Critical Roles of Control Engineering in the Development of Intelligent and Connected Vehicles

Review article, 2024

In recent years, advancements in onboard computing hardware and wireless communication technology have remarkably stimulated the development of intelligent and connected vehicles (ICVs). Specifically, some researchers have investigated the issue of employing various advanced control techniques to optimize the performance of autonomous vehicles in practice (Sun et al., 2023; Zhang et al., 2023a, 2023b). Therefore, this article aims to discuss why and how control engineering plays an essential role in the development of ICVs.