Our algorithm teaches the robocars to optimize traffic flow by communicating with each other. The collective system of cars aims for smooth ... incorporate additional driving behaviors for robot ...

Hajbabaie wants to rewire the traffic infrastructure to control the flow of both people and robots. "The end goal," he says, "is to bring connected self-driving-car technology into traffic-control ...

Visualizing the future of smart cities While fleets of self-driving cars won’t appear on the streets overnight, Malikopoulos said that now is the time for researchers to begin visualizing the future ...

This algorithm achieves this equilibrium by dynamically fine-tuning safety parameters in real time. It allows self-driving cars to adeptly navigate unfamiliar and ever-changing scenarios ...

North Carolina State University researchers conducted a study that found adding a fourth light would improve traffic flow at intersections and would involve self-driving cars. Ali Hajbabaie ...