[HTML][HTML] Enhancing Underwater SLAM Navigation and Perception: A Comprehensive Review of Deep Learning Integration

FFR Merveille, B Jia, Z Xu… - Sensors (Basel …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Underwater simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) is essential for effectively
navigating and mapping underwater environments; however, traditional SLAM systems have …

Sonar-based Deep Learning in Underwater Robotics: Overview, Robustness and Challenges

M Aubard, A Madureira, L Teixeira, J Pinto - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
With the growing interest in underwater exploration and monitoring, Autonomous
Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) have become essential. The recent interest in onboard Deep …

Caveseg: Deep semantic segmentation and scene parsing for autonomous underwater cave exploration

A Abdullah, T Barua, R Tibbetts, Z Chen… - … on Robotics and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present CaveSeg-the first visual learning pipeline for semantic
segmentation and scene parsing for AUV navigation inside underwater caves. We address …

Real-time dense 3d mapping of underwater environments

W Wang, B Joshi, N Burgdorfer… - … on Robotics and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper addresses real-time dense 3D reconstruction for a resource-constrained
Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV). Underwater vision-guided operations are among …

Ego-to-exo: Interfacing third person visuals from egocentric views in real-time for improved rov teleoperation

A Abdullah, R Chen, I Rekleitis, MJ Islam - arXiv preprint arXiv:2407.00848, 2024 - arxiv.org
Underwater ROVs (Remotely Operated Vehicles) are unmanned submersible vehicles
designed for exploring and operating in the depths of the ocean. Despite using high-end …

Mins: Efficient and robust multisensor-aided inertial navigation system

W Lee, P Geneva, C Chen, G Huang - arXiv preprint arXiv:2309.15390, 2023 - arxiv.org
Robust multisensor fusion of multi-modal measurements such as IMUs, wheel encoders,
cameras, LiDARs, and GPS holds great potential due to its innate ability to improve …

Positioning of unmanned underwater vehicle based on autonomous tracking buoy

Y Li, R Ruan, Z Zhou, A Sun, X Luo - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a novel method for the dynamic positioning of an unmanned
underwater vehicle (UUV) with unknown trajectories based on an autonomous tracking buoy …

[HTML][HTML] An Underwater Multisensor Fusion Simultaneous Localization and Mapping System Based on Image Enhancement

Z Liang, K Wang, J Zhang, F Zhang - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2024 - mdpi.com
As a key method of ocean exploration, the positioning accuracy of autonomous underwater
vehicles (AUVs) directly influences the success of subsequent missions. This study aims to …

TURTLMap: Real-time Localization and Dense Mapping of Low-texture Underwater Environments with a Low-cost Unmanned Underwater Vehicle

J Song, O Bagoren, R Andigani… - 2024 IEEE/RSJ …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Significant work has been done on advancing localization and mapping in underwater
environments. Still, state-of-the-art methods are challenged by low-texture environments …

Weakly supervised caveline detection for auv navigation inside underwater caves

B Yu, R Tibbetts, T Barna, A Morales… - 2023 IEEE/RSJ …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Underwater caves are challenging environments that are crucial for water resource
management, and for our understanding of hydro-geology and history. Mapping underwater …