Blockchain-empowered trusted networking for unmanned aerial vehicles in the B5G era

X Jian, P Leng, Y Wang, M Alrashoud… - IEEE Network, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An unmanned aerial vehicle ad hoc network (UAANET) is an information sensing, analyzing,
and transmitting network formed by multiple coordinated and collaborating UAVs. It is an …

Toward trusted unmanned aerial vehicle swarm networks: A blockchain-based approach

J Yang, X Liu, X Jiang, Y Zhang… - IEEE Vehicular …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) swarm is widely applied in many fields, such as disaster
relief and geological exploration. However, it is highly vulnerable when facing an attack from …

Towards a trusted unmanned aerial system using blockchain for the protection of critical infrastructure

E Barka, CA Kerrache, H Benkraouda… - Transactions on …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
With the exponential growth in the number of vital infrastructures such as nuclear plants and
transport and distribution networks, these systems have become more susceptible to …

ESCM: An efficient and secure communication mechanism for UAV networks

H Luo, Y Wu, G Sun, H Yu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) is rapidly gaining traction in various human activities and
has become an integral component of the satellite-air-ground-sea (SAGS) integrated …

A secure blockchain-based communication approach for UAV networks

E Ghribi, TT Khoei, HT Gorji… - 2020 IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) networks offer enormous potential in civil, commercial, and
military applications. As network sizes become large, the communication of UAV networks …

Reputation-based Raft-Poa layered consensus protocol converging UAV network

Y Zhang, W Wang, F Shi - Computer Networks, 2024 - Elsevier
Integration of blockchain technology offers a robust solution for ensuring reliable data
transmission within unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) networks. Nevertheless, it is crucial to …

Building agile and resilient UAV networks based on SDN and blockchain

N Hu, Z Tian, Y Sun, L Yin, B Zhao, X Du… - IEEE Network, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology has developed rapidly and has
been widely used in military operations, medical rescue, environmental monitoring, and so …

Multidomain blockchain-based intelligent routing in UAV-IoT networks

A Aldaej, M Atiquzzaman, TA Ahanger… - Computer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The culmination of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) and Internet of Things (IoT) is
being utilized considerably in a wide industrial domain due to the development of 5G …

Sharding-enabled blockchain for software-defined internet of unmanned vehicles in the battlefield

B Ghimire, DB Rawat, C Liu, J Li - IEEE Network, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Internet of Unmanned Vehicles (IoUV) is regarded as an emerging technology for
military applications not only to make surveillance systems and battlefield operations fully …

Blockchain-Empowered Immutable and Reliable Delivery Service (BIRDS) Using UAV Networks

S Hafeez, HU Manzoor, L Mohjazi… - 2023 IEEE 28th …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Exploiting unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for delivery services is expected to reduce
delivery time and human resource costs. However, the proximity of these UAVs to the …