Thanks to the advantages of flexible deployment and high mobility, unmanned aerial
vehicles (UAVs) have been widely applied in the areas of disaster management, agricultural …

Electrification turned over a new leaf in aviation by introducing new types of aerial vehicles
along with new means of transportation. Addressing a plethora of use cases, drones are …

The rapid development of communication and computing techniques enables unmanned
aerial vehicles (UAVs) to provide reliable and cost-effective wireless communication and …

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have recently achieved sky-rocketed prominence in
assisting various wireless communication scenarios due to their implicit characteristics like …

Providing the ubiquitous network accessibility is the key goal for 5G and Beyond 5G (B5G)
networks. As the number of devices and data increase, ensuring the Quality of Service (QoS) …

In this work, we aim to maximize the timeliness of data collection subject to a covertness
constraint in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-aided Internet of Things (IoT) networks, where …

Due to the outstanding merits such as mobility, high maneuverability, and flexibility,
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are viable mobile power transmitters that can be rapidly …

With the surge in the number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices and latency-sensitive
services such as smart cities and smart factories, Next Generation Multiple Access (NGMA) …

This article studies the data collection problem in an Internet-of-Things (IoT) network with
multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) where UAVs first power multiple IoT devices by …

Nowadays, Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are playing a vital and sustainable role in
many verticals touching different aspects of our lives including civil, public, and military …