Underwater undulating propulsion biomimetic robots: A review

G Li, G Liu, D Leng, X Fang, G Li, W Wang - Biomimetics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The traditional propeller-based propulsion of underwater robots is inefficient and poorly
adapted to practice. By contrast, underwater biomimetic robots show better stability and …

Path following with prescribed performance for under-actuated autonomous underwater vehicles subjects to unknown actuator dead-zone

W Wang, T Wen, X He, G Xu - IEEE Transactions on Intelligent …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the problem of path following with prescribed performance for
autonomous underwater vehicles subjects to unknown actuator dead-zone nonlinearity. To …

The effectiveness of using a pretrained deep learning neural networks for object classification in underwater video

P Szymak, P Piskur, K Naus - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Video image processing and object classification using a Deep Learning Neural Network
(DLNN) can significantly increase the autonomy of underwater vehicles. This paper …

Innovative energy-saving propulsion system for low-speed biomimetic underwater vehicles

P Piskur, P Szymak, M Przybylski, K Naus, K Jaskólski… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
This article covers research on an innovative propulsion system design for a Biomimetic
Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (BUUV) operating at low speeds. The experiment was …

[PDF][PDF] Parameters identification of the flexible fin kinematics model using vision and genetic algorithms

K Jurczyk, P Piskur, P Szymak - Polish Maritime Research, 2020 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Recently a new type of autonomous underwater vehicle uses artificial fins to imitate the
movements of marine animals, eg fish. These vehicles are biomimetic and their driving …

Algorithms for passive detection of moving vessels in marine environment

P Piskur, P Szymak - Journal of Marine Engineering & Technology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, an investigation on the development of a low-cost passive hydroacoustic
system for passive detection of moving vessels to counteract possible collision with an …

[PDF][PDF] Thrust measurement of biomimetic underwater vehicle with undulating propulsion

P Szymak, M Przybylski - Maritime Technical Journal, 2018 - sciendo.com
In the recent years, a dynamical development of an underwater robotics has been noticed.
One of the newest group of underwater robots are biomimetic underwater vehicles. These …

[HTML][HTML] Fluid-structure coupled analytical model for oscillatory fish-like propulsion

E Paifelman, G Riccardi, E Ciappi - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper, a two-way hydroelastic model is developed for the evaluation of biomimetic
propulsion of the oscillatory caudal fin of a fish-like robot. The model is able to give a fully …

Using pretrained alexnet deep learning neural network for recognition of underwater objects

P Szymak, M Gasiorowski - NAŠE MORE: znanstveni časopis za more I …, 2020 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak Recently, the growing number of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) can be
seen. These vehicles are power supplied and controlled from the sources located on their …

[PDF][PDF] Report on research with biomimetic autonomous underwater vehicle—navigation and autonomous operation

T Praczyk, P Szymak, K Naus, L Pietrukaniec… - Maritime Technical …, 2018 - sciendo.com
The paper presents the second part of the final report on all the experiments with biomimetic
autonomous underwater vehicle (BAUV) performed within the confines of the project entitled …