Human-guided autonomy for acoustically tethered underwater vehicles

OCEANS 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Murphy, Chris ^a   Singh, Hanumant ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC LINKS; BANDWIDTH LIMITATION; LOW-BANDWIDTH; SCIENCE-DATA; SURFACE SHIP; UNDERWATER COMMUNICATION; UNDERWATER VEHICLES;

ARCTIC VEHICLES; OCEANOGRAPHY; RECOVERY; SHIPS; SUBMERSIBLES; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TELEMETERING;

AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER VEHICLES;

EID: 70350115253     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/OCEANS.2008.5152028     Document Type: Conference Paper

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