Abstract Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have received a wide range of attention for
military and commercial applications. Enhanced with communication capability, UAVs are …

Public safety networks (PSNs) are very crucial for public protection and disaster relief
(PPDR). Land mobile radio (LMR) technologies have been used extensively in the …

Wireless networks are expected to provide connectivity to an increasing number of users
with heterogeneous requirements. Future wireless networks will integrate aerial and …

Recent decades have seen a significant increase in the frequency, intensity, and impact of
natural disasters and other emergencies, forcing the governments around the world to make …

This paper has two distinct objectives.(1) I defend an analysis of the concept of a conflict of
interest. On my analysis the concept of a conflict of interest is broader than is generally …

The climate and weather dynamics in the past few years has driven a massive increase in
the number and intensity of flood disasters, which severely claim casualties in human, goods …

Abstract Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are becoming increasingly popular these days.
One among the major technological developments of today are UAVs or drones. The …

Flying base stations (FlyBSs) can serve space-time varying heterogeneous traffic in the
areas, where a deployment of conventional static base stations is uneconomical or …

At present, cellular coverage in many rural areas remains intermittent. Mobile operators may
not be willing to deploy expensive network infrastructure to support low-demand regions. For …

Featured by low cost and high mobility, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)-ground assisted
communication has been considered as a promising solution to provide fast service …