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Personalized Steering Feel Control Based on Driving Style Recognition and Closed-Loop Motion Regulation.
Hsin Guan1, Yimeng Song1, Pingping Lu1
1The National Key Laboratory of Automotive Chassis Integration and Bionics, Jilin University, Changchun 130022, China.
Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
|December 31, 2025
Summary
This study introduces a personalized steering control strategy that adapts to individual driving styles. The system enhances driver comfort and satisfaction by providing a tailored steering feel.
Area of Science:
- Automotive Engineering
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Control Systems
Background:
- Automotive industry growth necessitates higher quality and personalized experiences.
- Conventional steering systems lack adaptability to diverse driver styles.
- Meeting varied user needs requires advanced control strategies.
Purpose of the Study:
- To develop a personalized steering feel control strategy.
- To integrate driving style identification with closed-loop control.
- To enhance driver comfort and satisfaction through adaptive steering.
Main Methods:
- Proposed a personalized steering feel control strategy.
- Integrated driving style identification with closed-loop control.
- Validated the strategy using a driving simulator.
Main Results:
- The control strategy precisely achieved target steering feel.
- Demonstrated effective performance across multiple operating conditions.
- Confirmed robustness of the proposed control method.
Conclusions:
- The personalized steering control strategy enhances driving experience.
- Adaptive steering feel improves driver comfort and satisfaction.
- The method offers a viable solution for modern automotive demands.
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