A survey of UAV-based data collection: Challenges, solutions and future perspectives

K Messaoudi, OS Oubbati, A Rachedi, A Lakas… - Journal of network and …, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

Wireless powered mobile edge computing networks: A survey

X Wang, J Li, Z Ning, Q Song, L Guo, S Guo… - ACM Computing …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Wireless Powered Mobile Edge Computing (WPMEC) is an integration of Mobile Edge
Computing (MEC) and Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) technologies, to both improve …

Swarm of UAVs for network management in 6G: A technical review

MA Khan, N Kumar, SAH Mohsan… - … on Network and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fifth-generation (5G) cellular networks have led to the implementation of beyond 5G (B5G)
networks, which are capable of incorporating autonomous services to swarm of unmanned …

A survey on millimeter-wave beamforming enabled UAV communications and networking

Z **ao, L Zhu, Y Liu, P Yi, R Zhang… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have found widespread commercial, civilian, and military
applications. Wireless communication has always been one of the core technologies for …

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 …

Energy efficient computation offloading in aerial edge networks with multi-agent cooperation

W Liu, B Li, W **e, Y Dai, Z Fei - IEEE Transactions on Wireless …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the high flexibility of supporting resource-intensive and time-sensitive applications,
unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-assisted mobile edge computing (MEC) is proposed as an …

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 trajectory planning for AoI-minimal data collection in UAV-aided IoT networks by transformer

B Zhu, E Bedeer, HH Nguyen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Maintaining freshness of data collection in Internet-of-Things (IoT) networks has attracted
increasing attention. By taking into account age-of-information (AoI), we investigate the …

Multi-agent reinforcement learning aided intelligent UAV swarm for target tracking

Z **a, J Du, J Wang, C Jiang, Y Ren… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Past few years have witnessed the widespread adoption of unmanned aerial vehicles
(UAVs) in target tracking for regional monitor and strike. Most existing target tracking …

Joint maneuver and beamforming design for UAV-enabled integrated sensing and communication

Z Lyu, G Zhu, J Xu - IEEE Transactions on Wireless …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper studies the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-enabled integrated sensing and
communication (ISAC), in which UAVs are dispatched as aerial dual-functional access …