A comprehensive review of path planning algorithms for autonomous underwater vehicles

M Panda, B Das, B Subudhi, BB Pati - International Journal of Automation …, 2020 - Springer
The underwater path planning problem deals with finding an optimal or sub-optimal route
between an origin point and a termination point in marine environments. The underwater …

Research progress of path planning methods for autonomous underwater vehicle

Y Guo, H Liu, X Fan, W Lyu - Mathematical Problems in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Path planning is a key technology for autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) navigation.
With the emphasis and research on AUV, AUV path planning technology is continuously …

Path planning technologies for autonomous underwater vehicles-a review

D Li, P Wang, L Du - Ieee Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) is an economical and safe tool that is well-suited
for search, investigation, identification, and salvage operations on the sea floor. Path …

Bio-inspired neural network-based optimal path planning for UUVs under the effect of ocean currents

D Zhu, SX Yang - IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To eliminate the effect of ocean currents when addressing the optimal path in the
underwater environment, an intelligent algorithm designed for the unmanned underwater …

Path planning for autonomous underwater vehicles under the influence of ocean currents based on a fusion heuristic algorithm

J Wen, J Yang, T Wang - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, research on path planning for the autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) has
developed rapidly. Heuristic algorithms have been widely used to plan a path for AUV, but …

Path planning and obstacle avoidance for AUV: A review

C Cheng, Q Sha, B He, G Li - Ocean Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Autonomous underwater vehicle plays a more and more important role in the exploration of
marine resources. Path planning and obstacle avoidance is the core technology to realize …

A time-saving path planning scheme for autonomous underwater vehicles with complex underwater conditions

J Yang, J Huo, M Xi, J He, Z Li… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) shows great potential in the Internet of Underwater
Things (IoUT) system, in which the path planning algorithm plays a fundamental role …

A survey on path planning for persistent autonomy of autonomous underwater vehicles

Z Zeng, L Lian, K Sammut, F He, Y Tang, A Lammas - Ocean Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
Recently, there has been growing interest in developing Autonomous Underwater Vehicle
(AUV) to operate for longer mission durations as well as with higher levels of autonomy. This …

Intelligent path planning technologies of underwater vehicles: a review

D An, Y Mu, Y Wang, B Li, Y Wei - Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, 2023 - Springer
Underwater vehicles are important tools for marine resource exploration and exert important
effects in civil and military fields. Path planning is an important part in the field of underwater …

A hybrid path planning algorithm considering AUV dynamic constraints based on improved A* algorithm and APF algorithm

W Zhang, N Wang, W Wu - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Path planning is crucial for (autonomous underwater vehicles) AUVs to achieve autonomy. A
proper path-planning method can obtain the optimal path while ensuring the safety of the …