A survey of maritime unmanned search system: Theory, applications and future directions

J Li, G Zhang, C Jiang, W Zhang - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The rising frequency of ocean activities, such as ocean transportation and marine resources
development, inevitably leads to a higher incidence of sudden accidents at sea. Maritime …

Unlocking the ocean 6G: a review of path-planning techniques for maritime data harvesting assisted by autonomous marine vehicles

L Zhao, Y Bai - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2024 - mdpi.com
Seamless integration of both terrestrial and non-terrestrial networks is crucial to providing
full-dimensional wireless and ubiquitous coverage, particularly catering to those engaged in …

A novel cooperative design for USV–UAV systems: 3-D map** guidance and adaptive fuzzy control

J Li, G Zhang, Q Shan, W Zhang - IEEE Transactions on Control …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work investigates a novel cooperative design for path following of the mixed-order
underactuated surface vehicle (USV) and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in the presence of …

Integrating dynamic event-triggered and sensor-tolerant control: Application to USV-UAVs cooperative formation system for maritime parallel search

J Li, G Zhang, X Zhang, W Zhang - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The sensor faults and the communication burden are the core issues in fields of the
intelligent maritime search control. In this paper, a robust adaptive event-triggered control …

Cooperative path following control of USV-UAVs considering low design complexity and command transmission requirements

J Li, G Zhang, W Zhang, Q Shan… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article investigates a robust cooperative path following control algorithm for an
unmanned surface vessel and unmanned aerial vehicles (USV-UAVs) that releases the …

A navigation accuracy compensation algorithm for low-cost unmanned surface vehicles based on models and event triggers

X Yan, X Yang, B Feng, W Liu, H Ye, Z Zhu… - Control Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Integrated navigation is often used for navigation of unmanned surface vehicles (USVs). For
a class of cost-sensitive USVs, it is desirable to compose integrated navigation by low-cost …

Distributed adaptive fixed-time formation control for UAV-USV heterogeneous multi-agent systems

H Liu, P Weng, X Tian, Q Mai - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper investigates formation trajectory tracking control for heterogeneous multi-agent
systems with external disturbances, model uncertainties and input saturation. The system …

An improved stanley guidance law for large curvature path following of unmanned surface vehicle

X Yang, X Yan, W Liu, H Ye, Z Du, W Zhong - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to enhance the large curvature path following performance of unmanned surface
vehicle (USV), an improved Stanley guidance law (ISGL) is proposed. To the best of our …

Adaptive neural control of flight-style AUV for subsea cable tracking under electromagnetic localization guidance

J Zhang, X **ang, W Li, Q Zhang - IEEE/ASME Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article focuses on an industrial system for the intelligent inspection of subsea cables
based on a flight-style autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) that tracks the route of subsea …

Cooperative unmanned surface vehicles and unmanned aerial vehicles platform as a tool for coastal monitoring activities

J Wu, R Li, J Li, M Zou, Z Huang - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2023 - Elsevier
To ensure the safety of near-shore activities, efficient coastal monitoring equipment must be
installed. Coastal monitoring has become a priority in integrated marine management …