no code implementations • 10 May 2024 • MingYu Liu, Ekim Yurtsever, Marc Brede, Jun Meng, Walter Zimmer, Xingcheng Zhou, Bare Luka Zagar, Yuning Cui, Alois Knoll
In this study, we introduce an object relation module, consisting of a graph generator and a graph neural network (GNN), to learn the spatial information from certain patterns to improve 3D object detection.
2 code implementations • 2 Jan 2024 • MingYu Liu, Ekim Yurtsever, Jonathan Fossaert, Xingcheng Zhou, Walter Zimmer, Yuning Cui, Bare Luka Zagar, Alois C. Knoll
Autonomous driving has rapidly developed and shown promising performance due to recent advances in hardware and deep learning techniques.
1 code implementation • 22 Oct 2023 • Xingcheng Zhou, MingYu Liu, Ekim Yurtsever, Bare Luka Zagar, Walter Zimmer, Hu Cao, Alois C. Knoll
The applications of Vision-Language Models (VLMs) in the field of Autonomous Driving (AD) have attracted widespread attention due to their outstanding performance and the ability to leverage Large Language Models (LLMs).
no code implementations • 13 Oct 2023 • Bare Luka Žagar, Tim Hertel, MingYu Liu, Ekim Yurtsever, Alois C. Knoll
Finally, we analyzed the generalization capabilities of these methods by conducting transferability experiments on the PointWire and PointVessel datasets.
no code implementations • 13 Jun 2023 • Dianwei Chen, Ekim Yurtsever, Keith Redmill, Umit Ozguner
Recent research in pedestrian simulation often aims to develop realistic behaviors in various situations, but it is challenging for existing algorithms to generate behaviors that identify weaknesses in automated vehicles' performance in extreme and unlikely scenarios and edge cases.
2 code implementations • 2 May 2022 • Ekim Yurtsever, Emeç Erçelik, MingYu Liu, Zhijie Yang, Hanzhen Zhang, Pınar Topçam, Maximilian Listl, Yılmaz Kaan Çaylı, Alois Knoll
Our main contribution leverages learned flow and motion representations and combines a self-supervised backbone with a supervised 3D detection head.
no code implementations • 6 Feb 2022 • Tong Zhao, Ekim Yurtsever, Joel Paulson, Giorgio Rizzoni
In this work, we provide both an overview of the safety verification, validation and certification process, as well as review formal safety techniques that are best suited to AV applications.
no code implementations • 6 Jul 2021 • Mert Koc, Ekim Yurtsever, Keith Redmill, Umit Ozguner
Here, we propose a pedestrian emergence estimation and occlusion-aware risk assessment system for urban autonomous driving.
1 code implementation • 25 Apr 2021 • Emeç Erçelik, Ekim Yurtsever, Alois Knoll
Furthermore, ablation studies reinforce that the subject of improvement is temporal fusion and show the effects of different placements of TFM in the object detection pipeline.
3 code implementations • 12 Apr 2021 • Dongfang Yang, Haolin Zhang, Ekim Yurtsever, Keith Redmill, Ümit Özgüner
This work addresses the above limitations by introducing a novel neural network architecture to fuse inherently different spatio-temporal features for pedestrian crossing intention prediction.
1 code implementation • 3 Nov 2020 • Haolin Zhang, Dongfang Yang, Ekim Yurtsever, Keith A. Redmill, Ümit Özgüner
The main strategy is to depend solely on the 2D vision for recognizing object class, as object shape does not change drastically with an increase in depth, and use pointcloud data for object localization in the 3D space for faraway objects.
no code implementations • 31 Jul 2020 • Ekim Yurtsever, Dongfang Yang, Ibrahim Mert Koc, Keith A. Redmill
Given a 3D scene, we partially render only important objects of interest, such as vehicles, and use generative adversarial processes to synthesize the background and the rest of the image.
1 code implementation • 7 Jul 2020 • Dongfang Yang, Ekim Yurtsever, Vishnu Renganathan, Keith A. Redmill, Ümit Özgüner
If a violation is detected, a non-intrusive audio-visual warning signal is emitted without targeting the individual who breached the social distancing measure.
1 code implementation • 2 Feb 2020 • Ekim Yurtsever, Linda Capito, Keith Redmill, Umit Ozguner
Automated driving in urban settings is challenging.
no code implementations • 12 Jun 2019 • Ekim Yurtsever, Jacob Lambert, Alexander Carballo, Kazuya Takeda
Automated driving systems (ADSs) promise a safe, comfortable and efficient driving experience.
Robotics Systems and Control Systems and Control
3 code implementations • 7 Jun 2019 • Ekim Yurtsever, Yongkang Liu, Jacob Lambert, Chiyomi Miyajima, Eijiro Takeuchi, Kazuya Takeda, John H. L. Hansen
The best result, with a 0. 937 AUC score, was obtained with the proposed network.