A tutorial on UAVs for wireless networks: Applications, challenges, and open problems

M Mozaffari, W Saad, M Bennis… - … surveys & tutorials, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of flying platforms such as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), popularly known as
drones, is rapidly growing. In particular, with their inherent attributes such as mobility …

A survey on the placement of virtual resources and virtual network functions

A Laghrissi, T Taleb - IEEE Communications Surveys & …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cloud computing and network slicing are essential concepts of forthcoming 5G mobile
systems. Network slices are essentially chunks of virtual computing and connectivity …

UAV IoT framework views and challenges: Towards protecting drones as “Things”

T Lagkas, V Argyriou, S Bibi, P Sarigiannidis - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have enormous potential in enabling new applications in
various areas, ranging from military, security, medicine, and surveillance to traffic-monitoring …

Adaptive bitrate video caching and processing in mobile-edge computing networks

TX Tran, D Pompili - IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile-Edge Computing (MEC) is a promising paradigm that provides storage and
computation resources at the network edge in order to support low-latency and computation …

Deep reinforcement learning-based edge caching in wireless networks

C Zhong, MC Gursoy… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the purpose to offload data traffic in wireless networks, content caching techniques
have recently been studied intensively. Using these techniques and caching a portion of the …

Green and sustainable cloud of things: Enabling collaborative edge computing

Z Ning, X Kong, F Xia, W Hou… - IEEE Communications …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The proliferation of IoTs beside the emergence of various cloud services push the horizon of
edge computing. By offering cloud capabilities at the network edge closer to mobile devices …

A survey on open radio access networks: Challenges, research directions, and open source approaches

W Azariah, FA Bimo, CW Lin, RG Cheng, N Nikaein… - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
The open radio access network (RAN) aims to bring openness and intelligence to the
traditional closed and proprietary RAN technology and offer flexibility, performance …

A hybrid communication scheme for efficient and low-cost deployment of future flying ad-hoc network (FANET)

MA Khan, IM Qureshi, F Khanzada - Drones, 2019 - mdpi.com
In recent years, FANET-related research and development has doubled, due to the
increased demands of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in both military and civilian …

Echo state networks for proactive caching in cloud-based radio access networks with mobile users

M Chen, W Saad, C Yin… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, the problem of proactive caching is studied for cloud radio access networks
(CRANs). In the studied model, the baseband units (BBUs) can predict the content request …

Collaborative multi-bitrate video caching and processing in mobile-edge computing networks

TX Tran, P Pandey, A Hajisami… - 2017 13th annual …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, Mobile-Edge Computing (MEC) has arisen as an emerging paradigm that extends
cloud-computing capabilities to the edge of the Radio Access Network (RAN) by deploying …