Braking control for platoon driving control system and method of vehicle
A platoon driving control system of a vehicle includes a detector configured to detect an obstacle positioned in a front according to a driving direction of a vehicle included in a platoon; a processor; and a memory coupled to the processor and storing an algorithm that, when executed by the processor, causes the processor to: determine a braking strategy of the vehicle included in the platoon based on a driving speed of the platoon, and control a driving of the platoon based on the obstacle detected by the detector and the braking strategy.
1. A platoon driving control system of a vehicle, comprising:
a detector configured to detect an obstacle positioned in a front according to a driving direction of a vehicle included in a platoon;
a processor; and
a memory coupled to the processor and storing an algorithm that, when executed by the processor, causes the processor to:
estimate a slope of a road on which the platoon or the vehicle included in the platoon is driving,
calculate a slope braking time according to the estimated slope,
calculate a required braking time based on a calculated predicted time to collision (TTC),
determine a braking strategy such that the calculated slope braking time is reflected at the calculated required braking time,
control a driving of the platoon based on the obstacle detected by the detector and the braking strategy,
determine a speed profile of a following vehicle over time based on a speed profile of a preceding vehicle included in the platoon over time, and
determine that controlling of the speed profile of the following vehicle over time is delayed by a preset time rather than the speed profile of the preceding vehicle over time,
wherein the preset time is a constant value, or is set based on a separation distance between the preceding vehicle and the following vehicle and a vehicle speed.
2. The platoon driving control system of a vehicle according to claim 1 , wherein the memory stores the algorithm that, when executed by the processor, further causes the processor to set the separation distance between the vehicles included in the platoon based on the determined braking strategy, and to control the platoon driving based on the set separation distance.
3. The platoon driving control system of a vehicle according to claim 2 , wherein the memory stores the algorithm that, when executed by the processor, further causes the processor to set the separation distance between the preceding vehicle and the following vehicle based on the speed profile of the vehicle over time when the preceding vehicle and the following vehicle included in the platoon are braking.
4. The platoon driving control system of a vehicle according to claim 1 , wherein the memory stores the algorithm that, when executed by the processor, further causes the processor to control a braking device of the vehicle included in the platoon according to the braking strategy determined during braking.
5. A method for controlling platoon driving of a vehicle comprising steps of:
detecting an obstacle positioned in a front according to a driving direction of a vehicle included in a platoon;
estimating a slope of a road on which the platoon or the vehicle included in the platoon is driving;
calculating a slope braking time according to the estimated slope;
calculating a required braking time based on a calculated predicted time to collision (TTC);
determining a braking strategy such that the calculated slope braking time is reflected at the calculated required braking time;
controlling platoon driving based on the determined braking strategy and the detected obstacle;
determining a speed profile of a following vehicle over time based on a speed profile of a preceding vehicle included in the platoon over time; and
determining that controlling of the speed profile of the following vehicle over time is delayed by a preset time rather than the speed profile of the preceding vehicle over time,
wherein the preset time is a constant value, or is set based on a separation distance between the preceding vehicle and the following vehicle and a vehicle speed.
6. The method for controlling platoon driving of a vehicle according to claim 5 , further comprising, prior to the step of controlling platoon driving, a step of setting the separation distance between the vehicles included in the platoon based on the determined braking strategy,
wherein the step of controlling platoon driving, the platoon driving is controlled based on the set separation distance.
7. The method for controlling platoon driving of a vehicle according to claim 6 , wherein, in the step of setting the separation distance, the separation distance between the preceding vehicle and the following vehicle is set based on the speed profile of the vehicle over time when the preceding vehicle and the following vehicle included in the platoon are braking.
8. The method for controlling platoon driving of a vehicle according to claim 5 , wherein, in the step of controlling platoon driving, a braking device of the vehicle included in the platoon is controlled according to the braking strategy determined during braking.