Performance modeling and analysis of a UAV path planning and target detection in a UAV-based wireless sensor network
P Sun, A Boukerche - Computer Networks, 2018 - Elsevier
A wireless sensor network (WSN) is usually deployed in a field-of-interest (FoI) for detecting
or monitoring special events. Traditionally, the WSN requires intensive deployment in which …
or monitoring special events. Traditionally, the WSN requires intensive deployment in which …
Scheduling of emergency tasks for multiservice UAVs in post-disaster scenarios
Single-task UAVs are increasingly being employed to carry out surveillance, parcel delivery,
communication support, and other specific tasks. When the geographical area of operation …
communication support, and other specific tasks. When the geographical area of operation …
An adaptive UAV deployment scheme for emergency networking
In the areas after natural disaster strikes, the ground communication network can be failed,
due to the damage of the communication infrastructure. However, during or after the natural …
due to the damage of the communication infrastructure. However, during or after the natural …
Multiperiod unmanned aerial vehicles path planning with dynamic emergency priorities for geohazards monitoring
Advances in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology provide an opportunity for
geohazards monitoring in harsh environments, thereby reducing man-hours and …
geohazards monitoring in harsh environments, thereby reducing man-hours and …
Minimizing the maximum length of flight paths for uavs providing location service to ground targets
X Zhu, Y Wang, L Xu - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
When a UAV broadcasts its location periodically during flight, a target will observe the
strongest signal when the UAV is at the closest location; thus, the target can infer its location …
strongest signal when the UAV is at the closest location; thus, the target can infer its location …
Swifters: A multi-uav platform for disaster management
In this paper we present SWIFTERS, a technology platform for utilising multiple UAVs in
disaster management. The platform aims to provide fast situational awareness and improve …
disaster management. The platform aims to provide fast situational awareness and improve …
UAVs to the rescue: Prolonging the lifetime of wireless devices under disaster situations
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can be used as aerial wireless base stations when
cellular networks go down. Prior studies on UAV-based wireless coverage typically consider …
cellular networks go down. Prior studies on UAV-based wireless coverage typically consider …
Utility based scheduling for multi-UAV search systems in disaster-hit areas
Using micro or small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is a promising solution for search
and rescue of missing persons who have disappeared during emergencies, such as natural …
and rescue of missing persons who have disappeared during emergencies, such as natural …
UAV trajectory planning for data collection from time-constrained IoT devices
The global evolution of wireless technologies and intelligent sensing devices are
transforming the realization of smart cities. Among the myriad of use cases, there is a need …
transforming the realization of smart cities. Among the myriad of use cases, there is a need …
Optimizing flight trajectory of UAV for efficient data collection in wireless sensor networks
Abstract Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are expected to be important components in the
upcoming wireless communication field, which are increasingly used as data collectors to …
upcoming wireless communication field, which are increasingly used as data collectors to …