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20232026
most citedEDGAR: An Autonomous Driving Research Platform -- From Feature Development to Real-World Application

14 citations · 28 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

cs.RO2026

Stability Control for Real World Testing in Autonomous Racing

Phillip Pitschi, Simon Sagmeister, Frederik Werner +2

Controlling an autonomous vehicle at the limits of handling is a challenging task. Due to external influences, such as road conditions or weather, a vehicle can easily become unsta…

cs.RO2026

Beyond the Plane: Coupling Planar Vehicle Dynamics with Three-Dimensional Road Geometry

Simon Sagmeister, Phillip Pitschi, Nico Haja +1

Simulation is crucial for developing and testing autonomous driving systems. In particular, the development of localization and control algorithms relies on an accurate vehicle dyn…

eess.SY2026

Robust Nonlinear Trajectory Tracking Control for Autonomous Racing on Three-Dimensional Tracks

Joscha F. Bongard, Georg Jank, Simon Sagmeister +1

We propose a robust nonlinear model predictive control (MPC) scheme for trajectory-tracking control of autonomous vehicles at the limits of handling on non-planar road surfaces. We…

cs.RO2026

Head-to-Head autonomous racing at the limits of handling in the A2RL challenge

Simon Hoffmann, Simon Sagmeister, Tobias Betz +17

Autonomous racing presents a complex challenge involving multi-agent interactions between vehicles operating at the limit of performance and dynamics. As such, it provides a valuab…

cs.RO2026★ 11 cited

Analyzing the Impact of Simulation Fidelity on the Evaluation of Autonomous Driving Motion Control

Simon Sagmeister, Panagiotis Kounatidis, Sven Goblirsch +1

Simulation is crucial in the development of autonomous driving software. In particular, assessing control algorithms requires an accurate vehicle dynamics simulation. However, rece…

cs.RO2026

RSLCPP -- Deterministic Simulations Using ROS 2

Simon Sagmeister, Marcel Weinmann, Phillip Pitschi +1

Simulation is crucial in real-world robotics, offering safe, scalable, and efficient environments for developing a variety of robotic applications. While the Robot Operating System…

eess.SY2025★ 1 cited

Longitudinal Control for Autonomous Racing with Combustion Engine Vehicles

Phillip Pitschi, Simon Sagmeister, Sven Goblirsch +2

Usually, a controller for path- or trajectory tracking is employed in autonomous driving. Typically, these controllers generate high-level commands like longitudinal acceleration o…

cs.RO2025★ 2 cited

Approaching Current Challenges in Developing a Software Stack for Fully Autonomous Driving

Simon Sagmeister, Simon Hoffmann, Tobias Betz +3

Autonomous driving is a complex undertaking. A common approach is to break down the driving task into individual subtasks through modularization. These sub-modules are usually deve…

cs.RO2025

A Quasi-Steady-State Black Box Simulation Approach for the Generation of g-g-g-v Diagrams

Frederik Werner, Simon Sagmeister, Mattia Piccinini +1

The classical g-g diagram, representing the achievable acceleration space for a vehicle, is commonly used as a constraint in trajectory planning and control due to its computationa…

cs.RO2023★ 14 cited

EDGAR: An Autonomous Driving Research Platform -- From Feature Development to Real-World Application

Phillip Karle, Tobias Betz, Marcin Bosk +31

While current research and development of autonomous driving primarily focuses on developing new features and algorithms, the transfer from isolated software components into an ent…