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 …

An overview of recent advances in coordinated control of multiple autonomous surface vehicles

Z Peng, J Wang, D Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous surface vehicles (ASVs) are marine vessels capable of performing various
marine operations without a crew in a variety of cluttered and hostile water/ocean …

Unmanned surface vehicles: An overview of developments and challenges

Z Liu, Y Zhang, X Yu, C Yuan - Annual Reviews in Control, 2016 - Elsevier
With growing worldwide interest in commercial, scientific, and military issues associated with
both oceans and shallow waters, there has been a corresponding growth in demand for the …

Prescribed-time formation control for a class of multiagent systems via fuzzy reinforcement learning

Y Zhang, M Chadli, Z Xiang - IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article concerns optimal prescribed-time formation control for a class of nonlinear
multiagent systems (MASs). Optimal control depends on the solution of the Hamilton–Jacobi …

Adaptive leader–follower formation control of underactuated surface vehicles with guaranteed performance

SL Dai, S He, H Cai, C Yang - IEEE Transactions on Systems …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article studies the formation tracking control problem for a group of underactuated
surface vehicles with guaranteed transient properties, including connectivity maintenance …

Integral LOS path following for curved paths based on a monotone cubic Hermite spline parametrization

AM Lekkas, TI Fossen - IEEE Transactions on Control Systems …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper addresses two interrelated problems concerning the planar three degree-of-
freedom motion of a vehicle, namely, the path planning problem and the guidance problem …

Trajectory tracking and path following for underactuated marine vehicles

C Paliotta, E Lefeber, KY Pettersen… - … on Control Systems …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a control strategy for trajectory tracking and path following of
generic paths for underactuated marine vehicles. Our work is inspired and motivated by …

Finite-time extended state observer-based distributed formation control for marine surface vehicles with input saturation and disturbances

M Fu, L Yu - Ocean Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the finite-time extended state observer-based distributed formation
control for marine surface vehicles with input saturation and external disturbances. Initially, a …

Leader–follower formation control of underactuated autonomous marine surface vehicles with limited torque

K Shojaei - Ocean Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a leader–follower formation tracking controller for underactuated
autonomous marine surface vehicles with limited torque under environmental disturbances …

Fault-tolerant fixed-time trajectory tracking control of autonomous surface vessels with specified accuracy

JX Zhang, GH Yang - IEEE Transactions on Industrial …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article investigates the trajectory tracking control problem for a family of underactuated
autonomous surface vessels under the condition of model uncertainties, actuator faults, and …