OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Marine Science and Technology is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Distributed-integrated model predictive control for cooperative operation with multi-vessel systems	56
An attention mechanism model based on positional encoding for the prediction of ship maneuvering motion in real sea state	53
A practical and online trajectory planner for autonomous ships’ berthing, incorporating speed control	39
Estimation of full-scale performance of energy-saving devices using Boundary Layer Similarity model	35
Linear and nonlinear analyses of the porpoising dynamics of high-speed planing craft using full-scale trial data	29
Techno-economic model-based design space exploration of ‘combined’ ship propulsion systems	16
Generation of structured grids using shrink and recover algorithm	16
Hydrodynamics of the self-diving function of thunniform swimmer relying on switching the caudal fin shape	15
Dynamic background suppression deconvolved high-resolution beamforming algorithm for the multibeam echo sounder	14
Numerical prediction of flow around a two-dimensional wing using reservoir computing	14
Sakawa River plume in Sagami Bay, Japan under weak wind condition: numerical simulation of coastal ocean dynamics and in situ observations for validation	13
Experimental verification of a twin-rotor CRP optimal design with end-plate effect in bollard state	13
Development study of automatic control system for the demonstration plant of ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) using sequence controller	13
Long-term prediction for vertical bending moment utilizing the AIS data and global wave data	13
Simulation study of the effect of loading condition changes on the maneuverability of a container ship	13
Preliminary insights into Froude number effects on hydrodynamic derivatives for MMG-based maneuvering prediction	12
A digital twin to predict failure probability of an FPSO hull based on corrosion models	11
Global–local hierarchical path planning method for unmanned surface vehicles based on dynamic constraints	11
Hydroelastic analysis of underwater rotating propellers based on different boundary conditions	10
False bottoms revisited: computational study for KCS under pure yaw motion in shallow water (H/T = 1.2)	10
CFD study of a combined lift and drag-based novel Savonius vertical axis water turbine	10
Optimum arrangement of the propulsion shafting system for a ship equipped with a shaft generator	10
Research on hydrodynamic forces prediction of underwater vehicle based on Co-Kriging model	9
Identification of ship motion performance of coupled heave and pitch using experimental irregular time-series data	9
Acknowledgment to reviewers	9

A novel adaptive approach to underwater ROV control: design and real-time experiments	9
Influence of an active T-foil on motions and passenger comfort of a large high-speed wave-piercing catamaran based on sea trials	9
Feature extraction and severity identification for autonomous underwater vehicle with weak thruster fault	9
The kinetic energy recovery of a buoyancy engine	9
The effect of different appendages on the hydrodynamic performance of catamarans in regular waves	9
Memory and skip variational autoencoder: a novel approach for ship trajectory anomaly detection	9
The accuracy of the mean value engine model affected little by the accuracy of compressor mass flow rate model for a marine diesel engine	9
Experimental and numerical study on heave and pitch motion calculation of a trimaran	9
Robust control of unmanned sea surface vehicle using inertial delay control	8
Comparison of measured and calculated heat ingress into cargo tanks of liquefied hydrogen carriers during international voyages	8
Robust path-following control of the underactuated AUV with multiple uncertainties using combined UDE and UKF	8
MMG 3DOF model identification with uncertainty of observation and hydrodynamic maneuvering coefficients using MCMC method	8
Adaptive path-following control for high-underactuated underwater glider under hydrodynamic coefficient uncertainties	7
Correction to: A study on berthing and unberthing of a single-shaft ship with a bow thruster	7
Fast trimaran anti-longitudinal motion control system based on active disturbance rejection control with controller tuning	7
Research on optimisation design of cavitation noise of pump-jet propulsion	7
Nonlinear observer-based adaptive output feedback tracking control of underactuated ships with input saturation	7
Reliability assessment of the ocean thermal energy conversion systems through Monte Carlo simulation considering outside temperature variation	7
Toward a hybrid approach for the risk analysis of maritime autonomous surface ships: a systematic review	6
Event-triggered based multi-objective model predictive control for ship path following with velocity assignment	6
Correction: Flow field measurements around a marine propeller tip and vortex identification procedures	6
Multi-ship collision avoidance decision-making method under complex encounter situations	6
Research on coupling mechanism of intelligent ship navigation risk factors based on N-K model	6
Temperature interference in improved FBG pressure sensor for towing tank test	6
Design of a structurally welded/adhesively bonded joint between a fiber metal laminate and a steel plate for marine applications	6
Collision probability reduction method for tracking control in automatic docking/berthing using reinforcement learning	6
Automatic berthing control under wind disturbances and its implementation in an embedded system	5
Line design and optimization for polar expedition cruise ships with transoceanic voyage characteristics	5
Effect of water depth on the movement of a submerged body at shallow depth	5
Anti-disturbance depth control based on the robust $$L_{1}$$ filter for under-actuated AUV with switched linear parameter varying dynamics	5
Experimental study on two vertical risers in steady flow	5
Conceptual design on the field of view of celestial navigation systems for maritime autonomous surface ships	5
Practical estimation method for extreme value distribution of von Mises stress in ship structure	5
Research on ship engine room layout design method based on many-objective optimization	5
Validation of operational guidance for parametric roll based on the extended Grim’s effective wave theory: insights from tank tests and 6-DOF simulation	5
On the uniqueness of the approximate analytical solution of the surf-riding threshold in the IMO second generation intact stability criteria	5
