Energy-aware design of UAV-mounted RIS networks for IoT data collection

D Tyrovolas, PV Mekikis, SA Tegos… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Data collection in massive Internet of Things networks requires novel and flexible methods.
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are foreseen as a means to collect data rapidly even in …

Energy-efficient data collection for IoT networks via cooperative multi-hop UAV networks

T Kim, D Qiao - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we study the network of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) which acts as a
relay between a base station, and remotely deployed Internet of Things devices. UAVs have …

RISe of flight: RIS-empowered UAV communications for robust and reliable air-to-ground networks

P Mursia, F Devoti, V Sciancalepore… - IEEE Open Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Next generation mobile networks need to expand towards uncharted territories in order to
enable the digital transformation of society. In this context, aerial devices such as unmanned …

Offline and online UAV-enabled data collection in time-constrained IoT networks

O Ghdiri, W Jaafar, S Alfattani… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology is endorsed to enable applications in
domains such as Internet of Things (IoT), wireless sensor networks, and cellular networks …

Energy-efficient data collection and device positioning in UAV-assisted IoT

Z Wang, R Liu, Q Liu, JS Thompson… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Internet of Things (IoT) will significantly change both industrial manufacturing and our
daily lives. Data collection and 3-D positioning of IoT devices are two indispensable services …

UAV-LEO integrated backbone: A ubiquitous data collection approach for B5G internet of remote things networks

T Ma, H Zhou, B Qian, N Cheng, X Shen… - IEEE Journal on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the advance of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and low earth orbit (LEO) satellites,
the integration of space, air and ground networks has become a potential solution to the …

Data collection maximization in IoT-sensor networks via an energy-constrained UAV

Y Li, W Liang, W Xu, Z Xu, X Jia, Y Xu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we study sensing data collection of IoT devices in a sparse IoT-sensor network,
using an energy-constrained Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), where the sensory data is …

Striking a balance between system throughput and energy efficiency for UAV-IoT systems

X Lin, G Su, B Chen, H Wang… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) systems provides us a formidable way to monitor
a multitude of things by recording field data and delivering it to the faraway controlling …

3D UAV trajectory and data collection optimisation via deep reinforcement learning

KK Nguyen, TQ Duong, T Do-Duy… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are now beginning to be deployed for enhancing the
network performance and coverage in wireless communication. However, due to the …

[HTML][HTML] Data gathering and energy transfer dilemma in UAV-assisted flying access network for IoT

S Arabi, E Sabir, H Elbiaze, M Sadik - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Recently, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have emerged as an alternative solution to
assist wireless networks, thanks to numerous advantages they offer in comparison to …