a manual transmission are presented. In one example, a method for a vehicle having a manual transmission comprises, during an initial launch with traction control enabled, overriding driver throttle commands to maintain a setpoint speed of an engine and limiting wheel slip until wheel slip decreases below a non-zero threshold.

Abstract: The present disclosure in some embodiments provides an apparatus for controlling a plurality of EMBs configured to control, using a motor, braking of a vehicle, the apparatus comprising: a plurality of WCUs configured to control the motor to cause the plurality of EMBs to generate a plurality of braking forces corresponding to a plurality of braking signals, respectively; a center ECU configured to transmit the plurality of braking signals to the plurality of WCUs; and a plurality of bus lines comprising first and second bus lines and extending between the center ECU and the plurality of WCUs, wherein the center ECU is further configured to: transmit, via the first bus line, at least one of the plurality of braking signals to at least one of the plurality of WCUs; and transmit, via the second bus line, the other braking signal or signals to the other WCU or WCUs.

Abstract: A driving assistance apparatus includes a controller programmed to perform a deceleration assistance process of assisting in decelerating a vehicle before the vehicle arrives at a deceleration object, and to control a display apparatus to display, in a first display area, first notification information for notifying an occupant of the vehicle of the deceleration object that is a target for the deceleration assistance process. When a first object and a second object that is different from the first object are both detected as the deceleration object and the second object is the target for the deceleration assistance process but the first object is not the target for the deceleration assistance process, the controller is programmed to control the display apparatus to display, in a second display area, second notification information for notifying the occupant of the first object, the second display area is different from the first display area.

Abstract: A method for predicting mass of heavy vehicles based on networked operating data and machine learning includes: collecting operating data; extracting speed, engine output torque, satellite elevation, and gear position under a driving condition; determining a transmission ratio of the heavy vehicle based on the gear position; filtering the speed, engine output torque, and the satellite elevation using three of the plurality of filtering parameters; determining a filtered vehicle longitudinal acceleration under the driving condition using the filtered speed, and one of the plurality of filtering parameters; determining a filtered road gradient sine value under the driving condition using the filtered speed, satellite elevation, and one of the plurality of filtering parameters; and inputting the speed, engine output torque, vehicle longitudinal acceleration, road gradient sine value, and transmission ratio into a vehicle mass prediction model to obtain a predicted mass.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for predicting a vehicle's motion. It is determined that speed of the vehicle is below a threshold speed. A derated tire cornering stiffness value that is less than a nominal cornering stiffness value is obtained. The vehicle's motion is predicted based on a dynamic model using the derated tire corning stiffness value.

Abstract: A driving assistance apparatus includes a controller programmed to perform a deceleration assistance process of assisting in decelerating a vehicle before the vehicle arrives at a deceleration object, and to control a display apparatus to display, in a first display area, first notification information for notifying an occupant of the vehicle of the deceleration object that is a target for the deceleration assistance process. When a first object and a second object that is different from the first object are both detected as the deceleration object and the second object is the target for the deceleration assistance process but the first object is not the target for the deceleration assistance process, the controller is programmed to control the display apparatus to display, in a second display area, second notification information for notifying the occupant of the first object, the second display area is different from the first display area.

Abstract: A method for lowering a vehicle chassis to a required vertical position, the vehicle including only two sets of running gear, namely a front set of running gear and a rear set of running gear, each wheel of the sets of running gear being associated with a parking brake, the method including the following successive steps: when the chassis is in its high running position, actuating the parking brake only for all of the wheels of one of the two sets of running gear; lowering the chassis to its low position resting on the ground; and actuating the parking brake for all of the wheels of the other of the two sets of running gear.

Abstract: Dynamic throttle pedal filtering of a vehicle is provided. An automated throttle filtering system may be included in the vehicle that may operate to filter throttle pedal input based on detection of a rough driving surface. The rough driving surface detection may be based on an evaluation of wheel speed signals or an indication of traction loss. The throttle pedal input may be filtered corresponding to rough driving surface magnitude values determined based on the wheel speed signals. For example, filtered torque demand values may be determined based on the rough driving surface magnitude values and included in a torque demand request communicated to the vehicle's powertrain system. The resulting torque output may modulate an undesirable oscillating torque demand that may be generated in relation to operation of the vehicle on a rough driving surface.

