SGTP: Sampling-based Game-Theoretic Planning for Real-Time Multi-Vehicle Autonomous Racing

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SGTP is a real-time sampling-based game-theoretic planning framework for multi-vehicle autonomous racing, achieving 95.24% win rate and 99.35% task completion with low computational time. The authors release code and an open-source benchmark.

Autonomous multi-vehicle racing requires real-time planning of diverse competitive behaviors in intense interactions. Existing planners often struggle to balance strategic diversity and computational efficiency. To address this challenge, we propose Sampling-based Game-Theoretic Planning (SGTP), a real-time framework that combines game-theoretic reasoning with GPU-accelerated sampling of control sequences and dynamics rollouts. Sampled trajectories are ranked using a game-aware cost to capture competitive interactions and generate diverse racing behaviors. Our planner then performs feasibility selection by explicitly enforcing track-boundary and dynamic collision-avoidance constraints, ensuring safe and reliable transitions between racing strategies. Extensive simulations on challenging tracks show that SGTP achieves a 95.24% win rate and a 99.35% task-completion ratio in highly interactive races, with a mean computational time of 0.095 s over multiple iterative solving steps. We also demonstrate the successful application of SGTP in large-scale scenarios with up to 10 agents. We release our code and provide an open-source benchmark of multi-agent autonomous racing algorithms to facilitate future research. Project page: https://sgtp-racing.github.io/.
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Autonomousmulti-vehicleracingrequiresreal-timeplanningofdiversecompetitivebehaviorsinintenseinteractions.Existingplannersoftenstruggletobalancestrategicdiversityandcomputationalefficiency.Toaddressthischallenge,weproposeSampling-basedGame-TheoreticPlanning(SGTP),areal-timeframeworkthatcombinesgame-theoreticreasoningwithGPU-acceleratedsamplingofcontrolsequencesanddynamicsrollouts.Sampledtrajectoriesarerankedusingagame-awarecosttocapturecompetitiveinteractionsandgeneratediverseracingbehaviors.Ourplannerthenperformsfeasibilityselectionbyexplicitlyenforcingtrack-boundaryanddynamiccollision-avoidanceconstraints,ensuringsafeandreliabletransitionsbetweenracingstrategies.ExtensivesimulationsonchallengingtracksshowthatSGTPachievesa95.24%winrateanda99.35%task-completionratioinhighlyinteractiveraces,withameancomputationaltimeof0.095sovermultipleiterativesolvingsteps.WealsodemonstratethesuccessfulapplicationofSGTPinlarge-scalescenarioswithupto10agents.Wereleaseourcodeandprovideanopen-sourcebenchmarkofmulti-agentautonomousracingalgorithmstofacilitatefutureresearch.Projectpage:https://sgtp-racing.github.io/.

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