Sensors and AI techniques for situational awareness in autonomous ships: A review

S Thombre, Z Zhao, H Ramm-Schmidt… - IEEE transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous ships are expected to improve the level of safety and efficiency in future
maritime navigation. Such vessels need perception for two purposes: to perform …

Brain-inspired remote sensing interpretation: A comprehensive survey

L Jiao, Z Huang, X Liu, Y Yang, M Ma… - IEEE Journal of …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Brain-inspired algorithms have become a new trend in next-generation artificial intelligence.
Through research on brain science, the intelligence of remote sensing algorithms can be …

Roboat: An autonomous surface vehicle for urban waterways

W Wang, B Gheneti, LA Mateos… - 2019 IEEE/RSJ …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) are typically designed for open area marine
applications. In this paper, we present a new autonomy system (Roboat) for urban …

Marine vessel detection dataset and benchmark for unmanned surface vehicles

N Wang, Y Wang, Y Wei, B Han, Y Feng - Applied Ocean Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Deep learning-based visual perception of an unmanned surface vehicle (USV) essentially
benefits from informative images. It is unfortunately short of available datasets of marine …

SiamFPN: A deep learning method for accurate and real-time maritime ship tracking

Y Shan, X Zhou, S Liu, Y Zhang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Visual object tracking plays an essential role in various maritime applications. However,
most of the existing tracking methods belong to generative models, which only focus on the …

Obstacle tracking for unmanned surface vessels using 3-D point cloud

J Muhovič, B Bovcon, M Kristan… - IEEE Journal of Oceanic …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a method for detecting and tracking waterborne obstacles from an
unmanned surface vehicle (USV) for the purpose of short-term obstacle avoidance. A stereo …

Vision-based navigation of an unmanned surface vehicle with object detection and tracking abilities

BS Shin, X Mou, W Mou, H Wang - Machine Vision and Applications, 2018 - Springer
The paper discusses autocalibration, object detection, and object tracking for unmanned
surface vehicles. Input data are recorded with a wide-baseline stereo vision system …

Vision-based real-time obstacle segmentation algorithm for autonomous surface vehicle

H Kim, J Koo, D Kim, B Park, Y Jo, H Myung… - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Among various sensors used to recognize obstacles in marine environments, vision sensors
are the most basic. Vision sensors are significantly affected by the surrounding environment …

Convolutional neural network based obstacle detection for unmanned surface vehicle.

LY Ma, W Xie, HB Huang - Mathematical biosciences and …, 2019 - europepmc.org
Unmanned surface vehicles (USV) is the development trend of future ships, and it will be
widely used in various kinds of marine tasks. Obstacle avoidance is one key technology for …

Research on unmanned surface vehicles environment perception based on the fusion of vision and lidar

W Zhang, F Jiang, CF Yang, ZP Wang, TJ Zhao - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The research of unmanned surface vehicles (usually called USV) is becoming a research
hotspot, and real-time and accurate environmental perception is the key technology for …