Results 41 to 50 of about 1,433,597 (161)

The Unintended Consequences of German Deterrence

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Germany's evolving deterrence posture boils down to continued participation in NATO nuclear sharing and an ambitious conventional rearmament program. Due to its non‐nuclear status and a result of decades of underinvestment, Germany prioritizes modern conventional weapons.
Ulrich Kühn
wiley   +1 more source

Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Control Coordination Using a Tri-Level Hybrid Software Architecture [PDF]

, 1996
Proceedings of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Conference, Minneapolis, April 1996, pp. 2149 - 2159.The article of record as published may be found at 10.1109/ROBOT.1996.506188Proposes the use of Prolog as a rule-based specification language for ...
Marco, D.B., Healey, A.J., McGhee, R.B.
core   +2 more sources

Navigating the Indo‐Pacific: The EU's 2025 Council Conclusions Amidst Geopolitical Uncertainty

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT More than four years after the EU released its Indo‐Pacific Strategy (in April 2021), the Council of the EU provided fresh ‘Conclusions’ (in October 2025) stating that the EU should ‘further intensify its strategic focus, presence, visibility and actions in the Indo‐Pacific’.
Nicholas Ross Smith, Richard Whitman, Paul Bacon, Martin Holland   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Energy-Saving Path Planning for AUVs in Current Environment Based on Improved PSO-Lévy Algorithm

水下无人系统学报
To obtain energy-saving obstacle avoidance paths of autonomous undersea vehicles(AUVs) in the current environment, a three-dimensional dynamic current environment model based on current field velocity information and underwater topographic obstacles was ...
Huizhen YANG, Zijiang WANG, Zhuoyu ZHOU, Jun YANG, Jianguo LI   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The EU's Indo‐Pacific Strategy: Perspectives From Australia

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines perceptions in Australia of the European Union's Indo‐Pacific Strategy, drawing on interviews conducted with government officials, experts and civil society actors. The EU is regarded positively as a friend and partner of Australia and equally committed to the maintenance of the rules‐based international order. Conversely,
Anne McNaughton, Katarzyna Kwapisz Williams, Bruce Wilson, Hector Samuel Martinez Sanchez‐Mateos, Richard G. Whitman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

DeepSTARia: enabling autonomous, targeted observations of ocean life in the deep sea

Frontiers in Marine Science
The ocean remains one of the least explored places on our planet, containing myriad life that are either unknown to science or poorly understood. Given the technological challenges and limited resources available for exploring this vast space, more ...
Kevin Barnard, Joost Daniels, Paul L. D. Roberts, Eric C. Orenstein, Ivan Masmitja, Ivan Masmitja, Jonathan Takahashi, Benjamin Woodward, Kakani Katija   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Weathering the Storm: Effects of a Hurricane‐Induced Thermal Disturbance on a Juvenile Atlantic Halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) Hotspot in Nova Scotia, Canada

Fisheries Oceanography, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Atlantic Halibut has recently become the most valuable groundfish in Atlantic Canada following population recovery, and the benthic habitat characteristics of their aggregation areas have been identified as a key outstanding ecological knowledge gap for the species. In 2022, during a multi‐year acoustic tracking study in a key juvenile hotspot
Elizabeth M. T. Bateman, Danni L. Harper, Sarah J. Baldwin, Ellen M. Weise, Daniel E. Ruzzante, Cornelia E. den Heyer, Michael J. W. Stokesbury   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utilizando multi-AUVs para tarefas de inspeção visual

Vetor, 2008
O presente artigo descreve os primeiros resultados obtidos relacionados ao desenvolvimento de multi-robôs autônomos (Autonomous Undersea Vehicle- AUVs) para inspeção subaquática. O sistema de inspeção proposto é baseado na construção cooperativa de mapas
Silvia Silva da Costa Botelho, Vinicius Oliveira, Renato Neves, Carlos Alberto Barros Cruz Westhead Madsen   +3 more
doaj   +4 more sources

On Mixed-Initative Planning and Control for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles [PDF]

Supervision and control of Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) has traditionally been focused on an operator determining a priori the sequence of waypoints of a single vehicle for a mission.
Chrpa, Lukáš, Py, Frederic, Ribeiro, Manuel, Pinto, Jose, Sousa, Joao, Rajan, Kanna   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Under the Surface: Subsea Infrastructure and Everyday Geoeconomics in the European Union

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The European Union (EU) is undergoing a geoeconomic shift driven by concerns over its global position, geopolitical tensions and the need for strategic autonomy. Scholars have studied various parts of this ‘geoeconomic turn’ aiming to secure Europe's position in the world.
Lars Gjesvik, Øyvind Svendsen
wiley   +1 more source