Vehicular control system with enhanced lane centering
A method for enhancing a vehicular driving assistance system includes obtaining in-vehicle test data representative of performance of the vehicular driving assistance system of a vehicle during operation of the vehicular driving assistance system and determining, using the in-vehicle test data, a second order transfer function that models operation of the vehicular driving assistance system. The second order transfer function matches a magnitude response of the in-vehicle test data. The method includes providing a simulation environment. The simulation environment simulates the vehicular driving assistance system using the second order transfer function. The method includes determining, using the simulation environment, a feedforward contribution and a feedback contribution of the vehicular driving assistance system, and enhancing the vehicular driving assistance system based on adjustment of the feedforward contribution and the feedback contribution of the vehicular driving assistance system.
1. A method for enhancing a vehicular driving assistance system, the method comprising:
obtaining in-vehicle test data representative of performance of the vehicular driving assistance system of a vehicle during operation of the vehicular driving assistance system;
determining, using the in-vehicle test data, a second order transfer function that models operation of the vehicular driving assistance system, wherein the second order transfer function matches a magnitude response of the in-vehicle test data;
providing a simulation environment, wherein the simulation environment simulates the vehicular driving assistance system using the second order transfer function;
determining, using the simulation environment, a feedforward contribution of the vehicular driving assistance system and a feedback contribution of the vehicular driving assistance system; and
responsive to the feedback contribution being greater than the feedforward contribution, enhancing the vehicular driving assistance system at least in part via increasing the feedforward contribution such that the feedforward contribution is greater than the feedback contribution of the vehicular driving assistance system.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the vehicular driving assistance system is a lane centering system.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the in-vehicle test data comprises collected electric power steering test data, and wherein the electric power steering test data comprises (i) commanded steering angles and (ii) actual steering angles corresponding to the commanded steering angles.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein determining the second order transfer function comprises determining a plurality of control parameters and simulating the second order transfer function using the plurality of control parameters.
5. The method of claim 4 , wherein simulating the second order transfer function comprises optimizing the second order transfer function.
6. The method of claim 5 , wherein optimizing the second order transfer function comprises minimizing an objective function.
7. The method of claim 6 , wherein the objective function comprises a magnitude error weight and a phase error weight, and wherein the magnitude error weight is greater than the phase error weight.
8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the vehicular driving assistance system is a lane centering system, and wherein tuning the vehicular driving assistance system comprises reducing a phase lag between a commanded steering angle and an actual angle.
9. The method of claim 1 , wherein tuning the vehicular driving assistance system comprises decreasing low frequency oscillations.
10. A method for enhancing a vehicular driving assistance system, the method comprising:
obtaining in-vehicle test data representative of performance of the vehicular driving assistance system of a vehicle during operation of the vehicular driving assistance system, wherein the vehicular driving assistance system comprises a lane centering system, and wherein the in-vehicle test data comprises collected electric power steering test data, and wherein the electric power steering test data comprises (i) commanded steering angles and (ii) actual steering angles corresponding to the commanded steering angles;
determining, using the in-vehicle test data, a second order transfer function that models operation of the vehicular driving assistance system, wherein the second order transfer function matches a magnitude response of the in-vehicle test data;
providing a simulation environment, wherein the simulation environment simulates the vehicular driving assistance system using the second order transfer function;
determining, using the simulation environment, a feedforward contribution of the vehicular driving assistance system and a feedback contribution of the vehicular driving assistance system; and
responsive to the feedback contribution being greater than the feedforward contribution, enhancing the vehicular driving assistance system at least in part via increasing the feedforward contribution such that the feedforward contribution is greater than the feedback contribution of the vehicular driving assistance system.
11. The method of claim 10 , wherein determining the second order transfer function comprises determining a plurality of control parameters and simulating the second order transfer function using the plurality of control parameters.
12. The method of claim 11 , wherein simulating the second order transfer function comprises optimizing the second order transfer function.
13. The method of claim 12 , wherein optimizing the second order transfer function comprises minimizing an objective function.
14. The method of claim 13 , wherein the objective function comprises a magnitude error weight and a phase error weight, and wherein the magnitude error weight is greater than the phase error weight.
15. A method for enhancing a vehicular driving assistance system, the method comprising:
obtaining in-vehicle test data representative of performance of the vehicular driving assistance system of a vehicle during operation of the vehicular driving assistance system;
determining, using the in-vehicle test data, a second order transfer function that models operation of the vehicular driving assistance system, wherein the second order transfer function matches a magnitude response of the in-vehicle test data, and wherein determining the second order transfer function comprises determining a plurality of control parameters and simulating the second order transfer function using the plurality of control parameters;
providing a simulation environment, wherein the simulation environment simulates the vehicular driving assistance system using the second order transfer function;
determining, using the simulation environment, a feedforward contribution of the vehicular driving assistance system and a feedback contribution of the vehicular driving assistance system; and
responsive to the feedback contribution being greater than the feedforward contribution, enhancing the vehicular driving assistance system at least in part via maximizing the feedforward contribution such that the feedforward contribution is greater than the feedback contribution of the vehicular driving assistance system.
16. The method of claim 15 , wherein the vehicular driving assistance system is a lane centering system.
17. The method of claim 15 , wherein the in-vehicle test data comprises collected electric power steering test data, and wherein the electric power steering test data comprises (i) commanded steering angles and (ii) actual steering angles corresponding to the commanded steering angles.
18. The method of claim 15 , wherein simulating the second order transfer function comprises optimizing the second order transfer function.