… UAVs. In this paper, a novel multicast scheme is designed for UAV networks serving as an
aerial small BS, where a UAV experiencing a packet loss will request the packet from other …

… between the UAV and GTs, the UAV-aided multicasting is faced with unprecedented … UAV
trajectory is to sequentially visit the VBSs and stay stationary at each VBS until the multicasting …

… at the UAV. We propose a fly-and-communicate protocol, where the UAV flies following a …
FORMULATION We consider a UAV-enabled multicasting system, where the UAV acts as a …

… study a new UAV-enabled multicasting system as shown in Fig. 1, where a UAV is dispatched
… In this paper, we focus on the UAV multicasting phase, whereas a joint investigation of the …

… feedback to the UAV no matter how many UEs are included in the network. To the … UAV-based
multicasting scheme called SCWRNC, which includes an SCW packet scheduling scheme…

… system and we develop two UAV deployment schemes based on our proposed transmission
schemes. Hence, given the above background, we propose to use UAV as aerial BS to …

… forwarding path between the source node and multicast destination nodes, which can …
efficient multicast routing protocol for UAV networks called TBM to find a stable and fast multicast …

… UAV-assisted cellular networks, where a UAV-assisted BS serves and coordinates multicast
… algorithm (MSARA) for multicast device-to-device (D2D) communications underlaying a …

… cache storage for UAVs and the limited spectrum resources for multicasting, we propose a …
and multicast scheme to enhance the network performance. Under the proposed PA scheme, …

… This UAV is able to conduct seamless transitions by spontaneously … of multicasting architecture.
By seamless transitions, we mean that UAVs do not lose connections to the multicasting …