Research Questions

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  • Trustworthy Navigation
    • LiDAR-aided GNSS positioning, perception aided GNSS positioning (Liu Xikun, Li Yuan)
      • How can we model the GNSS signal reflection and mitigate its impacts with the help of LiDAR?
    • GNSS, GNSS-RTK, GNSS PPP-RTK, GNSS PPP for smart systems (Zhong Yihan, Hu Runzhi, Zhu Baoshan, Jian Liu, Zhang Hongmin)
      • How can we achieve highly accurate GNSS positioning with low-cost devices in urban canyons with the help of novel mathematical models?
    • LiDAR SLAM in challenging dynamic scenes (Sun Yunjuan and Huang Feng)
      • How can we design resilent LiDAR SLAM algorithm in highly dynamic urban canyons?
    • Trustworthy and Safety-certifible navigation (Yan Penggao, Xia Xiao, Zheng Xi)
      • How can designed new estimator for GNSS navigation with safety assurence
  • Trustworthy Control
    • Safety certifible model predictive control (MPC) (Yang Peiwen)
      • How can we design safety constraint models to achive safety certifible MPC?
    • Learning aided model predictive control (Zhang Yuanyuan)
      • How can we quantify the safety of the learning aided MPC?
    • Navigation and control joint optimization for trustworthy autonomous systems (Yang Peiwen)
      • Why decouple the navigation and control?
      • What can we learn from the high level agents in designing trustworthy controller, such as human?
  • Autonomous Systems
    • C-V2X assisted autonomous driving vehicles (ADV) (Huang Feng)
      • How can the C-V2X help with the efficiency and safety of ADV?
    • Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) aided addictive manufacturing (Hu Jiahao, Yang Peiwen)
      • Can we design an new addictive manufacturing system inspired by the UAV?
    • UAV and UGV collaboration for trustworthy autonomy (Huang Feng)
      • How the UAV and UGV collaboration push the system safety and efficiency?