Model-free visual servo swarming of manned-unmanned surface vehicles with visibility maintenance and collision avoidance

N Wang, H He, Y Hou, B Han - IEEE Transactions on Intelligent …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, aiming at a fleet of manned-unmanned surface vehicles (MUSVs), a novel
visual servo swarming (VSS) mechanism is deliberately established by embodying visibility …

Swarm control with collision avoidance for multiple underactuated surface vehicles

X Liang, X Qu, N Wang, Y Li, R Zhang - Ocean Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
In this paper, a novel swarm control strategy based path following guidance is addressed for
multiple underactuated surface vehicles (USVs) with complex unknowns including uncertain …

Dynamics-level finite-time fuzzy monocular visual servo of an unmanned surface vehicle

N Wang, H He - IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, in the presence of completely unknown dynamics and unmeasurable
velocities, a dynamics-level finite-time fuzzy monocular visual servo (DFFMVS) scheme is …

Extreme learning-based monocular visual servo of an unmanned surface vessel

N Wang, H He - IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, suffering from unmatched visual-servo uncertainties and unknown dynamics/
disturbances, an extreme learning-based monocular visual-servo (ELMVS) scheme is …

A novel distributed and self-organized swarm control framework for underactuated unmanned marine vehicles

X Liang, X Qu, N Wang, Y Li, R Zhang - Ieee Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel swarm control framework for path following of multiple
underactuated unmanned marine vehicles (UMVs) with uncertain dynamics and …

Reinforcement-learning-based asynchronous formation control scheme for multiple unmanned surface vehicles

J Xie, R Zhou, Y Liu, J Luo, S Xie, Y Peng, H Pu - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The high performance and efficiency of multiple unmanned surface vehicles (multi-USV)
promote the further civilian and military applications of coordinated USV. As the basis of …

Survey on cooperative control for waterborne transport

L Chen, R Negenborn, Y Huang… - IEEE Intelligent …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article provides a comprehensive overview on cooperative control methods for
waterborne transport. We first proposed a hierarchical architecture of cooperation in the …

Adaptive homography-based visual servo for micro unmanned surface vehicles

N Wang, H He - The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing …, 2019 - Springer
In this paper, a novel adaptive homography-based visual servo (AHBVS) scheme is
proposed to regulate a micro unmanned surface vehicle (MUSV) to the desired pose in the …

Trajectory tracking control of unmanned surface vessels with input saturation and full-state constraints

H Qin, C Li, Y Sun, Z Deng… - International Journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
This article investigates the trajectory tracking control problem for unmanned surface vessels
with input saturation and full-state constraints. The barrier Lyapunov function is used to solve …

A hierarchical LFFC control scheme for underactuated unmanned surface vessels based on unreliable communication interaction

B Cao, B Huang, J Miao, J Zhuang… - Journal of Vibration and …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This article investigates the leader-follower formation-containment (LFFC) control issue of
underactuated unmanned surface vessels (USVs) system subject to unreliable …