Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha

Yuta Oshiro

Akihiro Katayama

Naoya Oka

Kazuki Sugie

Yosuke Hashimoto

Yohsuke Hashimoto

Yuko Mizuno

Kazuyuki Kagawa

Misa Ejiri

Katsuhito Kito

Naofumi Magarida

Atsushi Mizutani

Toshio Tanahashi

Yuji Iwase

Kensei Hata

Yosuke Suzuki

Makoto Funahashi

Koshi Yamada

Seitaro Nobuyasu

Yoji Kanehara

Koichi Watanabe

Shojiro Oya

A vehicle controller is used for a first vehicle and includes processing circuitry. The processing circuitry is configured to execute an index deriving process that derives a traveling performance index of the first vehicle, the traveling performance index being an index related to a traveling performance, an index receiving process that receives the traveling performance index of a second vehicle from the second vehicle through vehicle-to-vehicle communication, and a performance determination process that compares the traveling performance index of the second vehicle with the traveling performance index of the first vehicle to determine whether a traveling performance of the first vehicle is lower than a traveling performance of the second vehicle.

Vehicle controller, vehicle control method, and non-transitory computer readable medium storing vehicle control program

A vehicle control data generation method is provided. A preference variable indicates a relative preference of a user for two or more requested elements that include at least two of three requested elements including a requested element indicating a high acceleration response of a vehicle, a requested element indicating at least one of vibration and noise of the vehicle is small, and a requested element indicating a high energy use efficiency. The reward calculating process includes a changing process that changes a reward provided when a characteristic of the vehicle is a predetermined characteristic in a case where a value of the preference variable is a second value such that the changed reward differs from the reward provided when the characteristic is the predetermined characteristic in a case where the value of the preference variable is a first value.

Vehicle control data generation method, vehicle controller, vehicle control system, vehicle learning device, vehicle control data generation device, and memory medium

A method for generating vehicle controlling data includes executing an operating process that operates an electronic device, executing an obtaining process that obtains a state of a vehicle, executing a reward calculation process that assigns a reward based on the state of the vehicle, and an updating process that updates relationship specifying data. The reward calculation process includes a changing process that changes a reward assigned when an area variable equals a second value and a property of the vehicle is a predetermined property from a reward assigned when the area variable equals a first value and the property of the vehicle is the predetermined property.

Method for generating vehicle controlling data, vehicle controller, vehicle control system, and learning device for vehicle

A vehicle control system includes a memory, a first processor mounted in a vehicle, and a second processor different from an in-vehicle device. The first processor and the second processor are configured to execute acquisition processing, operation processing, reward calculation processing, and update processing. The first processor is configured to execute at least the acquisition processing and the operation processing, and the second processor is configured to execute the update processing.

Vehicle control system, vehicle control device, and control method for a vehicle

A vehicle control data generation method is provided. A self-driving mode of a vehicle automatically generates a command value of a propelling force produced by a propelling force generator independently of an accelerator operation. An execution device provides a greater reward based on an obtained state of the vehicle when a standard of a characteristic of the vehicle is met than when the standard is not met. Providing the reward changes a reward that is provided when the characteristic of the vehicle is a predetermined characteristic in the self-driving mode such that the changed reward differs from a reward that is provided when the characteristic of the vehicle is the predetermined characteristic in a manual driving mode.

A method of generating vehicle control data includes: storing, with a storage device, relationship prescription data; operating, with an execution device, an operable portion of an internal combustion engine; acquiring, with the execution device, a detection value from a sensor that detects the state of the vehicle; calculating, with the execution device, a reward; and updating, with the execution device, the relationship prescription data using update mapping determined in advance, the update mapping using the state of the vehicle based on the detection value, an operation amount used to operate the operable portion, and the reward corresponding to the operation as arguments, and returning the relationship prescription data which have been updated such that an expected profit for the reward calculated when the operable portion is operated in accordance with the relationship prescription data increases.

Method of generating vehicle control data, vehicle control device, and vehicle control system

Provided is a method of generating vehicle control data. The method is applied to a vehicle configured to select one of a plurality of traveling control modes and is executed by a processor in a state in which relationship definition data defining a relationship between a state of the vehicle and an action variable as a variable relating to an operation of electronic equipment in the vehicle is stored in a memory. The method includes operation processing for operating the electronic equipment, acquisition processing for acquiring a detection value of a sensor configured to detect the state of the vehicle, reward calculation processing for providing reward, and update processing for updating the relationship definition data.

