Autonomous underwater vehicle navigation: a review

B Zhang, D Ji, S Liu, X Zhu, W Xu - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) have been focused on by research
efforts because of their extensive applications in scientific, commercial as well as military …

A comprehensive review of applications of drone technology in the mining industry

J Shahmoradi, E Talebi, P Roghanchi, M Hassanalian - Drones, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper aims to provide a comprehensive review of the current state of drone technology
and its applications in the mining industry. The mining industry has shown increased interest …

Fast underwater image enhancement for improved visual perception

MJ Islam, Y Xia, J Sattar - IEEE Robotics and Automation …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, we present a conditional generative adversarial network-based model for real-
time underwater image enhancement. To supervise the adversarial training, we formulate an …

Enhancing underwater imagery using generative adversarial networks

C Fabbri, MJ Islam, J Sattar - 2018 IEEE international …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) rely on a variety of sensors-acoustic, inertial and
visual-for intelligent decision making. Due to its non-intrusive, passive nature and high …

Simultaneous enhancement and super-resolution of underwater imagery for improved visual perception

MJ Islam, P Luo, J Sattar - arXiv preprint arXiv:2002.01155, 2020 - arxiv.org
In this paper, we introduce and tackle the simultaneous enhancement and super-resolution
(SESR) problem for underwater robot vision and provide an efficient solution for near real …

Semantic segmentation of underwater imagery: Dataset and benchmark

MJ Islam, C Edge, Y Xiao, P Luo… - 2020 IEEE/RSJ …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present the first large-scale dataset for semantic Segmentation of
Underwater IMagery (SUIM). It contains over 1500 images with pixel annotations for eight …

Challenges and future trends in marine robotics

E Zereik, M Bibuli, N Mišković, P Ridao… - Annual Reviews in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Spawned by fast paced progress in marine science and technology, the past two decades
have witnessed growing interest in ocean exploration and exploitation for scientific and …

Integrated path planning and tracking control of an AUV: A unified receding horizon optimization approach

C Shen, Y Shi, B Buckham - IEEE/ASME Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper attempts to develop a unified receding horizon optimization (RHO) scheme for
the integrated path planning and tracking control of an autonomous underwater vehicle …

Sparus II AUV—A hovering vehicle for seabed inspection

M Carreras, JD Hernández, E Vidal… - IEEE Journal of …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes the use of path-planning algorithms for hovering autonomous
underwater vehicles (AUVs) in applications where the robot needs to adapt online its …

Attitude stabilization control of autonomous underwater vehicle based on decoupling algorithm and PSO-ADRC

X Wu, D Jiang, J Yun, X Liu, Y Sun, B Tao… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Autonomous Underwater Vehicle are widely used in industries, such as marine resource
exploitation and fish farming, but they are often subject to a large amount of interference …