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IROS
2009
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Predicting the navigation performance of underwater vehicles
— In this paper we present a general framework for predicting the positioning uncertainty of underwater vehicles. We apply this framework to common examples from marine robotics:...
Brian Bingham
WSC
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Assessing Obstacle Location Accuracy in the Remus Unmanned Underwater Vehicle
Navy personnel use the REMUS unmanned underwater vehicle to search for submerged objects. Navigation inaccuracies lead to errors in predicting the location of objects and thus inc...
Timothy E. Allen, Arnold H. Buss, Susan M. Sanchez
ICRA
2002
IEEE
158views Robotics» more  ICRA 2002»
13 years 9 months ago
Towards In-Situ Calibration of Gyro and Doppler Navigation Sensors for Precision Underwater Vehicle Navigation
Abstract This paper addresses a practical problem arising in the calibration of bottom-lock doppler sonar for the navigation of underwater robot vehicles. Employing a least-squares...
James C. Kinsey, Louis L. Whitcomb
ICRA
2007
IEEE
173views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
Model-Based Nonlinear Observers for Underwater Vehicle Navigation: Theory and Preliminary Experiments
— This paper reports the analytical development and preliminary experimental evaluation of a class of exact nonlinear full state model-based observers for underwater vehicle navi...
James C. Kinsey, Louis L. Whitcomb
ICRA
2010
IEEE
159views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
Navigation and control of the Nereus hybrid underwater vehicle for global ocean science to 10, 903 m depth: Preliminary results
— This paper reports an overview of the navigation and control system design for the new Nereus hybrid underwater robotic vehicle (HROV). Vehicle performance during its first se...
Louis L. Whitcomb, Michael V. Jakuba, James C. Kin...