Catenary-based visual servoing for tether shape control between underwater vehicles

M Laranjeira, C Dune, V Hugel - Ocean Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper deals with the shape control of a passive tether that links underwater vehicles.
The pair of robots is composed of a leader that explores the environment, and a follower that …

Self-management of the umbilical of a ROV for underwater exploration

C Viel - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
This article focuses on passive self-management of the umbilical of a Remotely Operated
Vehicle (ROV) for underwater exploration. The goal is to give a predictable shape to the …

ROV localization based on umbilical angle measurement

C Viel, J Drupt, C Dune, V Hugel - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
If the umbilical of Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) allows the transmission of information in
real time or the supply of energy to the robot, it also has many disadvantages such as …

Underwater Simulators Analysis for Digital Twinning

N Ciuccoli, L Screpanti, D Scaradozzi - IEEE Access, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The underwater environment is among Earth's most challenging domains, where failures
incur elevated risks and costs for both technology and human endeavors. As a …

Self-management of ROV umbilical using sliding buoys and stop

C Viel - IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The umbilical of Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) has two main problems: it is subject to
entanglement with obstacles or itself, and its shape is difficult to predict for the navigation. To …

Self-management of ROV umbilical using sliding element: A general 3D-model

C Viel - Applied Ocean Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The umbilical of Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) has two main problems: it is
subject to entanglement with obstacles or itself, and its shape is difficult to predict for …

3D visual-based tension control in strip-like deformable objects using a catenary model

NR Filella, A Koessler, BC Bouzgarrou… - 2022 IEEE/RSJ …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, there has been a growing interest in robotic manipulation of deformable
objects. In order to perform certain tasks, the robot must control the shape of the object while …

Cart-i: Design and development of collision avoidance robotic tether for underwater nuclear inspection vehicles

AK Al Mhdawi, N Wright, S Benson… - OCEANS 2021: San …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In Underwater exploration, umbilical cord or tether cables are used to provide data transfer,
electrical power and control commands to underwater robots and surface vessels …

Design and Control of a Cooperative System of an Autonomous Surface Vehicle and a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ASV-ROV)

J Khanmeh, F Wanderlingh, G Indiveri… - 2024 20th IEEE/ASME …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Marine robotics plays a fundamental role in executing various underwater complex
missions. In this scenario tethered Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) offer benefits such …

Cross-spectral Proximity Detection and Tracking of Underwater Suspicious Targets

C Xu, B Li, G Zhang - 2023 China Automation Congress (CAC), 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intelligent visual tracking is a hot research topic in the field of computer vision, which not
only has high scientific research value but also has broad application prospects. The …