Autonomous Vehicle Roadmap offers a comprehensive exploration of self-driving technology, addressing its development, challenges, and potential. The book examines critical questions surrounding autonomous vehicles (AVs), such as safety and regulatory frameworks, as the industry moves towards real-world deployments. One intriguing fact is that the successful integration of AVs depends not only on technological advancements like sensor fusion and AI-driven systems, but also ethical considerations and public acceptance.
Another highlight is the book's analysis of the evolving legal landscape governing AVs across different regions.
The book begins with a historical overview, tracing the evolution of automated vehicles to today's sophisticated systems. It delves into core technological concepts and progresses through key developmental phases, examining advancements in areas such as sensor technology and V2X communication. A dedicated section covers safety validation through simulation, testing, and real-world data.
Finally, the book analyzes how autonomous vehicles will impact urban planning and transportation infrastructure, making it valuable for professionals in the automotive industry, policymakers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of AV technology and its transformative potential.
