Survey of underwater robot positioning navigation

Y Wu, X Ta, R Xiao, Y Wei, D An, D Li - Applied Ocean Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Underwater robot positioning and navigation achieve autonomous underwater robot
movement based on the premise that positioning obtains the coordinates of the relative …

A review of terrain aided navigation for underwater vehicles

T Ma, S Ding, Y Li, J Fan - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Underwater terrain aided navigation (TAN) has shown its potential to yield accurate
navigational results for long-term operation of underwater vehicles. Due to its independence …

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 …

Inspection of an underwater structure using point‐cloud SLAM with an AUV and a laser scanner

A Palomer, P Ridao, D Ribas - Journal of field robotics, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents experimental results using a newly developed 3D underwater laser
scanner mounted on an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) for real‐time simultaneous …

Real‐time SLAM with octree evidence grids for exploration in underwater tunnels

N Fairfield, G Kantor, D Wettergreen - Journal of Field Robotics, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
We describe a simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) method for a hovering
underwater vehicle that will explore underwater caves and tunnels, a true three‐dimensional …

Performance analysis of NDT-based graph SLAM for autonomous vehicle in diverse typical driving scenarios of Hong Kong

W Wen, LT Hsu, G Zhang - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Robust and lane-level positioning is essential for autonomous vehicles. As an irreplaceable
sensor, Light detection and ranging (LiDAR) can provide continuous and high-frequency …

Advances in visual simultaneous localisation and mapping techniques for autonomous vehicles: A review

JA Bala, SA Adeshina, AM Aibinu - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The recent advancements in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) as well as
increasing demand for vehicular safety has led to significant progressions in Autonomous …

Active SLAM using 3D submap saliency for underwater volumetric exploration

S Suresh, P Sodhi, JG Mangelson… - … on Robotics and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present an active SLAM framework for volumetric exploration of 3D
underwater environments with multibeam sonar. Recent work in integrated SLAM and …

A featureless approach to efficient bathymetric SLAM using distributed particle mapping

S Barkby, SB Williams, O Pizarro… - Journal of Field …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents an approach to simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) suitable
for efficient bathymetric mapping that does not require explicit identification, tracking, or …

Bathymetric particle filter SLAM using trajectory maps

S Barkby, SB Williams, O Pizarro… - … International journal of …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
We present an efficient and featureless approach to bathymetric simultaneous localization
and mapping (SLAM) that utilizes a Rao–Blackwellized particle filter (RBPF) and Gaussian …