1. Signal 001 AUG 19, 2026

    Advances in Underwater Navigation Without GNSS

    Marine Autonomy / Navigation

    A research consortium has published results on a terrain-relative navigation method that reduces long-duration drift for AUVs operating without GNSS fixes.

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  2. Signal 002 AUG 15, 2026

    New Approaches to High-Fidelity AUV Simulation

    Simulation / Marine Autonomy

    A new open-source simulation framework claims closer-to-real acoustic sensor modelling for underwater vehicles, including simulated multipath and reverberation effects.

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  3. Signal 003 AUG 10, 2026

    Embedded Sensor Fusion Moves Toward Edge Processing

    Embedded / Sensor Fusion

    A newly announced low-power microcontroller line integrates a hardware-accelerated Kalman filter block aimed at IMU and GNSS sensor fusion on embedded navigation boards.

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