A survey of autonomous underwater vehicle formation: Performance, formation control, and communication capability

Y Yang, Y Xiao, T Li - IEEE Communications Surveys & …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) are submersible underwater vehicles controlled
by onboard computers. AUV formation is a cooperative control which focuses on controlling …

Survey on communication and networks for autonomous marine systems

A Zolich, D Palma, K Kansanen, K Fjørtoft… - Journal of Intelligent & …, 2019 - Springer
The rapid development of autonomous systems and Information and Communications
Technologies (ICT) create new opportunities for maritime activities. Existing autonomous …

Mind the gap: Developments in autonomous driving research and the sustainability challenge

L Mora, X Wu, A Panori - Journal of cleaner production, 2020 - Elsevier
Scientific knowledge on autonomous-driving technology is expanding at a faster-than-ever
pace. As a result, the likelihood of incurring information overload is particularly notable for …

Current advancements on autonomous mission planning and management systems: An AUV and UAV perspective

A Atyabi, S MahmoudZadeh, S Nefti-Meziani - Annual Reviews in Control, 2018 - Elsevier
Advances in hardware technology have enabled more integration of sophisticated software,
triggering progresses in development and employment of Unmanned Vehicles (UVs), and …

Autonomous data collection with timed communication constraints for unmanned underwater vehicles

J McMahon, E Plaku - IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter studies the problem of data collection where an autonomous underwater vehicle
(AUV) is required to inspect several goals while staying within the communication range of …

A visual servoing scheme for autonomous aquaculture net pens inspection using ROV

W Akram, A Casavola, N Kapetanović, N Miškovic - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aquaculture net pens inspection and monitoring are important to ensure net stability and fish
health in the fish farms. Remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) offer a low-cost and …

An adaptive bi-level task planning strategy for multi-USVs target visitation

S Sun, B Song, P Wang, H Dong, X Chen - Applied Soft Computing, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper considers a task planning problem, which dispatches multiple unmanned surface
vehicles (USVs) to visit a set of targets located in ocean environments. The problem is …

[HTML][HTML] Navigation, guidance and control of an overactuated marine surface vehicle

Đ Nađ, N Mišković, F Mandić - Annual Reviews in Control, 2015 - Elsevier
This article presents navigation, guidance and control (NGC) experimental results obtained
on an innovative overactuated unmanned surface marine vessel (USV) capable of …

Real-time mission-motion planner for multi-UUVs cooperative work using tri-level programing

S Sun, B Song, P Wang, H Dong… - IEEE transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article develops a novel mission-motion planner for unmanned underwater vehicles
(UUVs) when dispatching them to visit a set of marine stations in a vast and time-varying …

A ROS-based GNC architecture for autonomous surface vehicle based on a new multimission management paradigm

V D'Angelo, P Folino, M Lupia, G Gagliardi, G Cario… - Drones, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper presents the design and implementation of BAICal (Intelligent Autonomous Buoy
by the University of Calabria), an autonomous surface vehicle (ASV) developed at the …