Artificial intelligence algorithms in unmanned surface vessel task assignment and path planning: A survey

K Gao, M Gao, M Zhou, Z Ma - Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to the complex environment and variable demands, unmanned surface vessel (USV)
task assignment and path planning have received much attention from academia and …

Secondary crash mitigation controller after rear-end collisions using reinforcement learning

X Hou, M Gan, J Zhang, S Zhao, Y Ji - Advanced engineering informatics, 2023 - Elsevier
Rear-end collisions result in a large number of casualties and property losses, and the
serious injury risk in multiple impact accidents is much higher than that in single impact …

Cooperative multi-task traversing with complex marine environment for multiple unmanned surface vehicles inspired by membrane computing

X Jin, G Zhang, M Yang, X Peng, B Shi - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper deals with cooperative multi-task traversing scheme for multiple unmanned
surface vehicles (USVs) under complex marine environments. Due to the dynamic …

Event-Triggered bundled target traversing path planning using a dynamic elliptical guidance region for unmanned surface vehicles

X Jin, G Zhang, J He, W Yu, S Jiang, W Wang… - Applied Ocean …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multiple problems such as target assignment timeliness and path energy optimization make
it challenging for USVs traversing targets. This paper proposes a novel multiple targets …

Smart T-box of unmanned earthwork machinery for Internet of Vehicles

K You, G Peng, L Ding, Q Dou, Z Wu, C Zhou - Automation in Construction, 2022 - Elsevier
The autonomous control and communication are the key technologies for unmanned
earthwork machinery, and vehicle control terminals with compatibility are essential. This …

[HTML][HTML] An Improved NSGA-II based on multi-task optimization for Multi-UAV maritime search and rescue under severe weather

Y Ma, B Li, W Huang, Q Fan - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
The international trade heavily relies on maritime transportation. Due to the vastness of the
ocean, once an accident happens, fast maritime search and rescue (MSR) is a must, as it is …

Heading control of variable configuration unmanned ground vehicle using PID-type sliding mode control and steering control based on particle swarm optimization

L Zhang, Y Jiang, G Chen, Y Tang, S Lu, X Gao - Nonlinear Dynamics, 2023 - Springer
When performing tasks in the field, the unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) usually requires the
ability of quickly adjusting the driving direction, and realizing the flexible motion control to …

Distributed Swarm Trajectory Planning for Autonomous Surface Vehicles in Complex Sea Environments

A Wang, L Li, H Wang, B Han, Z Peng - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2024 - mdpi.com
In this paper, a swarm trajectory-planning method is proposed for multiple autonomous
surface vehicles (ASVs) in an unknown and obstacle-rich environment. Specifically, based …

HOGN-TVGN: Human-inspired Embodied Object Goal Navigation based on Time-varying Knowledge Graph Inference Networks for Robots

B Yang, X Yuan, Z Ying, J Zhang, B Song… - Advanced Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Object goal navigation tasks are critical for robots operating in unfamiliar environments,
where they must locate specific objects using visual cues. The ability to leverage prior …

Adaptive control algorithm for trajectory tracking of underactuated unmanned surface vehicle (UUSV)

C Karnani, SA Raza, M Asif, M Ilyas - Journal of Robotics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The ability to track the trajectory or path on the sea surface remains a key measurement in
the control system of an unmanned surface vehicle (USV). In this research, the designed …