# Underwater Vehicles and Communication Systems

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://picoportal.org/library/topics/underwater-vehicles-and-communication-systems/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 505,984 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the research challenges, advancements, and applications in underwater acoustic sensor networks and communication. It covers topics such as propagation models, AUV navigation, localization techniques, energy-efficient routing, underwater gliders, autonomous underwater vehicles, and wireless sensor networks for oceanographic research. |
| Domain | Physical Sciences |
| Field | Engineering |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T11192 |
| Works | 66,345 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [H. Vincent Poor](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/h-vincent-poor/)
- [Joseph J.�Y. Sung](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/joseph-j-y-sung/)
- [Xiang Zhang](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/xiang-zhang/)
- [Rui Zhang](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/rui-zhang/)
- [Ian F. Akyildiz](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/ian-f-akyildiz/)
- [Qiang Yang](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/qiang-yang/)
- [Sebastian Thrun](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/sebastian-thrun/)
- [Jaap S. Sinninghe Damsté](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/jaap-s-sinninghe-damste/)
- [Robert G. Webster](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/robert-g-webster/)
- [Hari Balakrishnan](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/hari-balakrishnan/)
- [Mohamed‐Slim Alouini](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/mohamed-slim-alouini/)
- [Zhu Han](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/zhu-han/)

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Source: PICO Portal — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://picoportal.org/library/sources/ for provenance and https://picoportal.org/library/methodology/ for what these figures mean.