The world is witnessing an unprecedented growth of cyber-physical systems (CPS), which
are foreseen to revolutionize our world via creating new services and applications in a …

Cyber‐physical systems (CPS) help create new services and applications by revolutionising
our world in different fields through their tight interactions and automated decisions. This is …

Device-to-Device (D2D) communication is one of the enabling technologies for meeting the
capacity requirements of the fifth-generation wireless systems (5G). It has diverse …

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are attracting increasing attention for applications such as
video streaming, surveillance, and delivery using reliable line-of-sight (LOS) links …

Low-power Wide-Area Networks (LP-WANs) are seen as a leading candidate to network the
Internet-of-Things at city-scale. Yet, the battery life and performance of LP-WAN devices …

In this paper, we study a three-dimensional (3D) spectrum sharing between device-to-device
(D2D) and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) communications. We consider that UAVs …

The emerging cognitive radio-based Internet-of-Things (CR-IoT) network provides a novel
paradigm solution for IoT devices to efficiently utilize spectrum resources. Spectrum sensing …

Quality of service (QoS) guarantee is critical in urban rail transit. In this paper, the train-
centric communication-based train control (CBTC) systems through train-to-train (T2T) …

Supporting massive numbers of machine-type communication (MTC) devices poses several
challenges for future 5G networks, including network control, scheduling, and powering …

Scalable video coding (SVC) and video caching are two promising techniques in the 5th
generation networks to improve the users' quality of experience (QoE) in terms of video …