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Guoqing Xia, Xianxin Sun and Xiaoming Xia
This paper investigates swarm control for unmanned surface vessels subject to multiple constraints. These constraints can be summarized as model parameter uncertainty, the unavailability of velocity measurements, time-varying environmental disturbances, ...
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Guoqing Xia, Xianxin Sun and Xiaoming Xia
This paper addresses the distributed swarm control problem of multiple unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) in Euclidean space with virtual leader. Firstly, to investigate the topology of the neighborhood relations between vehicles, a new time-variant topolo...
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Guanqun Liu, Naifeng Wen, Feifei Long and Rubo Zhang
This study introduces a method for formation control and obstacle avoidance for multiple unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) by combining an artificial potential field with the virtual structure method. The approach involves a leader?follower formation stru...
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Zhiyao Zhao, Bin Zhu, Yan Zhou, Peng Yao and Jiabin Yu
This paper solves the problem of cooperative path planning of multiple unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) for search and coverage tasks in water environments. Firstly, taking the search coverage problem of water surface pollutants as an example, the inform...
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Kai Xue, Zhiqin Huang, Ping Wang and Zeyu Xu
Task allocation of unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) with low task cost is an important research area which assigns USVs from starting points to different target points to complete tasks. Most of the research lines of task allocation are using heuristic a...
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Jiajia Xie, Rui Zhou, Jun Luo, Yan Peng, Yuan Liu, Shaorong Xie and Huayan Pu
Multi-robot cooperative patrolling systems have been extensively employed in the civilian and military fields, including monitoring forest fires, marine search-and-rescue, and area patrol. Multi-robot area patrol problems refer to the activity that a tea...
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Guoqing Xia, Xianxin Sun and Xiaoming Xia
This paper addresses multiple task assignment and path-planning problems for a multiple unmanned surface vehicle (USVs) system. Since it is difficult to solve multi-task allocation and path planning together, we divide them into two sub-problems, multipl...
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Sulemana Nantogma, Keyu Pan, Weilong Song, Renwei Luo and Yang Xu
Unmanned autonomous vehicles for various civilian and military applications have become a particularly interesting research area. Despite their many potential applications, a related technological challenge is realizing realistic coordinated autonomous c...
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Delphin Raj K M, Sun-Ho Yum, Eunbi Ko, Soo-Young Shin, Jung-Il Namgung and Soo-Hyun Park
In the last few decades, underwater communication systems have been widely used for the development of navy, military, business, and safety applications, etc. However, in underwater communication systems, there are several challenging issues, such as lim...
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Junfeng Wu, Huan Wang, Shanshan Li and Shuguang Liu
This paper investigates the distance-based formation and cooperative path-following control problems for multiple fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). In this study, we design the distance-based formation control structure to achieve the virtual l...
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Jae-Yong Lee, Nam-Sun Son
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For mission planning and replanning of multiple unmanned surface vehicles (USVs), it is important to estimate each USV?s mission performance in terms of sea surveillance (e.g., illegal ship control). In this study, a mission performance index (MPI) is pr...
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Jia Ren, Jing Zhang and Yani Cui
Focusing on the collision avoidance problem for Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs) in the scenario of multi-vessel encounters, a USV autonomous obstacle avoidance algorithm based on the improved velocity obstacle method is proposed. The algorithm is compos...
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Xun Yan, Dapeng Jiang, Runlong Miao and Yulong Li
This paper proposes a formation generation algorithm and formation obstacle avoidance strategy for multiple unmanned surface vehicles (USVs). The proposed formation generation algorithm implements an approach combining a virtual structure and artificial ...
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Rafael Guardeño, Manuel J. López, Jesús Sánchez and Agustín Consegliere
This work is focused on reactive Static Obstacle Avoidance (SOA) methods used to increase the autonomy of Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs). Currently, there are multiple approaches to avoid obstacles, which can be applied to different types of USV. In or...
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Shuanghu Qiao, Baojian Song, Yunsheng Fan and Guofeng Wang
The safe navigation of unmanned surface vehicles in the marine environment requires multi-sensor collaborative perception, and multi-sensor data fusion technology is a prerequisite for realizing the collaborative perception of different sensors. To addre...
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Rajendra Khanal and Michael E. Barber
Evapotranspiration (ET) is a critical component of the water cycle, and an accurate prediction of ET is essential for water resource management, irrigation scheduling, and agricultural productivity. Traditionally, ET has been estimated using satellite-ba...
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Ji-Won Woo, Yoo-Seung Choi, Jun-Young An and Chang-Joo Kim
Recently, interest in mission autonomy related to Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicles(UCAVs) for performing highly dangerous Air-to-Surface Missions(ASMs) has been increasing. Regarding autonomous mission planners, studies currently being conducted in this f...
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Shaolong Yang, Jin Huang, Weichao Li and Xianbo Xiang
A growing number of researchers are interested in deploying unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) in support of ocean environmental monitoring. To accomplish these missions efficiently, multiple-waypoint path planning strategies for survey USVs are still a ke...
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Ji-Hong Li, Hyungjoo Kang, Min-Gyu Kim, Mun-Jik Lee, Gun Rae Cho and Han-Sol Jin
In this paper, we present a 3D formation control scheme for a group of torpedo-type underactuated autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs). These multiple AUVs combined with an unmanned surface vessel (USV) construct a sort of star-topology acoustic communi...
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Charis Ntakolia and Dimitrios V. Lyridis
Advances in robotic motion and computer vision have contributed to the increased use of automated and unmanned vehicles in complex and dynamic environments for various applications. Unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) have attracted a lot of attention from ...
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