DESIGN OF A NEURAL NETWORK ARCHITECTURE FOR TRAFFIC LIGHT DETECTION IN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES

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Abstract:

The increasingly widespread adoption of autonomous vehicles has created a pressing need for accurate and reliable traffic light detection systems. Traffic light detection is a critical task in enabling autonomous vehicles to make intelligent decisions and navigate safely in complex urban environments. This abstract presents a novel neural network architecture designed specifically for traffic light detection in autonomous vehicles.

The proposed neural network architecture leverages the advancements in deep learning and computer vision to accurately identify and classify traffic lights in real-time. The architecture consists of multiple interconnected layers, including convolutional layers for feature extraction, pooling layers for spatial down-sampling, and fully connected layers for classification. Additionally, the network incorporates techniques such as batch normalization and dropout to enhance its robustness and generalization capabilities.

To train the neural network, a large dataset of annotated traffic light images is collected, encompassing various environmental conditions, traffic scenarios, and lighting conditions. The dataset is carefully curated to ensure diversity and generalizability of the model. The network is trained using a combination of supervised learning techniques, such as backpropagation and gradient descent, to optimize the model’s parameters and minimize the classification error.

To evaluate the performance of the proposed architecture, extensive experiments are conducted on real-world traffic scenarios, utilizing a variety of datasets and benchmarks. The metrics used for evaluation include accuracy, precision, recall, and F1 score. Comparisons are made with existing state-of-the-art methods to showcase the superiority of the proposed architecture in terms of accuracy, computational efficiency, and real-time performance.

The results demonstrate that the designed neural network architecture achieves high accuracy in detecting and recognizing traffic lights, even under challenging environmental conditions, such as adverse weather, occlusions, and varying lighting conditions. The architecture exhibits robustness, reliability, and fast inference times, making it suitable for real-time applications in autonomous vehicles.

In conclusion, the presented neural network architecture offers a reliable and efficient solution for traffic light detection in autonomous vehicles. Its ability to accurately identify and classify traffic lights in real-time contributes to the overall safety and efficiency of autonomous driving systems. Further research and development in this area hold the potential for improving the performance and reliability of traffic light detection systems in autonomous vehicles, paving the way for safer and more advanced autonomous driving technologies.

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