An Overview of Machine Learning Techniques in Local Path Planning for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles
Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) have become attractive and essential for underwater search and exploration because of the advantages they offer over manned underwater vehicles. Hence the need to improve AUV technologies.
Chinonso E. Okereke +5 more
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3D numerical simulation of hydro-acoustic waves registered during the 2012 negros-cebu earthquake [PDF]
The paper investigates on the hydro-acoustic waves propagation caused by the underwater earthquake, occurred on 6 February 2012, between the Negros and Cebu islands, in the Philippines.
Bellotti, Giorgio +3 more
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3DupIC: An Underwater Scan Matching Method for Three-Dimensional Sonar Registration
This work presents a six degrees of freedom probabilistic scan matching method for registration of 3D underwater sonar scans. Unlike previous works, where local submaps are built to overcome measurement sparsity, our solution develops scan matching ...
António Ferreira +4 more
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AlGaInN laser diode technology for GHz high-speed visible light communication through plastic optical fiber and water [PDF]
AlGaInN ridge waveguide laser diodes are fabricated to achieve single-mode operation with optical powers up to 100 mW at ∼420 nm∼420 nm for visible free-space, underwater, and plastic optical fiber communication.
Czernecki, Robert +12 more
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A Conformal Driving Class IV Flextensional Transducer
Class IV Flextensional Transducers (FTs) are the most popular among various FTs used as low-frequency and high power underwater acoustic sources. However, an undeniable fact exists in Class IV FTs is that the resonance frequency of breathing mode ...
Tianfang Zhou +5 more
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Underwater acoustic slant range measurements related to weather and sea state [PDF]
Underwater range measurements are key factor in underwater acoustic positioning, used in Long Base-Line (LBL) or Ultra Short Base-Line (USBL) computing techniques. These measurements are commonly carried out through acoustic communications between modems
Aguzzi, Jacopo +5 more
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Simulated Research on Passive Sonar Range Using Different Hydrographic Conditions
As an example using the passive sonar, it calculated the quality factor of passive sonar using the sonar equation. The sound field was calculated under different depth and range using multiform hydrographic conditions.
Han Jing +3 more
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Study on the pressure self-adaptive water-tight junction box in underwater vehicle
Underwater vehicles play a very important role in underwater engineering. Water-tight junction box (WJB) is one of the key components in underwater vehicle. This paper puts forward a pressure self-adaptive water-tight junction box (PSAWJB) which improves
Haocai Huang +4 more
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Beamforming interferometry bathymetry method based on multi-coprime sensor array
Recently, coprime array has been a popular research field in the application of direction-of-arrival estimation. Compared with uniform linear array, coprime array can be used to expand array aperture with fewer sensors, and it also has a nice direction ...
Tian Zhou +4 more
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Evaluating the Potential of Augmented Reality Interfaces for Exploring Underwater Historical Sites
Underwater cultural heritage sites represent an attractive and exciting experience for diving tourists, even if often it is complicated for them to understand the significance and value of the remains that are usually strongly damaged and covered by the ...
Jan Cejka +4 more
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