Abstract: The present invention achieves a technique that makes it possible to estimate a ground contact load of a vehicle with sufficiently high accuracy. A ground contact load estimation device (100) acquires a wheel angular speed, a steady load, and an inertia load of a vehicle, uses the steady load and the inertia load to cause a first gain calculation section (122) to calculate a first gain, multiplies a variation in wheel angular speed by a second gain so as to cause a tire effective radius variation calculation section (121) to calculate a tire effective radius variation, and multiplies the tire effective radius variation by the first gain so as to estimate a road surface load.

Abstract: System and method for improving braking efficiency by increasing the magnitude of a frictional force between a tire of a vehicle wheel and a road surface. Braking efficiency may be improved by controlling the normal force applied on the wheel, with an active suspension actuator, based on the wheel's slip ratio.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for controlling operation of a trailer brake system associated with an agricultural vehicle-trailer combination. A coupling force between the vehicle and the trailer is determined and used to control operation of the trailer brake system in dependence thereon. A primary control strategy is used in dependence on the determined coupling force being within a coupling force range; and one or more secondary control strategies are used in dependence on the determined coupling force being outside of the coupling force range.

Abstract: A system for managing vehicle body and wheel motion control with a dual clutch differential includes sensors and actuators disposed on the vehicle, the sensors measuring real-time static and dynamic data and the actuators altering static and dynamic behavior of the motor vehicle. A control module executes program code portions stored in memory. The program code portions receive the real-time static and dynamic data; selectively prioritize torque output from a prime mover of the vehicle through the differential to driven wheels of the vehicle to control a body and the driven wheels; model and estimate clutch torque for each clutch of the dual clutch differential; model and estimate a joint clutch torque, a tire force, and corner torque; and generate a torque output for each clutch of the dual clutch differential that is selected to maintain one or more of body control, wheel control, and stability of the motor vehicle.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses described herein are directed to vehicle self-diagnostics. For example, a vehicle can include sensors monitoring vehicle components, for perceiving objects and obstacles in an environment, and for navigating the vehicle to a destination. Data from these and other sensors can be leveraged to determine a behavior associated with the vehicle. Based at least in part on determining the behavior, a vehicle can determine a fault and query one or more information sources associated with the vehicle to diagnose the fault. Based on diagnosing the fault, the vehicle can determine instructions for redressing the fault. The vehicle can diagnose the fault in near-real time, that is, while driving or otherwise in the field.

Abstract: The present invention obtains a controller and a control method capable of appropriately executing adaptive cruise control of a straddle-type vehicle. In the controller and the control method according to the present invention, when braking forces are generated on at least one of wheels of the straddle-type vehicle during the adaptive cruise control, in which the straddle-type vehicle is made to travel according to a distance from the straddle-type vehicle to a preceding vehicle, motion of the straddle-type vehicle, and a rider's instruction, at a braking start time point at which the braking force starts being generated on at least one of the wheels, braking force distribution between the front and the rear wheel is brought into an initial state where the braking force is generated on the front wheel.

Abstract: Systems and methods for evaluating the performance of three-dimensional (3D) sensors can include, for example, obtaining, via a 3D sensor in a testing apparatus, range information of a scene within a field-of-view (FOV) of the 3D sensor. The scene includes a plurality of targets disposed within the testing apparatus. Each of the plurality of targets is located at a different distance from the 3D sensor in the testing apparatus. A validation of the performance of the 3D sensor at the different distances is performed at a same point in time, based on the range information. An indication of a result of the validation is provided.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses for controlling components of a vehicle are provided. The vehicle can include a data processing system (“DPS”) including one or more processors and memory. The DPS can receive sensor data from sensors of the vehicle. The DPS can determine a vehicle body height. The DPS can determine a vehicle roll angle. The DPS can determine a first height of a road and a second height or the road. The DPS can determine a road height based on the first height of the road and the second height of the road. The DPS can provide the road height to a controller of one or more vehicles. The DPS can adjust the component of the one or more vehicles.

Abstract: A steel plant control device includes a subtractor, a PI controller, a first-order lag controller, and an adder. In a band that is lower than a first frequency f1, a gain of the PI controller is higher than a gain of the first-order lag controller; in a band from the first frequency f1 to a second frequency f2, the gain of the first-order lag controller is higher than the gain of the PI controller; and in a band that is higher than the second frequency f2, the gain of the PI controller is higher than the gain of the first-order lag controller.

