Multi-UAV collaborative absolute vision positioning and navigation: a survey and discussion

P Tong, X Yang, Y Yang, W Liu, P Wu - Drones, 2023 - mdpi.com
The employment of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has greatly facilitated the lives of
humans. Due to the mass manufacturing of consumer unmanned aerial vehicles and the …

Complementarity, interoperability, and level of integration of humanitarian drones with emerging digital technologies: A state-of-the-art systematic literature review of …

E Aretoulaki, ST Ponis, G Plakas - Drones, 2023 - mdpi.com
The adoption of drones and other emerging digital technologies (DTs) has proven essential
in revolutionizing humanitarian logistics as standalone solutions. However, the …

Enhanced probabilistic route stability (EPRS) protocol for healthcare applications of WBAN

S Memon, J Wang, A Ahmed, A Rajab… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN) is among the most promising technologies for
enhancing life quality. WBANs enable constant monitoring of physiological processes by …

Reinforcement learning-based multidimensional perception and energy awareness optimized link state routing for flying ad-hoc networks

M Prakash, S Neelakandan, BH Kim - Mobile Networks and Applications, 2023 - Springer
One of the uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAV) in a Flying Ad-hoc network (FANET) can link
directly to the infrastructure. At the same time, the other UAVs in the system may have a multi …

Energy-efficient UAV-wireless networks for data collection

K Bani-Hani, KF Hayajneh, A Jaradat… - Physical …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a singular unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is utilized to gather data from a set of
ground sensors in wireless networks. The main objective is to minimize the total energy …

JO-TADP: learning-based cooperative dynamic resource allocation for MEC–UAV-enabled wireless network

S Ahmad, J Zhang, A Khan, UA Khan, B Hayat - Drones, 2023 - mdpi.com
Providing robust communication services to mobile users (MUs) is a challenging task due to
the dynamicity of MUs. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and mobile edge computing …

Ability-restricted indoor reconnaissance task planning for multiple UAVs

R Zhang, L Dou, Q Wang, B Xin, Y Ding - Electronics, 2022 - mdpi.com
For indoor multi-task planning problems of small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with
different abilities, task assignment and path planning play a crucial role. The multi …

Deep-reinforcement-learning-based intelligent routing strategy for FANETs

D Lin, T Peng, P Zuo, W Wang - Symmetry, 2022 - mdpi.com
Flying ad hoc networks (FANETs), which are composed of autonomous flying vehicles,
constitute an important supplement to satellite networks and terrestrial networks, and they …

UAVs for Disaster Management-An Exploratory Review

J Kedys, I Tchappi, A Najjar - Procedia Computer Science, 2024 - Elsevier
The following research article constitutes a comprehensive review of state-of-the-art
methodologies and problems addressed by current academic literature in the field of …

Lyapunov optimization-based online positioning in UAV-assisted emergency communications

J Kang, K Kim, H Lee, JH Kim - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In disasters, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can be used as aerial base stations (BSs)
when terrestrial BSs are unavailable. Although most studies have focused on optimal UAV …