Multi-scale adversarial network for underwater image restoration

J Lu, N Li, S Zhang, Z Yu, H Zheng, B Zheng - Optics & Laser Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Underwater image restoration, which is the keystone to the underwater vision research, is
still a challenging work. The key point of underwater image restoration work is how to …

Research on fuzzy control of path tracking for underwater vehicle based on genetic algorithm optimization

JW Chen, H Zhu, L Zhang, Y Sun - Ocean Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
The path tracking problem of underwater robots in different working conditions is studied.
According to the analysis of the control model for underwater robots, a path tracking method …

Innovative water quality and ecology monitoring using underwater unmanned vehicles: Field applications, challenges and feedback from water managers

RLP de Lima, FC Boogaard, RE de Graaf-van Dinther - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
With climate change and urban development, water systems are changing faster than ever.
Currently, the ecological status of water systems is still judged based on single point …

Cross-coupled dynamics and MPA-optimized robust MIMO control for a compact unmanned underwater vehicle

A Tanveer, SM Ahmad - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
A compact, 3-degrees-of-freedom (DoF), low-cost, remotely operated unmanned underwater
vehicle (UUV), or MicroROV, is custom-designed, developed, instrumented, and interfaced …

Tracking performance control of a cable communicated underwater vehicle using adaptive neural network controllers

A Bagheri, T Karimi, N Amanifard - Applied Soft Computing, 2010 - Elsevier
In this paper, design, dynamic modeling and control of the fabricated underwater remotely
operated vehicle have been considered. Dynamic model of the vehicle is presented for four …

Development of a mechatronics-based citizen science platform for aquatic environmental monitoring

J Laut, E Henry, O Nov, M Porfiri - IEEE/ASME Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present the design and proof of concept of a low-cost, self-sustained mobile
surface vehicle for environmental monitoring. The vehicle is equipped with water quality …

Development of a 6 Degree of Freedom Unmanned Underwater Vehicle: Design, Construction and Real-Time Experiments

S Garcia-Nava, MA García-Rangel… - Journal of Marine …, 2023 - mdpi.com
This research work describes the development of a fully actuated 6 Degree of Freedom
(DOF) Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV), which can be used for environmental …

MASUV-1: A miniature underwater vehicle with multidirectional thrust vectoring for safe animal interactions

V Kopman, N Cavaliere, M Porfiri - IEEE/ASME transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present the design and proof of concept of a streamlined, low-cost, and
smooth-hulled underwater vehicle, miniature animal safe underwater vehicle (MASUV-1) …

[PDF][PDF] The state-of-art of underwater vehicles-theories and applications

WH Wang, RC Engelaar, XQ Chen, G Chase - 2009 - ir.canterbury.ac.nz
An autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) is an underwater system that contains its own
power and is controlled by an onboard computer. Although many names are given to these …

A low-cost unmanned underwater vehicle prototype for shallow water tasks

WH Wang, XQ Chen, A Marburg… - 2008 IEEE/ASME …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) have received worldwide attention and been widely
used in various applications. In this paper, a developed low cost UUV prototype at the …