A vehicle control data generation method includes causing processing circuitry to execute an obtaining process that obtains a state of a vehicle and a specifying variable, an operating process that operates an electronic device, a reward calculating process that provides a greater reward when a characteristic of the vehicle meets a standard than when the characteristic does not meet the standard, an updating process that updates relationship defining data. The update map outputs the updated relationship defining data so as to increase an expected return for the reward in a case where the electronic device is operated in accordance with the relationship defining data. The reward calculating process includes a changing process that changes the reward between when the characteristic of the vehicle is a predetermined characteristic in an EV mode and when the characteristic is the predetermined characteristic in a HV mode.

Vehicle control data generation method, vehicle controller, vehicle control system, and vehicle learning device

An execution device executes an obtaining process that obtains a state of a vehicle, an operating process that operates an electronic device of the vehicle based on the state of the vehicle obtained by the obtaining process and operation data, a performance determining process that determines whether an environmental performance of the vehicle when the electronic device is operated is lower than a determination performance, and a data updating process that updates the operation data so as to increase the environmental performance of the vehicle when the performance determining process determines that the environmental performance of the vehicle is lower than the determination performance.

Vehicle control method, vehicle controller, and server

A vehicle learning system includes a first execution device mounted on a vehicle, a second execution device outside the vehicle, and a storage device. The storage device stores mapping data including data, which is learned by machine learning and defines mapping that receives input data based on a detection value of an in-vehicle sensor and outputs an output value. The first execution device and the second execution device execute, in cooperation with each other, an acquisition process of acquiring input data, a calculation process of calculating an output value with the input data as an input of the mapping, and a relationship evaluation process of evaluating a relationship between a predetermined variable different from a variable corresponding to the output value and accuracy of the output value. The first execution device executes at least the acquisition process, and the second execution device executes at least the relationship evaluation process.

Vehicle learning system, vehicle control device, and vehicle learning device

The present disclosure allows more effective exploitation of a vacant parking space in a parking lot. A controller of a management server that is an information processing apparatus according to the present disclosure performs accepting a utilization request of a parking space from an apparatus of a utilization applicant, providing information on a service that is available besides parking in the parking space to the apparatus of the utilization applicant, the utilization request being accepted by the apparatus, and accepting a response conveying a request to utilize the service from the apparatus of the utilization applicant.

Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and system

A vehicle controller includes processing circuitry and a storage device. The storage device stores relationship specifying data that specifies a relationship between a vehicle state and an action variable. The processing circuitry is configured to execute an obtaining process obtaining the vehicle state, an operating process operating an electronic device based on a value of the action variable, a reward calculation process assigning a reward based on the vehicle state, an updating process updating the relationship specifying data using the vehicle state, the value of the action variable, and the reward as inputs to an update mapping. When a value of the action variable designated by the relationship specifying data is a first value, a process in which the operating process operates the electronic device in accordance with the first value is executable in a first situation and is not executable in a second situation.

Vehicle controller, vehicle control system, and learning device for vehicle

A method of generating vehicle control data is provided. The method is executed using a processor and a storage device and includes: storing first data that prescribe a relationship between a state of a vehicle and an action variable that indicates an action related to an operation of an electronic device; acquiring a detection value from a sensor that detects the state of the vehicle; operating the electronic device; calculating a reward, on the basis of the acquired detection value; in a case where a predetermined condition is met, updating the first data using, as inputs to update mapping determined in advance, the state of the vehicle, a value of the action variable, and the reward; and in a case where the state of the vehicle does not meet the predetermined condition, obtaining second data by adapting the relationship between the state of the vehicle and the action variable.

A vehicle control device includes a memory configured to store relationship definition data that defines a relationship between a state of a vehicle and an action variable, which is a variable relating to an operation of electronic equipment in the vehicle, and a processor. The processor is configured to execute acquisition processing of acquiring a detection value of a sensor, operation processing of operating the electronic equipment, reward calculation processing, update processing of updating the relationship definition data, detection processing, and switching processing of switching the relationship definition data to post-treatment data. The processor is configured to, based on the update mapping, output the relationship definition data updated to increase an expected return on the reward when the electronic equipment is operated in compliance with the relationship definition data.

Vehicle control device, vehicle control system, and method for controlling vehicle

A vehicle controller, a vehicle control system, a vehicle learning device, a vehicle control method, and a memory medium are provided. A switching process switches relationship defining data used in an operation process to post-measure data, when a detection process detects that a functional recovery measure has been taken. The switching process includes a process that uses, as the post-measure data, initial data that is the relationship defining data of a state before an update process is executed as the vehicle travels.

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Yuta Oshiro