Sensors and AI techniques for situational awareness in autonomous ships: A review

S Thombre, Z Zhao, H Ramm-Schmidt… - IEEE transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous ships are expected to improve the level of safety and efficiency in future
maritime navigation. Such vessels need perception for two purposes: to perform …

Brain-inspired remote sensing interpretation: A comprehensive survey

L Jiao, Z Huang, X Liu, Y Yang, M Ma… - IEEE Journal of …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Brain-inspired algorithms have become a new trend in next-generation artificial intelligence.
Through research on brain science, the intelligence of remote sensing algorithms can be …

Roboat: An autonomous surface vehicle for urban waterways

W Wang, B Gheneti, LA Mateos… - 2019 IEEE/RSJ …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) are typically designed for open area marine
applications. In this paper, we present a new autonomy system (Roboat) for urban …

Marine vessel detection dataset and benchmark for unmanned surface vehicles

N Wang, Y Wang, Y Wei, B Han, Y Feng - Applied Ocean Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Deep learning-based visual perception of an unmanned surface vehicle (USV) essentially
benefits from informative images. It is unfortunately short of available datasets of marine …

SiamFPN: A deep learning method for accurate and real-time maritime ship tracking

Y Shan, X Zhou, S Liu, Y Zhang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Visual object tracking plays an essential role in various maritime applications. However,
most of the existing tracking methods belong to generative models, which only focus on the …

Obstacle tracking for unmanned surface vessels using 3-D point cloud

J Muhovič, B Bovcon, M Kristan… - IEEE Journal of Oceanic …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a method for detecting and tracking waterborne obstacles from an
unmanned surface vehicle (USV) for the purpose of short-term obstacle avoidance. A stereo …

Vision-based navigation of an unmanned surface vehicle with object detection and tracking abilities

BS Shin, X Mou, W Mou, H Wang - Machine Vision and Applications, 2018 - Springer
The paper discusses autocalibration, object detection, and object tracking for unmanned
surface vehicles. Input data are recorded with a wide-baseline stereo vision system …

Research on unmanned surface vehicles environment perception based on the fusion of vision and lidar

W Zhang, F Jiang, CF Yang, ZP Wang, TJ Zhao - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The research of unmanned surface vehicles (usually called USV) is becoming a research
hotspot, and real-time and accurate environmental perception is the key technology for …

A lightweight few-shot marine object detection network for unmanned surface vehicles

B Wang, P Jiang, J Gao, W Huo, Z Yang, Y Liao - Ocean engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) are playing an important role in marine research,
exploration and development. However, the perception capability of USVs is limited due to …

Vision-based real-time obstacle segmentation algorithm for autonomous surface vehicle

H Kim, J Koo, D Kim, B Park, Y Jo, H Myung… - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Among various sensors used to recognize obstacles in marine environments, vision sensors
are the most basic. Vision sensors are significantly affected by the surrounding environment …