Non-Terrestrial Network Technologies: Applications and Future Prospects

P He, H Lei, D Wu, R Wang, Y Cui… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This review delves into the applications and prospects of non-terrestrial networks (NTNs) in
the field of information and communication. NTNs utilize aerial or space platforms as critical …

Machine learning-driven integration of terrestrial and non-terrestrial networks for enhanced 6G connectivity

MA Aygul, H Turkmen, HA Cirpan, H Arslan - Computer Networks, 2024 - Elsevier
Non-terrestrial networks (NTN) s are essential for achieving the persistent connectivity goal
of sixth-generation networks, especially in areas lacking terrestrial infrastructure. However …

Computation Offloading Strategies in Integrated Terrestrial and Non-Terrestrial Networks

MA Mohsin, M Umer, A Umar, H Abou-Zeid… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2025 - arxiv.org
The rapid growth of computation-intensive applications like augmented reality, autonomous
driving, remote healthcare, and smart cities has exposed the limitations of traditional …

Beyond 5G Network for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: A Survey on Non-Terrestrial-Networks

R Vengatesan, G Vignesh, R Mohandas… - 2024 9th …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The integration of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) into Beyond 5G (B5G) networks
represents a pivotal advancement in telecommunications, enabling high-quality connectivity …

Narrow Beamforming in Non-Terrestrial 5G/6G Networks: Is it Possible?

AAR Alsaeedy, EKP Chong - 2024 IEEE Middle East …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article explores beamforming in 5G/6G radio coverage, with a focus on satellite-based
non-terrestrial networks (NTNs). It discusses the challenges of applying phased-array …