Longitudinal control for heterogeneous vehicle platooning with uncertain dynamics: Vehicle Platooning

The work presented in this report focuses on longitudinal control of heterogeneous platoon. Firstly, merging maneuver is looked upon, considering heterogeneity in the vehicles i.e. considering different dynamics for the vehicles involved. Then heterogeneity in platoon, arising from the difference in potential limits of the vehicles is taken into...

Estimation of vehicle handling states

With the ever increasing demand of cars, safety is of prime concern to automobile manufactures across the world. Companies strive for the vision of "Zero accidents" through high quality and innovative products that reduce the frequency of accidents as well as their consequences. The auto industry has been exerting a myriad of state-of-the-art...