Path Planning of an Autonomous Surface Vehicle based on Artificial Potential Fields in a Real Time Marine Environment [PDF]
With growing advances in technology and the everyday dependence on oceans for resources, the role of unmanned marine vehicles has increased many a fold. Extensive operations having naval, civil and scientific applications are being undertaken and demands
Hatton, D +3 more
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To address the key gap in existing artificial potential field (APF)-based ship collision avoidance (CA) research—specifically the lack of methods that concurrently account for large-ship maneuverability and COLREGs compliance while ensuring reliable post-
Zhongxian Zhu +5 more
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Assessment of safety of water craft in Lake Kainji, Nigeria [PDF]
Assessment of Safety of Water Craft in Lake Kainji was conducted. A total of 50 questionnaires were administered to five randomly selected fishing areas along the lake.
Abubakar, S., Ahmed, Y.B., Bako, M.M.
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CPA Calculation Method based on AIS Position Prediction [PDF]
The information on the Closest Point of Approach (CPA) is required in a potential collision situation as it determines the risk to each vessel. CPA is usually calculated based on the speed and direction of the approaching ship neglecting the Change Of ...
Mao, Z +4 more
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Maritime Collision Regulations as a Structure for Space Travel [PDF]
The exploration of space via manned and unmanned missions has been almost constant since the mid-20th century. With developing technology and the advent of private actors in space travel, the emerging problem of space traffic requires some form of ...
Paruchuru, Swathi
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Deep Learning Toward Autonomous Ship Navigation and Possible COLREGs Failures [PDF]
Abstract A structured technology framework to address navigation considerations, including collision avoidance, of autonomous ships is the focus of this study. That consists of adequate maritime technologies to achieve the required level of navigation integrity in ocean autonomy.
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Innovative way of teaching COLREGs
"Avoiding Collisions at Sea" (ACTs) was a project funded by the European programme "Leonardo da Vinci" and is managed by Faculty of Maritime Studies, University of Rijeka, Croatia. Other partners who are participating in this project are from United Kingdom, Spain, Slovenia, Bulgaria and Turkey. The goal of this project was to detect gaps in knowledge,
Barić, Mate, Mohović, Đani
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Autonomous decision-making method of unmanned ship based on improved DDPG algorithm
ObjectivesTo enhance the safety and efficiency of maritime traffic, this paper proposes an autonomous collision avoidance decision-making method for unmanned ships based on an enhanced Deep Deterministic Policy Gradient (DDPG) algorithm. Methods In order
Wei GUAN +3 more
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Unmanned Surface Vehicle Collision Avoidance Path Planning in Restricted Waters Using Multi-Objective Optimisation Complying with COLREGs. [PDF]
Gu Y +5 more
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A Novel Reinforcement Learning Collision Avoidance Algorithm for USVs Based on Maneuvering Characteristics and COLREGs. [PDF]
Fan Y, Sun Z, Wang G.
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