On the limits of wavy cylinder wavelength and amplitude for effective wake and vortex-shedding control	5
Mapping and localization for autonomous ship using LiDAR SLAM on the sea	4
Hydro-acoustic and structural analysis of marine propeller using two-way fluid–structure interaction	4
Development of a mathematical model for harbor maneuvers to realize modeling automation	4
Surface pressure measurements on a generic submarine hull form at high angles of incidence	4
A coupled experimental and numerical investigation of the bubbly wake of a ship model in towing tank	4
Application of linear filter and moment equation for parametric rolling in irregular longitudinal waves	4
The number of AHTSs and CLVs required for installation of floating offshore wind farms with weather characteristics and installation strategies	4
Double the data rate in underwater acoustic communication using OFDM based on subcarrier power modulation	4
Developing a sustainable fishing fleet structure considering Japan’s shipbuilding capacity	4
Acknowledgment to reviewers	4
Innovative dual-function SAIL-POD by Velettrica: experimental assessment and performance calibration	4
Event-triggered dynamic performance constraint control for trajectory tracking of unmanned surface vehicle	4
Acknowledgement to reviewers	4

Relocation policy for container terminals in a seaport: a gap index approach using hybrid DEMATEL-fuzzy AHP	4
Influence of free-surface on wake flow characteristics of a torpedo-like geometry	3
On the hydrodynamic derivatives with respect to heading angle for ship maneuvering in a canal	3
Modelling and high-gain adaptive control of chaotic yawing of ship under wave disturbance	3
Application of virtual disk propulsion model for self-propelled surface ship in regular head wave	3
Experimental low-speed positioning system with VecTwin rudder for automatic docking (berthing)	3
Dynamics of subsea mining machine umbilical’s with a passive compensation system	3
Spectral analysis on the component characteristics of wake systems generated by the submerged body	3
Conceptualization and dynamic response of bio-inspired multi-utility floating offshore platform: TSUSUCA-DOLPHIN	3
Isogeometric analysis with embedded stiffened shells for the hull structural mechanical analysis	3
A new approach to study the nonlinear energy transfer rate for an observed wave spectrum using splines	3
Research on collaborative collision avoidance method for multi-autonomous ships based on inter-ship game and interaction	3
Analysis of submerged vehicle wakes in stratified ocean	3
Downstream wake features of a Rood wing predicted by different turbulence models	3
Dynamic analysis of drillship under extreme metocean hurricane condition in ultra-deep water	3
Stochastic stabilization and destabilization of ship maneuvering motion by multiplicative noise	3
System parameter exploration of ship maneuvering model for automatic docking/berthing using CMA-ES	3
RAO-based translation process for estimating extreme value distribution of nonlinear ship response in irregular waves	2
Optimization of horizontal spacing in cylinder-NACA0012 airfoil configuration in the Sharrow propeller using entropy generation analysis and multi-objective genetic algorithm	2
Correction: On the uniqueness of the approximate analytical solution of the surf-riding threshold in the IMO second generation intact stability criteria	2
Broaching-to prevention in real-time using momentary state feedback control focusing on the saddle point in the system	2
6DoF free-run CFD and its comparison with experimental data: turning and zig-zag maneuvers of KCS in shallow water	2
Priority zoning of the locations of desalination systems in the northern coastline of the Oman Sea	2
Practical method for evaluating wind influence on autonomous ship operations	2
Ocean model with adjustable arrangements of discrete variables: application to strong tidal flows and low-salinity water dynamics	2
Poiseuille flow of Newtonian-couple stress fluids through coaxial porous tubes enclosing an impermeable core: role of inclined magnetic field	2
Dynamic inverse control of ship rudder roll/yaw stabilization based on neural network disturbance observer	2
Dynamic responses of TLP considering coupled transverse and axial effect of tether under second-order wave and freak wave	2
Correction: Reproducibility evaluation of detailed directional spectrum based on mean spreading angle for ship performance estimation in actual seas	2
Optimizing ship speed depending on cargo and wind-sea conditions for sustainable blue growth and climate change mitigation	2
Capturing downstream wake of a marine current turbine by URANS and SST-IDDES	2
Development of model-based and model-free reactive control scheme: considering copper loss and movable-floater-displacement constraint for a wave energy converter	2
Wave tank testing of a multi-purpose floating platform with aquaculture, wind turbine and wave energy converters	2
Synthetical wear mechanisms and corrosion influences of cylinder liner in marine diesel engine burning low sulfur fuel oil	2
System design and evaluation method for practical development of autonomous ships	2
Comparative study of LSTM and GRU models based on different feature selection methods on the prediction of marine supercharged boiler drum level	2
Comparison of stochastic stability boundaries for parametrically forced systems with application to ship rolling motion	2
A safety supervision tool toward digitalization of maritime HRA applications: the case of MMOHRA	2
Machine learning for naval architecture, ocean and marine engineering	2
Risk-based supervisory control for autonomous ship navigation	2
Safe towing operation and navigation for towed barge improved by active AIS with solar energy	2
Enhancing efficiency and sustainability in shipbuilding: insights from lean implementation and challenges	2
Correction: Research on optimisation design of cavitation noise of pump-jet propulsion	2
State constrained path following of underactuated unmanned surface vehicles subjected to dynamic unknowns and environmental disturbances	2
Reproducibility evaluation of detailed directional spectrum based on mean spreading angle for ship performance estimation in actual seas	2
Theoretical estimation of joint probability density function of roll angle and angular acceleration in beam seas using PDF line integral method	2
Optimal path planning for unmanned surface vehicle using new modified local search ant colony optimization	2