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ICRA
2000
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
Underwater Robotics: Out of the Research Laboratory and Into the Field
The development of two new classes of commercial underwater robotic vehicles – deep diving work-class remotely operated vehicles and survey-class autonomous vehicles – is bein...
Louis L. Whitcomb
CRV
2006
IEEE
171views Robotics» more  CRV 2006»
13 years 8 months ago
Underwater 3D Mapping: Experiences and Lessons learned
Abstract This paper provides details on the development of a tool to aid in 3D coral reef mapping designed to be operated by a single diver and later integrated into an autonomous ...
Andrew Hogue, Andrew German, James E. Zacher, Mich...
IROS
2008
IEEE
136views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Enabling autonomous capabilities in underwater robotics
— Underwater operations present unique challenges and opportunities for robotic applications. These can be attributed in part to limited sensing capabilities, and to locomotion b...
Junaed Sattar, Gregory Dudek, Olivia Chiu, Ioannis...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
176views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Experimental investigation on underwater acoustic ranging for small robotic fish
— GPS-free localization is essential for navigation and information tagging in small robotic fish-based aquatic mobile sensor networks. Constraints on size, weight, and onboard ...
Stephan Shatara, Xiaobo Tan, Ernest Mbemmo, Nathan...
ICAS
2009
IEEE
131views Robotics» more  ICAS 2009»
13 years 8 months ago
Gait Synthesis for Legged Underwater Vehicles
Legged autonomous vehicles move by executing patterns of leg-joint angles known as gaits. Synthesizing gaits by hand is a complex and time-consuming task which becomes even more c...
Andrew German, Michael R. M. Jenkin