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An improved radial basis function network for visual autonomous road following.

M Rosenblum1, L S Davis

  • 1Unmanned Ground Vehicle Program, Lockheed Martin Astronaut., Denver, CO.

IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks
|January 1, 1996
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This study introduces an improved radial basis function network (RBFN) for autonomous road following. Enhancements address control issues, enabling more stable performance in real-world driving applications.

Area of Science:

  • Robotics
  • Computer Vision
  • Artificial Intelligence

Background:

  • Autonomous driving systems require robust perception and control.
  • Visual road following presents challenges due to environmental variability.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and refine a radial basis function network (RBFN) for visual autonomous road following.
  • To address limitations of initial RBFN implementations, such as control instability.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a radial basis function network (RBFN) architecture.
  • Testing in a driving simulator environment.
  • Deployment and evaluation on an actual vehicle for outdoor road following.

Main Results:

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  • Initial RBFN testing showed partial success but suffered from jittery control and driving failures.
  • Iterative improvements to the RBFN architecture were implemented to enhance stability and reliability.
  • The refined RBFN demonstrated improved performance in both simulated and real-world road following tasks.
  • Conclusions:

    • The enhanced RBFN architecture significantly improves autonomous road following capabilities.
    • The study validates the effectiveness of the developed RBFN for practical autonomous driving applications.
    • Further research can build upon these improvements for more advanced autonomous navigation.