Dynamic anti-collision A-star algorithm for multi-ship encounter situations

Z He, C Liu, X Chu, RR Negenborn, Q Wu - Applied Ocean Research, 2022 - Elsevier
For the complex multi-ship encounter scenarios, this article proposes a dynamic collision
avoidance path planning algorithm based on the A-star algorithm and ship navigation rules …

Global-local hierarchical path planning scheme for unmanned surface vehicles under dynamically unforeseen environments

L Zhao, Y Bai, JK Paik - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) should be allowed to respond to dynamic ocean
environments and self-adjust their paths safely and efficiently. In this paper, considering the …

Improved dynamic window approach for Unmanned Surface Vehicles' local path planning considering the impact of environmental factors

Z Wang, Y Liang, C Gong, Y Zhou, C Zeng, S Zhu - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aim of local path planning for unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) is to avoid unknown
dynamic or static obstacles. However, current relative studies have not fully considered the …

A path-planning method considering environmental disturbance based on VPF-RRT

Z Chen, J Yu, Z Zhao, X Wang, Y Chen - Drones, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the traditional rapidly exploring random tree (RRT) algorithm, the planned path is not
smooth, the distance is long, and the fault tolerance rate of the planned path is low …

Cooperative path planning of multiple unmanned surface vehicles for search and coverage task

Z Zhao, B Zhu, Y Zhou, P Yao, J Yu - Drones, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper solves the problem of cooperative path planning of multiple unmanned surface
vehicles (USVs) for search and coverage tasks in water environments. Firstly, taking the …

Hierarchical collision-free trajectory planning for autonomous vehicles based on improved artificial potential field method

P Qin, F Liu, Z Guo, Z Li… - Transactions of the …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
To enable autonomous vehicles to generate smooth and collision-free trajectories and
improve their driving performance on structured roads, this paper proposes a hierarchical …

[HTML][HTML] Hybrid path planning method for USV using bidirectional A* and improved DWA considering the manoeuvrability and COLREGs

D Xu, J Yang, X Zhou, H Xu - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a hybrid dynamic path planning algorithm that integrates global path
planning (GPP) and local path planning (LPP). The objective is to effectively address the …

A review of recent advances, techniques, and control algorithms for automated guided vehicle systems

A Bhargava, M Suhaib, AS Singholi - Journal of the Brazilian Society of …, 2024 - Springer
Autonomy offers significant advantages for mobile robots by eliminating the need for human
operators, thereby enhancing safety and cost-effectiveness. Path planning is an essential …

Path planning for unmanned surface vehicles based on modified artificial fish swarm algorithm with local optimizer

F Wang, L Zhao, Y Bai - Mathematical Problems in Engineering, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The appeal for safe navigation of autonomous surface vessels (ASVs) has deemed the path
planning problem as an attractive research interest. However, most of the previous works to …

A numerically-stable trajectory generation and optimization algorithm for autonomous quadrotor UAVs

Y Alqudsi, M Makaraci, A Kassem… - Robotics and Autonomous …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper introduces a novel trajectory generation and optimization algorithm (TGO) that
enables agile and aggressive flight of quadrotor UAVs while considering various constraints …