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most citedHuman-Machine Interfaces for Subsea Telerobotics: From Soda-straw to Natural Language Interactions

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14 papers

cs.RO2026

A 3DGS-Driven Dynamic Viewpoint and Vibrotactile Framework for Subsea Teleoperation Validated via fNIRS

Fang Xu, Tianyu Zhou, Ruitong Tian +2

Teleoperating remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) in flooded, cluttered infrastructure is fundamentally limited by narrow 2D egocentric views and subsea communication latency. We pre…

cs.RO2025

SubSense: VR-Haptic and Motor Feedback for Immersive Control in Subsea Telerobotics

Ruo Chen, David Blow, Adnan Abdullah +1

This paper investigates the integration of haptic feedback and virtual reality (VR) control interfaces to enhance teleoperation and telemanipulation of underwater ROVs (remotely op…

eess.SP2025

Active Localization of Close-range Adversarial Acoustic Sources for Underwater Data Center Surveillance

Adnan Abdullah, David Blow, Sara Rampazzi +1

Underwater data infrastructures offer natural cooling and enhanced physical security compared to terrestrial facilities, but their storage systems remain susceptible to acoustic in…

cs.CV2025

HiRQA: Hierarchical Ranking and Quality Alignment for Opinion-Unaware Image Quality Assessment

Vaishnav Ramesh, Haining Wang, Md Jahidul Islam

Despite significant progress in no-reference image quality assessment (NR-IQA), dataset biases and reliance on subjective labels continue to hinder their generalization performance…

cs.RO2025★ 1 cited

NemeSys: Toward Online Underwater Exploration with Remote Operator-in-the-loop Adaptive Autonomy

Adnan Abdullah, Alankrit Gupta, Vaishnav Ramesh +2

Adaptive mission control and dynamic parameter reconfiguration are essential for autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) operating in GPS-denied, communication-limited marine environ…

cs.CV2025

DGIQA: Depth-guided Feature Attention and Refinement for Generalizable Image Quality Assessment

Vaishnav Ramesh, Junliang Liu, Haining Wang +1

A long-held challenge in no-reference image quality assessment (NR-IQA) learning from human subjective perception is the lack of objective generalization to unseen natural distorti…

cs.CV2025★ 1 cited

UStyle: Waterbody Style Transfer of Underwater Scenes by Depth-Guided Feature Synthesis

Md Abu Bakr Siddique, Vaishnav Ramesh, Junliang Liu +2

The concept of waterbody style transfer remains largely unexplored in the underwater imaging and vision literature. Traditional image style transfer (STx) methods primarily focus o…

cs.RO2025★ 1 cited

VL-Explore: Zero-shot Vision-Language Exploration and Target Discovery by Mobile Robots

Yuxuan Zhang, Adnan Abdullah, Sanjeev J. Koppal +1

Vision-language navigation (VLN) has emerged as a promising paradigm, enabling mobile robots to perform zero-shot inference and execute tasks without specific pre-programming. Howe…

cs.RO2025

Demonstrating CavePI: Autonomous Exploration of Underwater Caves by Semantic Guidance

Alankrit Gupta, Adnan Abdullah, Xianyao Li +3

Enabling autonomous robots to safely and efficiently navigate, explore, and map underwater caves is of significant importance to water resource management, hydrogeology, archaeolog…

cs.RO2024★ 2 cited

Human-Machine Interfaces for Subsea Telerobotics: From Soda-straw to Natural Language Interactions

Adnan Abdullah, David Blow, Ruo Chen +3

This review explores the evolution of human-machine interfaces (HMIs) in subsea telerobotics, charting the progression from traditional first-person "soda-straw" consoles -- charac…

cs.CV2024

AquaFuse: Waterbody Fusion for Physics Guided View Synthesis of Underwater Scenes

Md Abu Bakr Siddique, Jiayi Wu, Ioannis Rekleitis +1

We introduce the idea of AquaFuse, a physics-based method for synthesizing waterbody properties in underwater imagery. We formulate a closed-form solution for waterbody fusion that…

cs.RO2024★ 1 cited

Word2Wave: Language Driven Mission Programming for Efficient Subsea Deployments of Marine Robots

Ruo Chen, David Blow, Adnan Abdullah +1

This paper explores the design and development of a language-based interface for dynamic mission programming of autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs). The proposed `Word2Wave' (W2W…

cs.RO2024

EgoExo++: Integrating On-demand Exocentric Visuals with 2.5D Ground Surface Estimation for Interactive Teleoperation of Underwater ROVs

Adnan Abdullah, Ruo Chen, Ioannis Rekleitis +1

Underwater ROVs (Remotely Operated Vehicles) are indispensable for subsea exploration and task execution, yet typical teleoperation engines based on egocentric (first-person) video…

cs.CR2024

AquaSonic: Acoustic Manipulation of Underwater Data Center Operations and Resource Management

Jennifer Sheldon, Weidong Zhu, Adnan Abdullah +5

Underwater datacenters (UDCs) hold promise as next-generation data storage due to their energy efficiency and environmental sustainability benefits. While the natural cooling prope…