A survey of underwater search for multi-target using Multi-AUV: Task allocation, path planning, and formation control

L Wang, D Zhu, W Pang, Y Zhang - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
There are significant advantages using the autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) for
underwater search. Compared with a single AUV, multi-AUV offers greater efficiency and …

Multi-AUV cooperative target search and tracking in unknown underwater environment

X Cao, H Sun, GE Jan - Ocean Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
For target search and tracking in unknown underwater environment, an integrated algorithm
for a cooperative team of multiple autonomous underwater vehicles (Multi-AUV) is proposed …

Multi-autonomous underwater vehicle formation control and cluster search using a fusion control strategy at complex underwater environment

YL Chen, XW Ma, GQ Bai, Y Sha, J Liu - Ocean Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
We introduce a multiple autonomous underwater vehicle (multi-AUV) control strategy to
improve the cooperative operation ability in formation control and cluster search operations …

A review of the path planning and formation control for multiple autonomous underwater vehicles

B Hadi, A Khosravi, P Sarhadi - Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, 2021 - Springer
Path planning and formation control are two of the most significant concepts which can be
considered in multi-vehicle systems and particularly in autonomous underwater vehicles …

A novel cooperative hunting algorithm for inhomogeneous multiple autonomous underwater vehicles

M Chen, D Zhu - IEEE Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cooperative hunting of multi-autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) is an important
research topic. Current studies concentrate on AUVs with the same speed abilities and …

AUV path planning for coverage search of static target in ocean environment

P Yao, L Qiu, J Qi, R Yang - Ocean Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Aiming at the path planning problem for searching static target by autonomous underwater
vehicles (AUVs) in ocean environment, this paper proposes a hierarchical method based on …

Multi-AUV target search based on bioinspired neurodynamics model in 3-D underwater environments

X Cao, D Zhu, SX Yang - IEEE transactions on neural networks …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Target search in 3-D underwater environments is a challenge in multiple autonomous
underwater vehicles (multi-AUVs) exploration. This paper focuses on an effective strategy for …

A survey on formation control algorithms for multi-AUV system

X Li, D Zhu, Y Qian - Unmanned Systems, 2014 - World Scientific
With the development of autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) application techniques,
formation control of multiple AUVs becomes a worldwide research focus. In this paper, first …

A survey of maritime unmanned search system: Theory, applications and future directions

J Li, G Zhang, C Jiang, W Zhang - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The rising frequency of ocean activities, such as ocean transportation and marine resources
development, inevitably leads to a higher incidence of sudden accidents at sea. Maritime …

A multi-AUV cooperative hunting method in 3-D underwater environment with obstacle

Z Huang, D Zhu, B Sun - Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 2016 - Elsevier
A multi-AUV cooperative hunting algorithm based on bio-inspired neural network is
proposed for 3-D underwater environment with obstacle. Firstly, AUV 3-D working …