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most citedPotential Game-Based Decision-Making for Autonomous Driving

51 citations · 51 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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cs.LG2026

Comprehensive Comparisons of Reinforcement Learning Algorithms in Autonomous Driving

Dechen Xie, Mushuang Liu

This paper presents a comprehensive comparison of four representative reinforcement learning (RL) methods in autonomous vehicle (AV) decision-making, including: Fitted Value Iterat…

eess.SY2026

Hardware-in-the-Loop Evaluation of Game-Theoretic Autonomous Driving

Aakanksha Kataria, Huiwen Yan, Mushuang Liu

This paper evaluates Nash- and Stackelberg-based decision-making controllers for autonomous intersection crossing using a three-stage evaluation pipeline culminating in physical Qu…

eess.SY2026

Real-Time Solution-Seeking for Game-Theoretic Autonomous Driving via Time-Distributed Iterations

Shaoqing Liu, Mushuang Liu

Computational complexity has been a major challenge in game-theoretic model predictive control (GT-MPC), as real-time solutions to a game (e.g., Nash equilibria (NEs)) have to be c…

eess.SY2026

Markov Potential Game and Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning for Autonomous Driving

Huiwen Yan, Mushuang Liu

Autonomous driving (AD) requires safe and reliable decision-making among interacting agents, e.g., vehicles, bicycles, and pedestrians. Multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL) mo…

cs.LG2025

Directed-MAML: Meta Reinforcement Learning Algorithm with Task-directed Approximation

Yang Zhang, Huiwen Yan, Mushuang Liu

Model-Agnostic Meta-Learning (MAML) is a versatile meta-learning framework applicable to both supervised learning and reinforcement learning (RL). However, applying MAML to meta-re…

eess.SY2025

Hierarchical Game-Based Multi-Agent Decision-Making for Autonomous Vehicles

Mushuang Liu, Yan Wan, Frank Lewis +3

This paper develops a game-theoretic decision-making framework for autonomous driving in multi-agent scenarios. A novel hierarchical game-based decision framework is developed for…

eess.SY2025

Markov Potential Game Construction and Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning with Applications to Autonomous Driving

Huiwen Yan, Mushuang Liu

Markov games (MGs) provide a mathematical foundation for multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL), enabling self-interested agents to learn their optimal policies while interactin…

eess.SY2024

Newton Methods in Generalized Nash Equilibrium Problems with Applications to Game-Theoretic Model Predictive Control

Mushuang Liu, Ilya Kolmanovsky

We prove input-to-state stability (ISS) of perturbed Newton-type methods for generalized equations arising from Nash equilibrium (NE) and generalized NE (GNE) problems. This ISS pr…

eess.SY2023

Game Projection and Robustness for Game-Theoretic Autonomous Driving

Mushuang Liu, H. Eric Tseng, Dimitar Filev +2

Game-theoretic approaches are envisioned to bring human-like reasoning skills and decision-making processes for autonomous vehicles (AVs). However, challenges including game comple…

cs.GT2023

Nash or Stackelberg? -- A comparative study for game-theoretic AV decision-making

Brady Bateman, Ming Xin, H. Eric Tseng +1

This paper studies game-theoretic decision-making for autonomous vehicles (AVs). A receding horizon multi-player game is formulated to model the AV decision-making problem. Two cla…

eess.SY2022

Safe and Human-Like Autonomous Driving: A Predictor-Corrector Potential Game Approach

Mushuang Liu, H. Eric Tseng, Dimitar Filev +2

This paper proposes a novel decision-making framework for autonomous vehicles (AVs), called predictor-corrector potential game (PCPG), composed of a Predictor and a Corrector. To e…

eess.SY2022★ 51 cited

Potential Game-Based Decision-Making for Autonomous Driving

Mushuang Liu, Ilya Kolmanovsky, H. Eric Tseng +3

Decision-making for autonomous driving is challenging, considering the complex interactions among multiple traffic agents (e.g., autonomous vehicles (AVs), human drivers, and pedes…