Combined acoustic and video characterization of coastal environment by means of unmanned surface vehicles

IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline)

Volumn 19, Issue , 2014, Pages 4240-4245

  Fumagalli, Elisa ^a   Bibuli, Marco ^a   Caccia, Massimo ^a   Zereik, Enrica ^a   Del Bianco, Fabrizio ^c   Gasperini, Luca ^b   Stanghellini, Giuseppe ^b   Bruzzone, Gabriele ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS FOR AUTOMATION   (Italy)

^b ISMAR CNR   (Italy)

^c Proambiente Scrl   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEMS; AUTOMATION; COASTAL ZONES; DATA ACQUISITION; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; VEHICLES;

ACOUSTIC CHARACTERIZATION; COASTAL ENVIRONMENTS; GEOREFERENCING; INTEGRATED SYSTEMS; MISSION CONTROL ARCHITECTURE; SHALLOW WATERS; VERY SHALLOW WATERS; VIDEO CHARACTERIZATION;

UNMANNED SURFACE VEHICLES;

EID: 84929791782     PISSN: 14746670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3182/20140824-6-za-1003.02290     Document Type: Conference Paper

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