[HTML][HTML] Terrain detection and segmentation for autonomous vehicle navigation: A state-of-the-art systematic review

MM Kabir, JR Jim, Z Istenes - Information Fusion, 2025 - Elsevier
This review comprehensively investigates the current state and emerging trends of
autonomous vehicle terrain detection and segmentation. By systematically reviewing …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive survey of unmanned ground vehicle terrain traversability for unstructured environments and sensor technology insights

S Beycimen, D Ignatyev, A Zolotas - Engineering Science and Technology …, 2023 - Elsevier
This article provides a detailed analysis of the assessment of unmanned ground vehicle
terrain traversability. The analysis is categorized into terrain classification, terrain map** …

Step: Stochastic traversability evaluation and planning for risk-aware off-road navigation

DD Fan, K Otsu, Y Kubo, A Dixit, J Burdick… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
Although ground robotic autonomy has gained widespread usage in structured and
controlled environments, autonomy in unknown and off-road terrain remains a difficult …

A survey on the autonomous exploration of confined subterranean spaces: Perspectives from real-word and industrial robotic deployments

H Azpúrua, M Saboia, GM Freitas, L Clark… - Robotics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Confined and subterranean areas are common in many civilian and industrial sites,
although they are hazardous for humans given the presence of noxious gases, extreme …

Sensors for digital transformation in smart forestry

F Ehrlich-Sommer, F Hoenigsberger, C Gollob… - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
Smart forestry, an innovative approach leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), aims to enhance
forest management while minimizing the environmental impact. The efficacy of AI in this …

Learning risk-aware costmaps for traversability in challenging environments

DD Fan, AA Agha-Mohammadi… - IEEE robotics and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
One of the main challenges in autonomous robotic exploration and navigation in unknown
and unstructured environments is determining where the robot can or cannot safely move. A …

A comprehensive review on autonomous navigation

S Nahavandi, R Alizadehsani, D Nahavandi… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
The field of autonomous mobile robots has undergone dramatic advancements over the past
decades. Despite achieving important milestones, several challenges are yet to be …

Model predictive control for aggressive driving over uneven terrain

T Han, A Liu, A Li, A Spitzer, G Shi, B Boots - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Terrain traversability in unstructured off-road autonomy has traditionally relied on semantic
classification, resource-intensive dynamics models, or purely geometry-based methods to …

Fundamental science and engineering questions in planetary cave exploration

JJ Wynne, TN Titus… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Nearly half a century ago, two papers postulated the likelihood of lunar lava tube caves
using mathematical models. Today, armed with an array of orbiting and fly‐by satellites and …

Planetary caves: A solar system view of processes and products

JJ Wynne, JE Mylroie, TN Titus… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We provide the first solar system wide compendium of speleogenic processes and products.
An examination of 15 solar system bodies revealed that six cave‐forming processes occur …