Autonomous Driving at FSG

Alexander Isenko

03.01.2019

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USA, Michigan 1981

Germany, Hockenheim 2017

Competition between universities

High-Tech automotive sponsors

Formula Student

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Formula Student Germany 2018

3650 Students

from all over the world

59 Combustion Teams

40 Electrical Teams

17 Driverless Teams

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Statics

Business Plan: 75 points

Cost Report:

100 points

Engineering Design:

325 points

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Dynamic Event - Acceleration

Straight track length: 75m

75 points

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Dynamic Event - Skid Pad

75 points

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Dynamic Event - Track Drive

350 points

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Club @ UAS Munich

Combustion

Since 2006

Electrical

Since 2010

Driverless

Since 2017

Interdisciplinary team of 100+ students from UAS Munich & LMU

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PWe8.17 / PWd2.18

FSAustria

2017

Business Plan

FSAustria

2017

Acceleration

FSGermany

2017

Gesamt

#3

#1

#1

FSItaly

2018

FSGermany

2018

Acceleration

FSGermany

2018

Gesamt

#5

#2

#2

Gesamt

Acceleration 0-100km/h: 2.1s

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Sponsors

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Architecture

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Sensoric Overview

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Autonomous Pipeline

CLARA

Cone-based Localization for Autonomous Racing Applications

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SLAM Requirements

  • O(1) space time complexity
  • At least 100Hz frequency
  • +/- 15cm error per lap
  • Reuse objects for visual odometry
  • Reusable API for different object sensors (Lidar / Stereo Camera)
  • Concise logging + Interface for Python

Hard Requirements

Soft Requirements

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SLAM Problem

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Mapping with Specialized Gaussian Mixture Model

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Mapping with Specialized Gaussian Mixture Model

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Localization with Extended Kalman Filter

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Localization with Extended Kalman Filter

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Visual Odometry

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Questions

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Backup - Data Association

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Backup - Localization

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Backup - Localization

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Backup - Visualization

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