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IROS
2009
IEEE
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A programming architecture for smart autonomous underwater vehicles
— Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) are an indispensable tool for marine scientists to study the world’s oceans. The Slocum glider is a buoyancy driven AUV designed for mis...
Hans C. Woithe, Ulrich Kremer
MOBICOM
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Electromagnetic communications within swarms of autonomous underwater vehicles
Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) have great value as platforms for sensors. While traditional AUVs have been large platforms that tend to operate alone or in very small group...
Michael R. Frater, Michael J. Ryan, Robin M. Dunba...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
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Vision-based docking using an autonomous surface vehicle
This paper describes the development and experimental evaluation of a novel vision-based Autonomous Surface Vehicle with the purpose of performing coordinated docking manoeuvres w...
Matthew Dunbabin, Brenton Lang, Brett Wood
ICRA
2007
IEEE
209views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
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Autonomous Control of an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Towing a Vector Sensor Array
— This paper is about the autonomous control of an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), and the particular considerations required to allow proper control while towing a 100-mete...
Michael R. Benjamin, David Battle, Donald P. Eicks...
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Using petri nets to specify and execute missions for autonomous underwater vehicles
Abstract— This paper presents the design and implementation of a Mission Control System (MCS) for an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) based on Petri nets. In the proposed appr...
Narcís Palomeras, Pere Ridao, Marc Carreras...