Advances in line-of-sight guidance for path following of autonomous marine vehicles: An overview

N Gu, D Wang, Z Peng, J Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous marine vehicles (AMVs), including autonomous surface and underwater
vehicles, are versatile means to explore, exploit, monitor, and protect marine resources and …

Improved line-of-sight trajectory tracking control of under-actuated AUV subjects to ocean currents and input saturation

Y Xia, K Xu, Y Li, G Xu, X Xiang - Ocean engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper addresses the design of an improved line-of-sight (LOS) based adaptive
trajectory tracking controller for an under-actuated AUV subjects to highly coupled …

Distributed observer-based formation trajectory tracking method of leader-following multi-AUV system

Z Yan, C Zhang, W Tian, S Cai, L Zhao - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Aiming at the trajectory tracking issues of the multi-AUV system in the marine environment, a
double-layer distributed control strategy is adopted to improve the convergence …

Fuzzy event-triggered sliding mode depth control of unmanned underwater vehicles

X Zhang, S Yao, W Xing, Z Feng - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on the problem of depth controller design of unmanned underwater
vehicles (UUVs) subject to ocean currents and communication delays via a Takagi–Sugeno …

Robust depth control of a hybrid autonomous underwater vehicle with propeller torque's effect and model uncertainty

HN Tran, TNN Pham, SH Choi - Ocean Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a study of depth tracking controller design for a hybrid AUV in the
presence of model uncertainty and propeller torque's effect. Firstly, the six degrees of …

Advanced neural control technique for autonomous underwater vehicles using modified integral barrier Lyapunov function

PNN Thanh, HPH Anh - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents a novel approach for depth precision control of under-actuated
autonomous underwater vehicles (AUV) subject to model uncertainties, ocean currents, and …

Neural network-based depth and horizontal control for autonomous underwater vehicles with prescribed performance

PNN Thanh, HPH Anh - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a study of horizontal and depth controller design for autonomous
underwater vehicles (AUVs) regarding model uncertainties, input constraints, and ocean …

Adaptive robust tracking control for underwater gliders with uncertainty and time-varying input delay

H Zhou, J Fu, Z Zeng, C Yu, Z Wei, B Yao, L Lian - Ocean engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Underwater gliders (UGs) profile vertically by changing buoyancy and generally do not
employ sophisticated controllers for depth control, but instead the simple logic rules-based …

Robust adaptive control of underwater glider for bottom sitting-oriented soft landing

H Zhou, H Xu, J Cao, J Fu, Z Mao, Z Zeng, B Yao… - Ocean …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper deals with the formalization, design, theorization, and implementation of a robust
adaptive nonlinear control scheme to solve the bottom sitting-oriented soft landing control …

Sliding mode controller for positioning of an underwater vehicle subject to disturbances and time delays

H Tugal, K Cetin, X Han, I Kucukdemiral… - … on robotics and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned underwater vehicles are crucial for deep-sea exploration and inspection without
imposing any danger to human life due to extreme environmental conditions. But, designing …