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 …

Multiple UAVs as relays: Multi-hop single link versus multiple dual-hop links

Y Chen, N Zhao, Z Ding… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have found many important applications in
communications. They can serve as either aerial base stations or mobile relays to improve …

Potential data link candidates for civilian unmanned aircraft systems: A survey

M Zolanvari, R Jain, T Salman - IEEE Communications Surveys …, 2019‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This survey studies the potential data link candidates for unmanned aircraft vehicles (UAVs).
There has been tremendous growth in different applications of UAVs such as lifesaving and …

Designing UAV-aided emergency networks for large-scale disaster scenarios

M Deruyck, J Wyckmans, W Joseph… - EURASIP Journal on …, 2018‏ - Springer
Today's wireless communication networks are very reliable. However, in case of a disaster,
these networks can be overwhelmed by a tremendous amount of requests which they can …

Learning to communicate in UAV-aided wireless networks: Map-based approaches

O Esrafilian, R Gangula… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2018‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider a scenario where an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-mounted flying base
station is providing data communication services to a number of radio nodes spread over the …

[HTML][HTML] Towards the designing of low-latency sagin: Ground-to-uav communications over interference channel

S Arya, J Yang, Y Wang - Drones, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
We present a novel and first-of-its-kind information-theoretic framework for the key design
consideration and implementation of a ground-to-unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)(G2U) …

Spatial signal strength prediction using 3D maps and deep learning

E Krijestorac, S Hanna, D Cabric - ICC 2021-IEEE international …, 2021‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Machine learning (ML) and artificial neural networks (ANNs) have been successfully applied
to simulating complex physics by learning physics models thanks to large data. Inspired by …

Integrated topology management in flying ad hoc networks: Topology construction and adjustment

DY Kim, JW Lee - IEEE Access, 2018‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Flying ad hoc networks (FANETs) that consist of multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)
are promising technologies for future networked systems due to the versatility of UAVs. One …

Interference avoidance position planning in dual-hop and multi-hop UAV relay networks

S Hosseinalipour, A Rahmati… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-assisted wireless communication employing
UAVs as relays to increase the throughput between a pair of transmitter and receiver. We …

An enhanced AHP-TOPSIS-based clustering algorithm for high-quality live video streaming in flying ad hoc networks

E Khanmohammadi, B Barekatain… - The Journal of …, 2021‏ - Springer
Flying ad hoc networks (FANETs) consist of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with energy
limitations which have the capability of sending recorded live video stream to supervise their …