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In this book, you’ll learn about the history of autonomous cars, the technological advancements that have made them possible, and the incredible benefits they bring to society. From cutting-edge hardware and software architecture to the vehicle kinematic and dynamic modeling, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the key concepts behind self-driving vehicles.

The first section of the book delves into the basics of autonomous vehicles, introducing you to the technology and concepts that underpin the self-driving car revolution. You’ll learn about the different levels of autonomy, the challenges that must be overcome to achieve full autonomy, and the many ways that autonomous vehicles are poised to change our lives.

The second section of the book focuses on the requirements of autonomy, exploring the key technical and regulatory challenges that must be overcome to create safe, reliable self-driving vehicles. You’ll learn about the various sensors and hardware systems that are used to power autonomous cars, including radar, lidar, and cameras. Additionally, the book explores the different software and algorithms that are used to process the data from these sensors and enable autonomous driving.

Next, the book dives into the vehicle kinematic and dynamic modeling, providing a detailed explanation of the mathematical models used to understand the motion of self-driving vehicles. You’ll learn about the principles of vehicle control, including the longitudinal and lateral controllers that allow self-driving cars to maintain speed and stay on course.

The final section of the book is dedicated to simulation, offering a comprehensive look at the role of simulation in the development and testing of autonomous vehicles. You’ll learn about the different types of simulations used to test self-driving cars, including virtual simulations and real-world testing, and gain insight into the future of autonomous vehicle development.

Throughout the book, you’ll find engaging real-world examples and case studies that illustrate the practical applications of self-driving technology. Whether you’re a student, a researcher, or simply curious about the future of transportation, “Introduction to Autonomous Vehicles” is an essential guide to the world of self-driving cars. So why wait? Dive into the exciting world of autonomous vehicles today and discover the incredible possibilities that lie ahead!

Feras Naser is a founder and pioneer in the field of cocreation, he has built the cocreation movement, he believes great leaders can co-create better and lead the development of new solutions. Feras teaches online on various engineering topics, he has built the cocreation movement which is about finding collaborative solutions to the world problems. This collaboration can happen between humans and with the help of AI & Machines. He has also built his online group, which consists of a large number of business and innovation seeds. The group can be seen on his website FerasNaser.com, and the cocreation movement work can be seen on cocreation17.com.

Feras Naser holds a BSc in civil Engineering from the university of Jordan and an MSc in railway systems form the University of Birmingham.

ASIN ‏ : ‎ B0BXNDMFL2
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Independently published
Publication date ‏ : ‎ March 5, 2023
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 254 pages
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 979-8386092801
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 15.8 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6 x 0.58 x 9 inches