Covert communications: A comprehensive survey

X Chen, J An, Z Xiong, C Xing, N Zhao… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Information security has always been a critical issue in wireless networks. Apart from other
secure techniques, covert communication emerges as a potential solution to security for …

Machine learning-aided operations and communications of unmanned aerial vehicles: A contemporary survey

H Kurunathan, H Huang, K Li, W Ni… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Over the past decade, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have provided pervasive, efficient,
and cost-effective solutions for data collection and communications. Their excellent mobility …

UAV trajectory planning for AoI-minimal data collection in UAV-aided IoT networks by transformer

B Zhu, E Bedeer, HH Nguyen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Maintaining freshness of data collection in Internet-of-Things (IoT) networks has attracted
increasing attention. By taking into account age-of-information (AoI), we investigate the …

IRS empowered UAV wireless communication with resource allocation, reflecting design and trajectory optimization

X Zhang, H Zhang, W Du, K Long… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As revolutionary technologies that can actively change the communication link signal,
intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) have emerged as …

Trajectory planning of cellular-connected UAV for communication-assisted radar sensing

S Hu, X Yuan, W Ni, X Wang - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Being a key technology for beyond fifth-generation wireless systems, joint communication
and radar sensing (JCAS) utilizes the reflections of communication signals to detect foreign …

Deep reinforcement learning-driven reconfigurable intelligent surface-assisted radio surveillance with a fixed-wing UAV

X Yuan, S Hu, W Ni, X Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) play a critical role in radio surveillance to decipher
malicious messages, thanks to their flexibility, mobility, and likely line-of-sight (LoS) to …

SEAL: A strategy-proof and privacy-preserving UAV computation offloading framework

Y Wang, Z Su, TH Luan, J Li, Q Xu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to the limited battery and computing resource, offloading unmanned aerial vehicles
(UAVs)'computation tasks to ground infrastructure, eg, vehicles, is a fundamental framework …

Path planning for cellular-connected UAV: A DRL solution with quantum-inspired experience replay

Y Li, AH Aghvami, D Dong - IEEE Transactions on Wireless …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In cellular-connected unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) network, a minimization problem on
the weighted sum of time cost and expected outage duration is considered. Taking …

Proactive UAV network slicing for URLLC and mobile broadband service multiplexing

P Yang, X Xi, K Guo, TQS Quek… - IEEE Journal on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) network that is convinced as a significant component of
5G and emerging 6G wireless networks is desired to accommodate multiple types of service …

Path planning for UAV communication networks: Related technologies, solutions, and opportunities

J Luo, Z Wang, M Xia, L Wu, Y Tian, Y Chen - ACM Computing Surveys, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Path planning has been a hot and challenging field in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV). With
the increasing demand of society and the continuous progress of technologies, UAV …