Aerospace integrated networks innovation for empowering 6G: A survey and future challenges

D Zhou, M Sheng, J Li, Z Han - IEEE Communications Surveys …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ever-increasing demand for ubiquitous and differentiated services at anytime and
anywhere emphasizes the necessity of aerospace integrated networks (AINs) which consist …

Cellular, wide-area, and non-terrestrial IoT: A survey on 5G advances and the road toward 6G

M Vaezi, A Azari, SR Khosravirad… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The next wave of wireless technologies is proliferating in connecting things among
themselves as well as to humans. In the era of the Internet of Things (IoT), billions of …

Evolution of non-terrestrial networks from 5G to 6G: A survey

MM Azari, S Solanki, S Chatzinotas… - … surveys & tutorials, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Non-terrestrial networks (NTNs) traditionally have certain limited applications. However, the
recent technological advancements and manufacturing cost reduction opened up myriad …

AI models for green communications towards 6G

B Mao, F Tang, Y Kawamoto… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Green communications have always been a target for the information industry to alleviate
energy overhead and reduce fossil fuel usage. In the current 5G and future 6G eras, there is …

Artificial intelligence for satellite communication: A review

F Fourati, MS Alouini - Intelligent and Converged Networks, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Satellite communication offers the prospect of service continuity over uncovered and under-
covered areas, service ubiquity, and service scalability. However, several challenges must …

Synchronizing UAV teams for timely data collection and energy transfer by deep reinforcement learning

OS Oubbati, M Atiquzzaman, H Lim… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to their promising applications and intriguing characteristics, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
(UAVs) can be dispatched as flying base stations to serve multiple energy-constrained …

Latency optimization for hybrid GEO–LEO satellite-assisted IoT networks

G Cui, P Duan, L Xu, W Wang - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Benefiting from the development of satellite on-board processing capability, the orbital
computing can be realized by deploying edge computing servers on satellites to reduce the …

Revolutionizing future connectivity: A contemporary survey on AI-empowered satellite-based non-terrestrial networks in 6G

S Mahboob, L Liu - IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
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 …

The frontiers of deep reinforcement learning for resource management in future wireless HetNets: Techniques, challenges, and research directions

A Alwarafy, M Abdallah, BS Çiftler… - IEEE Open Journal …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Next generation wireless networks are expected to be extremely complex due to their
massive heterogeneity in terms of the types of network architectures they incorporate, the …

Artificial intelligence for satellite communication and non-terrestrial networks: A survey

G Fontanesi, F Ortíz, E Lagunas, VM Baeza… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
This paper surveys the application and development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Satellite
Communication (SatCom) and Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN). We first present a …