In this paper, the effective use of flight-time constrained unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) as
flying base stations that provide wireless service to ground users is investigated. In …

The significant growth in the number of WiFi-enabled devices as well as the increase in the
traffic conveyed through wireless local area networks (WLANs) necessitate the adoption of …

HTTP adaptive streaming (HAS) services allow the quality of streaming video to be
automatically adapted by the client application in face of network and device dynamics. Due …

The efficient deployment of Roadside Units (RSUs) in an infrastructure based on IEEE
802.11 p is essential for delivering Internet-based services to vehicles. In this paper, we …

The expected manifolds increase in the traffic and the massive number of connected Internet
of Things (IoT) devices would be a challenge to ensure a certain Quality of Service (QoS) in …

In heterogeneous networks (HetNets), the load between macrocell base stations (MBSs)
and small-cell base stations (SBSs) is imbalanced due to their different transmission powers …

The cooperation between the primary and the secondary users has attracted a lot of
attention in cognitive radio networks. However, most existing research mainly focuses on the …

Fiber to the Room (FTIR) is an evolution of the Fiber to the Home (FTTH) technology that
relies on an in-home passive optical network and WiFi6 access points in each room to …

Non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) emerges as a superior technology for enhancing
spectral efficiency, reducing latency, and improving connectivity compared to orthogonal …

Sensor network virtualization is a promising paradigm to move away from highly-
customized, application-specific wireless sensor network deployment by opening up to the …