A review of path following control strategies for autonomous robotic vehicles: Theory, simulations, and experiments

N Hung, F Rego, J Quintas, J Cruz… - Journal of Field …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This article presents an in‐depth review of path following control strategies that are
applicable to a wide range class of marine, ground, and aerial autonomous robotic vehicles …

A survey of underwater human-robot interaction (U-HRI)

A Birk - Current Robotics Reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review provides an overview of the current state of the art in
Underwater Human-Robot Interaction (U-HRI), which is an area that is quite different from …

Formation control of multiple autonomous underwater vehicles under communication delay, packet discreteness and dropout

L Li, Y Li, Y Zhang, G Xu, J Zeng, X Feng - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Effective communication between multiple autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) is
necessary for formation control. As the most reliable underwater communication method …

Underwater temperature and pressure monitoring for deep-sea SCUBA divers using optical techniques

J Mirza, F Kanwal, UA Salaria, S Ghafoor, I Aziz… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The safety of SCUBA divers remains at high risk in deep-sea owing to multiple factors such
as dangerous surrounding, rely upon technical equipment necessary for life support …

Stpotr: Simultaneous human trajectory and pose prediction using a non-autoregressive transformer for robot follow-ahead

M Mahdavian, P Nikdel… - … on Robotics and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we greatly expand the capability of robots to perform the follow-ahead task and
variations of this task through development of a neural network model to predict future …

Towards an initial understanding of the design of playful water experiences through flotation

MF Montoya, R Patibanda, C Clashing, SJ Pell… - Extended Abstracts of …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) researchers are increasingly captivated by water
interactions and hence explored interactive devices to support aquatic activities in different …

DARE: Diver Action Recognition Encoder for Underwater Human-Robot Interaction

J Yang, JP Wilson, S Gupta - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the growth of sensing, control and robotic technologies, autonomous underwater
vehicles (AUVs) have become useful assistants to human divers for performing various …

AUV-assisted diver navigation

JR Pelletier, BW O'Neill, JJ Leonard… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter presents a precise navigation technique for a scuba diver using an autonomous
underwater vehicle (AUV) as a positioning aid. We develop and evaluate the state …

Robot communication via motion: a study on modalities for robot-to-human communication in the field

M Fulton, C Edge, J Sattar - ACM Transactions on Human-Robot …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
In this article, we propose, implement, and evaluate a motion-based communication system
for field robots: robots that operate in dynamic, unstructured, outdoor environments. We …

Risk Awareness in HTN Planning

E Alnazer, I Georgievski, M Aiello - arXiv preprint arXiv:2204.10669, 2022 - arxiv.org
Actual real-world domains are characterised by uncertain situations in which acting and use
of resources require embracing risk. Performing actions in such domains always entails …