Sonar-vision fusion helps underwater robots navigate cloudy sediment
A new system combines sonar and visual data to create real-time 3D maps for remotely operated underwater vehicles. It allows vehicles to see through sediment clouds and safely approach objects for detailed inspection. Applications include scientific exploration, underwater construction, and handling undersea mines.
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