Advances in line-of-sight guidance for path following of autonomous marine vehicles: An overview

N Gu, D Wang, Z Peng, J Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous marine vehicles (AMVs), including autonomous surface and underwater
vehicles, are versatile means to explore, exploit, monitor, and protect marine resources and …

Path-following control of autonomous underwater vehicles subject to velocity and input constraints via neurodynamic optimization

Z Peng, J Wang, QL Han - IEEE Transactions on Industrial …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a design method is presented for path-following control of underactuated
autonomous underwater vehicles subject to velocity and input constraints, as well as internal …

Output-feedback path-following control of autonomous underwater vehicles based on an extended state observer and projection neural networks

Z Peng, J Wang - IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a design method for output-feedback path-following control of under-
actuated autonomous underwater vehicles moving in a vertical plane without using surge …

Global path planning and multi-objective path control for unmanned surface vehicle based on modified particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm

X Guo, M Ji, Z Zhao, D Wen, W Zhang - Ocean Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the novel path navigation method for an unmanned surface vehicle
(USV), which is divided into two-stage: global path planning and path control. In the first …

Guidance and control based on adaptive sliding mode strategy for a USV subject to uncertainties

A Gonzalez-Garcia, H Castañeda - IEEE Journal of Oceanic …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article addresses a guidance and control strategy for an unmanned surface vehicle
subject to uncertainties. The controller uses a dynamic three-degree-of-freedom model with …

Bounded neural network control for target tracking of underactuated autonomous surface vehicles in the presence of uncertain target dynamics

L Liu, D Wang, Z Peng, CLP Chen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper is concerned with the target tracking of underactuated autonomous surface
vehicles with unknown dynamics and limited control torques. The velocity of the target is …

An adaptive line-of-sight (ALOS) guidance law for path following of aircraft and marine craft

TI Fossen - IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This brief presents a novel nonlinear adaptive line-of-sight (ALOS) guidance law for path
following, compensating for drift forces due to wind, waves, and ocean currents. The ALOS …

Predictor-based fixed-time LOS path following control of underactuated USV with unknown disturbances

S Wang, M Sun, Y Xu, J Liu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the path following problem of underactuated unmanned surface
vehicle systems suffering unknown disturbances. A fixed-time predictor is proposed to …

State recovery and disturbance estimation of unmanned surface vehicles based on nonlinear extended state observers

L Liu, D Wang, Z Peng - Ocean Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the state recovery and disturbance estimation of unmanned surface
vehicles in the presence of unknown disturbances as well as unmeasured surge, sway, and …

Event-triggered extended state observers design for dynamic positioning vessels subject to unknown sea loads

L Liu, W Zhang, D Wang, Z Peng - Ocean Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents a resource-aware state and uncertainty estimation method for dynamic
positioning vessels subject to uncertain kinetics and unknown sea loads induced by wind …