An INS-aided MASS autonomous navigation algorithm considering virtual motion constraints and the leeway and drift angle

Z Zhang, Y Li, P Wu, Z Liu, J Xiao, W Zhu - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Autonomous navigation is one of the critical enabling technologies in developing MASS or
intelligent ships. This study proposes an autonomous navigation algorithm with INS-aided …

Research on black-box modeling prediction of USV maneuvering based on SSA-WLS-SVM

L Song, L Hao, H Tao, C Xu, R Guo, Y Li… - Journal of Marine Science …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Unmanned surface vessels (USVs) are required to perform motion prediction during a task.
This is essential for USVs, especially when conducting motion control, and this work has …

Unit-based trajectory planning methods for MASS in restricted waters

Y Huang, H Yang, Z Du, L Chen, Y Wen - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Trajectory planning is a fundamental function of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships
(MASS) and has attracted significant public attention. Unlike Unmanned Surface Vehicles …

An adaptive internal model control approach for unmanned surface vehicle based on bidirectional long short-term memory neural network: Implementation and field …

Y Meng, H Ye, Z Xiang, X Yang, H Zhang - Mechatronics, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper investigates a practical adaptive internal model control (IMC) for an unmanned
surface vehicle (USV) with unknown time-varying nonlinear model parameters and …

An iterative learning-based integrated motion planning and control method for autonomous patrolling of unmanned surface vehicles

Y Tang, F Wu, X Gong, C Chen, H Liu… - Measurement …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
The minimization of maritime patrol durations and the optimization of patrol trajectories are
still a prevailing challenge for autonomous navigation of unmanned surface vehicles …

Unit-Based Trajectory Planning Methods for MASS in Inland Waters

H Yang, Y Huang, Y Wen, L Chen… - 2023 IEEE 26th …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Trajectory planning is a fundamental function of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships
(MASS), which has attracted numerous attention from the public. Due to huge inertia, limited …

Motion planning for autonomous berthing considering uncertainty and controller's characteristics

R TANAKA, M NAGARAJ, Y KOBAYASHI… - The Proceedings of …, 2023 - jstage.jst.go.jp
This paper evaluates motion planning and automatic piercing control of small vessels
considering uncertainty such as the position error caused by wind, waves, currents and the …