Abstract: Techniques for using a set of variables to estimate a vehicle velocity of a vehicle are discussed herein. A system may determine an estimated velocity of the vehicle using a minimization based on an initial estimated velocity, steering angle data and wheel speed data. The system may then control an operation of the vehicle based at least in part on the estimated velocity.

Abstract: An apparatus configured to perform electrical braking with a fail-safe function includes a main brake pedal sensor configured to generate a first output signal, a main brake controller configured to brake a vehicle by controlling a brake according to a first braking signal based on the first output signal, a redundancy brake pedal sensor configured to generate a second output signal proportional to the stroke of the brake pedal, the second output signal having a magnitude within a preset error range from the first output signal, and a redundancy brake controller configured to brake the vehicle by controlling the brake according to the second braking signal based on the second output signal, in which the redundancy brake controller may be configured to brake the vehicle when the main brake controller fails, and the main brake controller may be configured to brake the vehicle when the redundancy brake controller fails.

Abstract: A method includes determining a desired yaw moment to be applied to an ego vehicle during travel. The method also includes identifying yaw moment changes that are achievable using different torque vectoring techniques supported by the ego vehicle. The method further includes selecting at least one of the torque vectoring techniques based on the identified yaw moment changes. In addition, the method includes using the at least one selected torque vectoring technique to obtain the desired yaw moment and create lateral movement of the ego vehicle during the travel. In some cases, a desired response time associated with the lateral movement of the ego vehicle may be used, where steering control provides a faster response time and torque vectoring control provides a slower response time. The at least one torque vectoring technique may be selected based on different energy efficiencies associated with different ones of the torque vectoring techniques.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method intended to regulate the speed of a vehicle with at least partially automated driving and knowing the radius of curvature of a future segment which it is about to take on its route. This method comprises a step (10-90) which involves regulating the speed of the vehicle in accordance with a speed setpoint and, in the event that a radius of curvature of the future segment representative of a bend is detected, determining a maximum transverse acceleration that the vehicle can undergo in the bend depending on the speed setpoint, then a maximum speed that the vehicle would have in the bend if it underwent this maximum transverse acceleration in the presence of the detected radius of curvature, then imposing a deceleration phase on the vehicle until a deceleration speed chosen as a function of this determined maximum speed is reached.

Abstract: A rough terrain vehicle includes: a vehicle body; a state detector mounted on the vehicle body and configured to detect a state of the vehicle; a control target mounted on the vehicle body and operable during driving of the vehicle; an estimator mounted on the vehicle body and configured to estimate a margin for overturning of the vehicle or for load on the vehicle based on a result of detection by the state detector; and a controller mounted on the vehicle body and configured to, when the vehicle is traveling, control the control target to allow the margin estimated by the estimator to exceed a predetermined level.

Abstract: A stably braking system and a method using the same control wheels on a single axle of a ground vehicle. Firstly, at least one of a wheel deceleration and an actual slip of each of the wheels is calculated. Hydraulic control commands are generated when a braking operation is performed in response to a braking indication signal and it is detected that the wheel deceleration or the actual slip is higher. The hydraulic control commands are configured to control a hydraulic braking system to adjust the wheel speed. When the ground vehicle drives in a straight line or turns with a first pose physical quantity, the hydraulic control command with a low priority is replaced by the hydraulic control command with a high priority and the hydraulic braking system is controlled to adjust the wheel speeds based on the identical hydraulic control commands.

Abstract: A method includes identifying a desired path for an ego vehicle. The method also includes determining how to apply steering control and torque vectoring control to cause the ego vehicle to follow the desired path. The determination is based on actuator delays associated with the steering control and the torque vectoring control and one or more limits of the ego vehicle. The method further includes applying at least one of the steering control and the torque vectoring control to create lateral movement of the ego vehicle during travel. Determining how to apply the steering control and the torque vectoring control may include using a state-space model that incorporates first-order time delays associated with the steering control and the torque vectoring control and using a linear quadratic regulator to determine how to control the ego vehicle based on the state-space model and the one or more limits of the ego vehicle.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for controlling driving of a vehicle includes a camera configured to acquire an image in front of a vehicle, a sensor configured to acquire a driving speed of the vehicle, a first neural network configured to calculate a compensation steering angle based on comparing a driving steering angle with a calculated steering angle, and a second neural network configured to set a speed of the vehicle based on comparing the compensation steering angle with a threshold, wherein the driving steering angle comprises steering angle information collected while the vehicle is being driven and the calculated steering angle comprises steering angle information learned by receiving the image and the driving speed.