Advanced Sensor Fusion for Reliable Underwater Positioning

15 Apr 2026
Theatre 2

Addressing five principal challenges in underwater positioning including update rate, range errors, latency, gimbal lock, and sensor integration.

Utilizing advanced sensor fusion with tightly coupled IMU-GNSS Unscented Kalman filter and latency compensation for enhanced navigation accuracy.

Implementing novel real-time latency estimation and quaternion-based orientation to overcome traditional limitations.

Employing a modular architecture that facilitates seamless integration of additional sensors, improving overall system accuracy and flexibility.

Speakers
Simon Topping
Simon Topping, Chief Scientist and Senior ATLAS UK Expert, Research and Innovation Division - TKMS ATLAS UK Ltd.
Srinath Mallikarjunan
Srinath Mallikarjunan, Chief Executive Officer - UAB Unmanned Dynamics