This paper introduces the Adaptive Multi-Layered Non-Terrestrial Network (AMLT-NTN), an
architecture that integrates satellite, High Altitude Platform Stations (HAPS), and Unmanned …

Extreme natural phenomena are occurring more frequently everyday in the world,
challenging, among others, the infrastructure of communication networks. For instance, the …

While 5G networks are already being deployed for commercial applications, Academia and
industry are focusing their effort on the development and standardization of the next …

The advent of the Internet of Things (IoT) era, where billions of devices and sensors are
becoming more and more connected and ubiquitous, is putting a strain on traditional …

Enabling the Internet of Things in remote environments without traditional communication
infrastructure requires a multi-layer network architecture. Devices in the overlay network …

Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) are expected to be a critical component of 6th Generation
(6G) networks, providing ubiquitous, continuous, and scalable services. Satellites emerge as …

Future integrated terrestrial-aerial-satellite networks will have to exhibit some
unprecedented characteristics for the provision of both communications and computation …

Non-terrestrial network (NTN) is a trending topic in the field of communication, as it shows
promise for scenarios in which terrestrial infrastructure is unavailable. Unmanned …

During the last few years, various Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) applications have
emerged with numerous network elements interconnected using wired and wireless …

6G networks can support global, ubiquitous and seamless connectivity through the
convergence of terrestrial and non-terrestrial networks (NTNs). Unlike terrestrial scenarios …