Drones will be a significant part of future mobile communication networks, serving as mobile
users or acting as mobile base stations at sky. Although they will provide several solutions …

Drones have attracted extensive attention for their environmental, civil, and military
applications. Because of their low cost and flexibility in deployment, drones with …

We report and discuss cell selection and handover measurements for an aerial drone
connected to an LTE-A network in a suburban environment. Our experiments show how the …

Cellular connectivity for drones comes with a wide set of challenges as well as opportunities.
Communication of cellular-connected drones is influenced by 3-dimensional mobility and …

The rapid growth of mobile data traffic will lead to the deployment of Ultra–Dense Networks
(UDN) in the near future. Various networks must overlap to meet the massive demands of …

There are two main questions regarding the interaction of drones with wireless networks:
first, how wireless networks can support personal or professional use of drones, and second …

The widespread use of new technologies, such as the Internet of Things and machine-type
communication (MTC) forces an increase on the number of user equipments (UEs) and MTC …

Many network technologies, including cellular, Wifi, and WiMAX, coexist in wireless
networks. With the increasing demand on mobility-based network services on account of the …

Flying drones can be used in a wide range of applications and services from surveillance to
package delivery. To ensure robust control and safety of drone operations, cellular networks …

Supporting seamless connection through user mobility is a critical challenge that must be
addressed in mobile Heterogeneous Networks (HetNets). The case will become more worse …