Abstract Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have emerged as adequate platforms to carry
communications nodes, including Wi-Fi Access Points and cellular Base Stations. This has …

The ability to operate virtually anywhere and carry payload makes Unmanned Aerial
Vehicles (UAVs) perfect platforms to carry communications nodes, including Wi-Fi Access …

The ability to operate anywhere, anytime, as well as their capability to hover and carry cargo
on board make Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) suitable platforms to act as Flying …

Aerial networks, composed of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) acting as Wi-Fi access
points or cellular base stations, are emerging as an interesting solution to provide on …

Over the past few years, the usage of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for a myriad of
applications, both civil and military, has increased. As UAVs are able to operate virtually …

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are used for a wide range of applications. Due to
characteristics such as the ability to hover and carry cargo on-board, rotary-wing UAVs have …

Besides the large amount of traffic that radio access and backhaul networks need to
accommodate, the interest in low-latency communications is emerging. The goal is to …

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are increasingly used as cost-effective and flexible Wi-Fi
Access Points (APs) and cellular Base Stations (BSs) to enhance Quality of Service (QoS). In …

This paper addresses the problem of optimizing the deployment of Flying Backhaul
Networks (FBNs). The latter comprise Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), which are used as …

Future mobile communication networks need Unmanned Aerial Vehicles as Base Stations
(UAVasBSs) with the fast-moving and long-term hovering capabilities to guarantee …