Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV)

Series of Matsya vehicle developed by student team since 2010 have developed expertise in various pneumatic, visual and acoustic tasks.

Key Contributors: AUV-IITB Students Team

Selected Publication

Projects

  • Undergraduate Student Competition, AUVSI' ROBOSUB

    Duration: Dec'2011-Ongoing

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  • Doppler Velocity Log (DVL) based Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Localization and Navigation for Detecting Underwater Acoustic Sources

    Duration: Nov'2014-Jun'2016

    Overlay: INR 25 Lakh

    Abstract: Detection of underwater acoustic sources is achieved by developing acoustic homing technique for small-size robot. Robustness and sensor inaccuracies are prime factors considered in developing these control-laws.

  • Design & Development of Underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) for Inspection and Surveillance

    Duration: Jan' 2020-Jan' 2022

    Overlay: INR 1.45 Cr

    Abstract: Developing a prototype of ROV with L&T Defense Pvt. Ltd. for the underwater inspection. The objective is to commercialize the Small Underwater Vehicle Technology with visual feeds for intelligent underwater inspection.