A tutorial on UAVs for wireless networks: Applications, challenges, and open problems

M Mozaffari, W Saad, M Bennis… - … surveys & tutorials, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of flying platforms such as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), popularly known as
drones, is rapidly growing. In particular, with their inherent attributes such as mobility …

Accessing from the sky: A tutorial on UAV communications for 5G and beyond

Y Zeng, Q Wu, R Zhang - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have found numerous applications and are expected to
bring fertile business opportunities in the next decade. Among various enabling …

UAV communications for 5G and beyond: Recent advances and future trends

B Li, Z Fei, Y Zhang - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Providing ubiquitous connectivity to diverse device types is the key challenge for 5G and
beyond 5G (B5G). Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are expected to be an important …

Energy efficient federated learning over wireless communication networks

Z Yang, M Chen, W Saad, CS Hong… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, the problem of energy efficient transmission and computation resource
allocation for federated learning (FL) over wireless communication networks is investigated …

Path planning techniques for unmanned aerial vehicles: A review, solutions, and challenges

S Aggarwal, N Kumar - Computer communications, 2020 - Elsevier
Path planning is one of the most important problems to be explored in unmanned aerial
vehicles (UAVs) for finding an optimal path between source and destination. Although, in …

A comprehensive review of micro UAV charging techniques

SAH Mohsan, NQH Othman, MA Khan, H Amjad… - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
The groundbreaking Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) technology has gained significant
attention from both academia and industrial experts due to several applications, such as …

Optimization approaches for civil applications of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or aerial drones: A survey

A Otto, N Agatz, J Campbell, B Golden, E Pesch - Networks, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or aerial drones, are an emerging technology with
significant market potential. UAVs may lead to substantial cost savings in, for instance …

A survey of air-to-ground propagation channel modeling for unmanned aerial vehicles

W Khawaja, I Guvenc, DW Matolak… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, there has been a dramatic increase in the use of unmanned aerial vehicles
(UAVs), particularly for small UAVs, due to their affordable prices, wide availability, and …

Energy-efficient UAV control for effective and fair communication coverage: A deep reinforcement learning approach

CH Liu, Z Chen, J Tang, J Xu… - IEEE Journal on Selected …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can be used to serve as aerial base stations to enhance
both the coverage and performance of communication networks in various scenarios, such …

Communication and networking technologies for UAVs: A survey

A Sharma, P Vanjani, N Paliwal… - Journal of Network and …, 2020 - Elsevier
With the advancement in drone technology, in just a few years, drones will be assisting
humans in every domain. But there are many challenges to be tackled, communication …