Path Planning Method for UUV Homing and Docking in Movement Disorders Environment

Path planning method for unmanned underwater vehicles (UUV) homing and docking in movement disorders environment is proposed in this paper. Firstly, cost function is proposed for path planning. Then, a novel particle swarm optimization (NPSO) is proposed and applied to find the waypoint with minimum...

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Main Authors: Zheping Yan, Chao Deng, Dongnan Chi, Tao Chen, Shuping Hou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/246469