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most citedGPT-4 Enhanced Multimodal Grounding for Autonomous Driving: Leveraging Cross-Modal Attention with Large Language Models

78 citations · 88 across the 26 of their papers we have counts for

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26 papers

cs.RO2026

Planning-Oriented End-to-End Autonomous Driving: Architectures, Evaluation, and Emerging Paradigms

Yanchen Guan, Xingcheng Liu, Bin Rao +7

End-to-end autonomous driving has evolved from camera-to-control regression toward planning-oriented systems that use structured representations, trajectory-level outputs, and incr…

cs.RO2026

SWIFT: A Small-World Interaction Framework for Flow-Aware Trajectory Prediction in Autonomous Driving

Chengyue Wang, Bin Rao, Haicheng Liao +3

Accurate trajectory prediction in autonomous driving hinges on modeling dynamic and context-dependent interactions among traffic agents. However, most existing approaches are purel…

cs.LG2026

TRACER: Training-Free Closed-Loop Structured Inference for Traffic Accident Reconstruction

Yanchen Guan, Chengyue Wang, Bin Rao +5

Traffic accident reconstruction is a forensic inverse problem that requires recovering physically consistent motion from sparse and heterogeneous evidence. Existing learning-based…

cs.DC2026

SwiftCache: Efficient LLM Serving for Multi-turn Conversations with Heterogeneous KV Cache Sharing

Jianmin Hu, Minxian Xu, Sa Wang +5

Multi-turn conversation is a fundamental scenario in LLM applications, widely used in chatbots and AI agents. As the conversation evolves, historical tokens accumulate continuously…

cs.CV2026

CausalDrive: Real-time Causal World Models for Autonomous Driving

Tianyi Yan, Huan Zheng, Dubing Chen +10

World models have emerged as a promising paradigm for scaling autonomous driving (AD) data, yet existing video generative models fall short as interactive simulators. Layout-condit…

cs.CV2025

E3AD: An Emotion-Aware Vision-Language-Action Model for Human-Centric End-to-End Autonomous Driving

Yihong Tang, Haicheng Liao, Tong Nie +7

End-to-end autonomous driving (AD) systems increasingly adopt vision-language-action (VLA) models, yet they typically ignore the passenger's emotional state, which is central to co…

cs.CV2025

Think Before You Drive: World Model-Inspired Multimodal Grounding for Autonomous Vehicles

Haicheng Liao, Huanming Shen, Bonan Wang +8

Interpreting natural-language commands to localize target objects is critical for autonomous driving (AD). Existing visual grounding (VG) methods for autonomous vehicles (AVs) typi…

eess.SY2025

Cooperative Safety Intelligence over V2X Networks: A Survey

Jiaxun Zhang, Qian Xu, Zhenning Li +3

Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) cooperation is reshaping traffic safety from an ego-centric sensing problem into a networked intelligence problem involving distributed sensing, coopera…

cs.CV2025

Addressing Corner Cases in Autonomous Driving: A World Model-based Approach with Mixture of Experts and LLMs

Haicheng Liao, Bonan Wang, Junxian Yang +5

Accurate and reliable motion forecasting is essential for the safe deployment of autonomous vehicles (AVs), particularly in rare but safety-critical scenarios known as corner cases…

cs.RO2025

Towards Human-Like Trajectory Prediction for Autonomous Driving: A Behavior-Centric Approach

Haicheng Liao, Zhenning Li, Guohui Zhang +2

Predicting the trajectories of vehicles is crucial for the development of autonomous driving (AD) systems, particularly in complex and dynamic traffic environments. In this study,…

cs.AI2025

Beyond Patterns: Harnessing Causal Logic for Autonomous Driving Trajectory Prediction

Bonan Wang, Haicheng Liao, Chengyue Wang +7

Accurate trajectory prediction has long been a major challenge for autonomous driving (AD). Traditional data-driven models predominantly rely on statistical correlations, often ove…

cs.RO2025

SafeCast: Risk-Responsive Motion Forecasting for Autonomous Vehicles

Haicheng Liao, Hanlin Kong, Bin Rao +7

Accurate motion forecasting is essential for the safety and reliability of autonomous driving (AD) systems. While existing methods have made significant progress, they often overlo…

cs.CV2025

CoT-Drive: Efficient Motion Forecasting for Autonomous Driving with LLMs and Chain-of-Thought Prompting

