Abstract Internet of Things (IoT) generates unlimited data, which should be collected and
forwarded towards a central controller (CC) for further processing and decision-making …

Nonterrestrial communications have emerged as a key enabler for seamless connectivity in
the upcoming generation networks. This kind of network can support high data rate …

Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS), a device made of low-cost meta-surfaces that can
reflect or refract the signals in the desired manner, have the immense ability to enhance the …

Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-enabled wireless power transfer (WPT) systems offer
significant advantages in coverage and deployment flexibility, but suffer from endurance …

Data collection in massive Internet of Things networks requires novel and flexible methods.
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are foreseen as a means to collect data rapidly even in …

With possible new use cases and demanding requirements of future 5th generation (5G)
and beyond cellular networks, the future of mobile communications sounds promising …

Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-aided communication is considered as an exciting
research topic in academic and industrial communities since it provides an emerging …

Unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) are becoming increasingly important for a variety of
applications, including ocean exploration, mine detection, and military surveillance. This …

This paper investigates the potential of integrating reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)
and cooperative non-orthogonal multiple access (C-NOMA) in preserving the freshness of …

Non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) technique and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)
have been recognized as promising technologies for enabling the stringent requirements of …