arXiv AI

Transformer-Based Autonomous Driving Models and Deployment-Oriented Compression: A Survey

arXiv:2304. 10891v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Transformer-based models are becoming a central paradigm in autonomous driving because they can capture long-range spatial dependencies, multi-agent interactions, and multimodal context across perception, prediction, and planning.

arXiv AI
Jun 6

Drive-KD: Multi-Teacher Distillation for VLMs in Autonomous Driving

arXiv:2601. 21288v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Autonomous driving is an important and safety-critical task, and recent advances in LLMs/VLMs have opened new possibilities for reasoning and planning in this domain.

By Weitong Lian, Zecong Tang, Haoran Li, Tianjian Gao, Yifei Wang, Zixu Wang, Lingyi Meng, Tengju Ru, Zhejun Cui, Yichen Zhu, Hangshuo Cao, Qi Kang, Tianxing Chen, Kaixuan Wang, Yu Zhang
arXiv AI
Jun 10

TaCarla: A comprehensive benchmarking dataset for end-to-end autonomous driving

arXiv:2602. 23499v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Collecting a high-quality dataset is a critical task that demands meticulous attention to detail, as overlooking certain aspects can render the entire dataset unusable.

By Tugrul Gorgulu, Atakan Dag, M. Esat Kalfaoglu, Halil Ibrahim Kuru, Baris Can Cam, Halil Ibrahim Ozturk, Ozsel Kilinc
arXiv AI
Aug 10

WAM-Diff2: Hierarchical AR-to-Diffusion Distillation for Highly Efficient Autonomous Driving VLA

arXiv:2608. 01035v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models have emerged as a prominent paradigm for end-to-end autonomous driving; however, their efficient deployment is severely constrained by high computational latency and exposure bias arising from sequential autoregressive decoding.

By Zhihao Zhu, Hanlin Shang, Mingwang Xu, Feipeng Cai, Zhuolin He, Yaoyi Li, Jianhua Han, Hang Xu, Siyu Zhu
arXiv AI
Jul 14

Edge Physical AI Deployment of Vision Transformers on Heterogeneous Edge GPU Targeting Autonomous Vehicles

arXiv:2607. 10942v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Physical AI systems, such as autonomous vehicles and intelligent machines, require transformer-based perception models that satisfy stringent edge latency and energy constraints.

By Ashiyana Abdul Majeed, Mahmoud Meribout, Neethu Joseph, Abel Kidane Haile, Mohammad Abdullah Al Faruque