Review of unmanned aerial vehicle swarm communication architectures and routing protocols

X Chen, J Tang, S Lao - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Over the past decades, Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAVs) have achieved outstanding
performance in military, commercial and civilian applications. UAVs are increasingly …

A survey on unmanned aerial vehicle relaying networks

B Li, S Zhao, R Miao, R Zhang - IET communications, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
With the explosive growth of data communications, existing infrastructure networks are
under ever‐increasing pressure. Due to the advantages of fully controllable mobility, rapid …

A review on communication protocols for autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles for inspection application

L Shi, NJH Marcano, RH Jacobsen - Microprocessors and Microsystems, 2021 - Elsevier
The communication system is a critical part of the system design for the autonomous
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). It has to address different considerations, including …

A fresh look at routing protocols in unmanned aerial vehicular networks: a survey

N Mansoor, MI Hossain, A Rozario, M Zareei… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) or drones has grown rapidly in both civilian
and military operations over the last few decades. Multi-UAV systems are preferred to single …

UAV communications for 5G and beyond: Recent advances and future trends

B Li, Z Fei, Y Zhang - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Providing ubiquitous connectivity to diverse device types is the key challenge for 5G and
beyond 5G (B5G). Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are expected to be an important …

Networking models in flying ad-hoc networks (FANETs): Concepts and challenges

OK Sahingoz - Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, 2014 - Springer
In recent years, the capabilities and roles of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have rapidly
evolved, and their usage in military and civilian areas is extremely popular as a result of the …

A survey on UAV-aided maritime communications: Deployment considerations, applications, and future challenges

N Nomikos, PK Gkonis, PS Bithas… - IEEE Open Journal of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Maritime activities represent a major domain of economic growth with several emerging
maritime Internet of Things use cases, such as smart ports, autonomous navigation, and …

A survey of UAV-based data collection: Challenges, solutions and future perspectives

K Messaoudi, OS Oubbati, A Rachedi, A Lakas… - Journal of network and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Internet of Things (IoT) generates unlimited data, which should be collected and
forwarded towards a central controller (CC) for further processing and decision-making …

UAV-enabled healthcare architecture: Issues and challenges

S Ullah, KI Kim, KH Kim, M Imran, P Khan… - Future Generation …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have great potential to revolutionize the future of
automotive, energy, and healthcare sectors by working as wireless relays to improve …

A framework for using unmanned aerial vehicles for data collection in linear wireless sensor networks

I Jawhar, N Mohamed, J Al-Jaroodi, S Zhang - Journal of Intelligent & …, 2014 - Springer
The wireless sensor network (WSN) technology have been evolving very quickly in recent
years. Sensors are constantly increasing in sensing, processing, storage, and …