What will the future of UAV cellular communications be? A flight from 5G to 6G

G Geraci, A Garcia-Rodriguez, MM Azari… - … surveys & tutorials, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
What will the future of UAV cellular communications be? In this tutorial article, we address
such a compelling yet difficult question by embarking on a journey from 5G to 6G and …

A comprehensive overview on 5G-and-beyond networks with UAVs: From communications to sensing and intelligence

Q Wu, J Xu, Y Zeng, DWK Ng… - IEEE Journal on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to the advancements in cellular technologies and the dense deployment of cellular
infrastructure, integrating unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) into the fifth-generation (5G) and …

Survey on UAV cellular communications: Practical aspects, standardization advancements, regulation, and security challenges

A Fotouhi, H Qiang, M Ding, M Hassan… - … surveys & tutorials, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The rapid growth of consumer unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is creating promising new
business opportunities for cellular operators. On the one hand, UAVs can be connected to …

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 …

Integrating terrestrial and non-terrestrial networks: 3D opportunities and challenges

G Geraci, D López-Pérez, M Benzaghta… - IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Integrating terrestrial and non-terrestrial networks has the potential of connecting the
unconnected and enhancing the user experience for the already-connected, with …

Toward 6G with connected sky: UAVs and beyond

M Mozaffari, X Lin, S Hayes - IEEE Communications Magazine, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The large-scale and ever-growing use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in a wide range
of applications is foreseen to be a major part of beyond 5G and 6G wireless networks in the …

3D trajectory optimization for energy-efficient UAV communication: A control design perspective

B Li, Q Li, Y Zeng, Y Rong… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper studies the three-dimensional (3D) trajectory optimization problem for unmanned
aerial vehicle (UAV) aided wireless communication. Existing works mainly rely on the …

Cognition in UAV-aided 5G and beyond communications: A survey

Z Ullah, F Al-Turjman, L Mostarda - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have attained significant interest in
different applications including aerial surveillance, providing wireless coverage, precision …

UAV-to-UAV communications in cellular networks

MM Azari, G Geraci… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider a cellular network deployment where UAV-to-UAV (U2U) transmit-receive pairs
share the same spectrum with the uplink (UL) of cellular ground users (GUEs). For this …