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most citedAI-Driven Marine Robotics: Emerging Trends in Underwater Perception and Ecosystem Monitoring

2 citations · 6 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

cs.RO2026

Coral Grow-out Robotic Assessment System (CGRAS): Scaling Coral Recruit Monitoring Through Robotics and Computer Vision

Dorian Tsai, Scarlett Raine, Emilio Olivastri +12

Climate change is the largest threat to coral reefs, with increasing global impacts accelerating the need for scalable reef restoration technologies. Large-scale reef restoration d…

cs.CV2026

Why Domain Matters: Domain-Aware Benchmarking of Underwater Object Detection and Annotation Quality

Melanie Wille, Dimity Miller, Tobias Fischer +1

Underwater object detection is strongly affected by domain shift, where performance can vary significantly across different locations, habitats, and deployment conditions. However,…

cs.RO2025

ReMoSPLAT: Reactive Mobile Manipulation Control on a Gaussian Splat

Nicolas Marticorena, Tobias Fischer, Niko Suenderhauf

Reactive control can gracefully coordinate the motion of the base and the arm of a mobile manipulator. However, incorporating an accurate representation of the environment to avoid…

cs.CV2025

Are All Marine Species Created Equal? Performance Disparities in Underwater Object Detection

Melanie Wille, Tobias Fischer, Scarlett Raine

Underwater object detection is critical for monitoring marine ecosystems but poses unique challenges, including degraded image quality, imbalanced class distribution, and distinct…

cs.RO2025★ 1 cited

Automated Coral Spawn Monitoring for Reef Restoration: The Coral Spawn and Larvae Imaging Camera System (CSLICS)

Dorian Tsai, Christopher A. Brunner, Riki Lamont +7

Coral aquaculture for reef restoration requires accurate and continuous spawn counting for resource distribution and larval health monitoring, but current methods are labor-intensi…

cs.RO2025★ 2 cited

AI-Driven Marine Robotics: Emerging Trends in Underwater Perception and Ecosystem Monitoring

Scarlett Raine, Tobias Fischer

Marine ecosystems face increasing pressure due to climate change, driving the need for scalable, AI-powered monitoring solutions to inform effective conservation and restoration ef…

cs.CV2025

AI-driven Dispensing of Coral Reseeding Devices for Broad-scale Restoration of the Great Barrier Reef

Scarlett Raine, Emilio Olivastri, Benjamin Moshirian +1

Coral reefs are on the brink of collapse, with climate change, ocean acidification, and pollution leading to a projected 70-90% loss of coral species within the next decade. Reef r…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

Reducing Label Dependency for Underwater Scene Understanding: A Survey of Datasets, Techniques and Applications

Scarlett Raine, Frederic Maire, Niko Suenderhauf +1

Underwater surveys provide long-term data for informing management strategies, monitoring coral reef health, and estimating blue carbon stocks. Advances in broad-scale survey metho…

cs.RO2024★ 2 cited

RMMI: Reactive Mobile Manipulation using an Implicit Neural Map

Nicolas Marticorena, Tobias Fischer, Jesse Haviland +1

Mobile manipulator robots operating in complex domestic and industrial environments must effectively coordinate their base and arm motions while avoiding obstacles. While current r…

math.OC2024

Closed-Loop Identification and Tracking Control of a Ballbot

Tobias Fischer, Dimitrios S. Karachalios, Ievgen Zhavzharov +1

Identifying and controlling an unstable, underactuated robot to enable reference tracking is a challenging control problem. In this paper, a ballbot (robot balancing on a ball) is…