Haicheng Liao, Hanlin Kong, Bonan Wang +5

Accurate motion forecasting is crucial for safe autonomous driving (AD). This study proposes CoT-Drive, a novel approach that enhances motion forecasting by leveraging large langua…

cs.RO2025

Minds on the Move: Decoding Trajectory Prediction in Autonomous Driving with Cognitive Insights

Haicheng Liao, Chengyue Wang, Kaiqun Zhu +5

In mixed autonomous driving environments, accurately predicting the future trajectories of surrounding vehicles is crucial for the safe operation of autonomous vehicles (AVs). In d…

cs.RO2024

NEST: A Neuromodulated Small-world Hypergraph Trajectory Prediction Model for Autonomous Driving

Chengyue Wang, Haicheng Liao, Bonan Wang +6

Accurate trajectory prediction is essential for the safety and efficiency of autonomous driving. Traditional models often struggle with real-time processing, capturing non-linearit…

cs.CV2024

Real-time Accident Anticipation for Autonomous Driving Through Monocular Depth-Enhanced 3D Modeling

Haicheng Liao, Yongkang Li, Chengyue Wang +7

The primary goal of traffic accident anticipation is to foresee potential accidents in real time using dashcam videos, a task that is pivotal for enhancing the safety and reliabili…

cs.CV2024

When, Where, and What? A Novel Benchmark for Accident Anticipation and Localization with Large Language Models

Haicheng Liao, Yongkang Li, Chengyue Wang +6

As autonomous driving systems increasingly become part of daily transportation, the ability to accurately anticipate and mitigate potential traffic accidents is paramount. Traditio…

cs.CV2024

CRASH: Crash Recognition and Anticipation System Harnessing with Context-Aware and Temporal Focus Attentions

Haicheng Liao, Haoyu Sun, Huanming Shen +6

Accurately and promptly predicting accidents among surrounding traffic agents from camera footage is crucial for the safety of autonomous vehicles (AVs). This task presents substan…

cs.RO2024★ 1 cited

Characterized Diffusion and Spatial-Temporal Interaction Network for Trajectory Prediction in Autonomous Driving

Haicheng Liao, Xuelin Li, Yongkang Li +7

Trajectory prediction is a cornerstone in autonomous driving (AD), playing a critical role in enabling vehicles to navigate safely and efficiently in dynamic environments. To addre…

cs.RO2024★ 2 cited

MFTraj: Map-Free, Behavior-Driven Trajectory Prediction for Autonomous Driving

Haicheng Liao, Zhenning Li, Chengyue Wang +5

This paper introduces a trajectory prediction model tailored for autonomous driving, focusing on capturing complex interactions in dynamic traffic scenarios without reliance on hig…

cs.RO2024★ 1 cited

A Cognitive-Driven Trajectory Prediction Model for Autonomous Driving in Mixed Autonomy Environment

Haicheng Liao, Zhenning Li, Chengyue Wang +6

As autonomous driving technology progresses, the need for precise trajectory prediction models becomes paramount. This paper introduces an innovative model that infuses cognitive i…

cs.RO2024★ 1 cited

Human Observation-Inspired Trajectory Prediction for Autonomous Driving in Mixed-Autonomy Traffic Environments

Haicheng Liao, Shangqian Liu, Yongkang Li +5

In the burgeoning field of autonomous vehicles (AVs), trajectory prediction remains a formidable challenge, especially in mixed autonomy environments. Traditional approaches often…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

World Models for Autonomous Driving: An Initial Survey

Yanchen Guan, Haicheng Liao, Zhenning Li +5

In the rapidly evolving landscape of autonomous driving, the capability to accurately predict future events and assess their implications is paramount for both safety and efficienc…

cs.AI2024★ 1 cited

A Cognitive-Based Trajectory Prediction Approach for Autonomous Driving

Haicheng Liao, Yongkang Li, Zhenning Li +4

In autonomous vehicle (AV) technology, the ability to accurately predict the movements of surrounding vehicles is paramount for ensuring safety and operational efficiency. Incorpor…