Overview and control strategies of autonomous sailboats—A survey

Y Tipsuwan, P Sanposh, N Techajaroonjit - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent decades, marine robots have become increasingly important for a wide range of
applications in bodies of water, including oceans, gulfs, and lakes. One type of unmanned …

[HTML][HTML] Ship steering adaptive CGS control based on EKF identification method

W Guan, H Peng, X Zhang, H Sun - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, marine autonomous surface vessels (MASS) have grown into a ship
research issue to increase the level of autonomy of ship behavior decision-making and …

[HTML][HTML] MPC-Based Collaborative Control of Sail and Rudder for Unmanned Sailboat

S Liu, Z Yu, T Wang, Y Chen, Y Zhang… - Journal of Marine Science …, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the traditional motion control method of an unmanned sailboat, the sail and rudder are
divided into two independent controllers. The sail is used to obtain the thrust and the rudder …

[HTML][HTML] Sailboat test arena (star): A remotely accessible platform for robotic sailboat research

Q Sun, W Qi, C Liang, B Lin, F Maurelli… - Journal of Marine Science …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Autonomous sailing robots have attracted much attention, but challenges arise due to the
sailing tests require an environment with both aerodynamic and hydrodynamic fields and a …

Experimental study on autonomous docking and hook-locking control for unmanned surface vehicle platforms

N Wu, T Gao, M Wang, K Gao, J Qi… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The challenge in autonomous docking and hook locking of multiple unmanned surface
navigation platforms is to design an appropriate autonomous docking controller and ensure …

A Turning Radius Prediction Scheme for Sailing Robots under Complex Marine Environment

W Qi, Q Sun, H Qian - 2024 IEEE International Conference on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a strategy for predicting the turning radius of a sailing robot with
consideration of aerodynamic and hydrodynamic interferences from the marine …

基于数据融合的无人帆船真风计算方法

何成龙, 迟书凯, 宇文国朴, 胡新遥… - 水下无人系统 …, 2024 - sxwrxtxb.xml-journal.net
针对无人帆船真风获取困难且所用风传感器受帆船姿态影响的问题, 提出了一种基于姿态信息,
相对风和航行风融合的无人帆船真风计算方法. 首先利用姿态仪获得帆船的俯仰角和横滚角 …

Model predictive tracking control for usv with model error learning

S Chen, H Li, F Li - CAAI International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2022 - Springer
This paper is concerned with the learning-based model predictive control (MPC) for the
trajectory tracking of unmanned surface vehicle (USV). The accuracy of system model has a …

UUV Trajectory Tracking Control Based on Gaussian Process Model Predictive Control

X Yan, Y Liu - 2024 3rd Conference on Fully Actuated System …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Aiming at the problem of Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV) trajectory tracking control in
three-dimension (3D) underwater environment, a trajectory tracking control method based …

Calculation Method of True Wind of Unmanned Sailboat Based on Data Fusion

HE Chenglong, CHI Shukai, Y Guopu… - 水下无人系统 …, 2024 - sxwrxtxb.xml-journal.net
Since the unmanned sailboat is difficult to obtain the true wind, and the wind sensor used is
affected by the attitude of the sailboat, a calculation method of the true wind of the …