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 …

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have attracted great interest in rapid deployment for both
civil and military applications. UAV communication has its own distinctive channel …

In this paper, we develop a comprehensive statistical framework to characterize and model
large-scale unmanned aerial vehicle-enabled post-disaster recovery cellular networks. In …

In this paper, we propose a distributed algorithm that allows unmanned aerial vehicles
(UAVs) to dynamically learn their optimal 3D locations and associate with ground users …

Wireless access points on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are being considered for
mobile service provisioning in commercial networks. To be able to efficiently use these …

Abstract Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), also called drones, are used for various
applications with two basic classifications: civilian and military drones. Civilian drones are …

Unmanned-aerial-vehicle (UAV)-based communications are expected to play an important
role in the future generation wireless communication networks. It is a promising solution to …

The integration of aerial base stations carried by drones in cellular networks offers promising
opportunities to enhance the connectivity enjoyed by ground users. In this paper, we …

This paper studies the flight trajectory of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) to provide fifth-
generation (5G) cellular service in a given area. We consider a single UAV launched from …

Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) energy consumption and task completion time are two
significant aspects in UAV-enabled Internet of Things (IoT) data acquisition. However, while …