Integrated satellite-terrestrial networks toward 6G: Architectures, applications, and challenges

X Zhu, C Jiang - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the increasing global communication demands and the development of Internet of
Things (IoT), extending the connectivity to rural and remote areas has become imperative for …

[HTML][HTML] Software defined satellite networks: A survey

W Jiang - Digital Communications and Networks, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, satellite networks have been proposed as an essential part of next-
generation mobile communication systems. Software defined networking techniques are …

Non-terrestrial networks in 5G & beyond: A survey

F Rinaldi, HL Maattanen, J Torsner, S Pizzi… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fifth-generation (5G) telecommunication systems are expected to meet the world market
demands of accessing and delivering services anywhere and anytime. The Non-Terrestrial …

5G embraces satellites for 6G ubiquitous IoT: Basic models for integrated satellite terrestrial networks

X Fang, W Feng, T Wei, Y Chen, N Ge… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Terrestrial communication networks mainly focus on users in urban areas but have poor
coverage performance in harsh environments, such as mountains, deserts, and oceans …

Energy-efficient multiaccess edge computing for terrestrial-satellite Internet of Things

Z Song, Y Hao, Y Liu, X Sun - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The recent advances in low earth orbit (LEO) satellites enable the satellites to provide task
processing capability for remote Internet-of-Things (IoT) mobile devices (IMDs) without …

Softwarization of UAV networks: A survey of applications and future trends

OS Oubbati, M Atiquzzaman, TA Ahanger… - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have become increasingly important in assisting 5G and
beyond 5G (B5G) mobile networks. Indeed, UAVs have all the potentials to both satisfy the …

Machine learning-based resource allocation in satellite networks supporting internet of remote things

D Zhou, M Sheng, Y Wang, J Li… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Satellite networks have been regarded as a promising architecture for supporting the
Internet of remote things (IoRT) due to their advantages of wide coverage and high …

A survey on laser space network: terminals, links, and architectures

R Li, B Lin, Y Liu, M Dong, S Zhao - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to the high directionality and short wavelength of laser transmission in space, satellite
laser communication can achieve high speed, wide bandwidth, high precision, and high …

Security, privacy and trust for smart mobile-Internet of Things (M-IoT): A survey

V Sharma, I You, K Andersson, F Palmieri… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With an enormous range of applications, the Internet of Things (IoT) has magnetized
industries and academicians from everywhere. IoT facilitates operations through ubiquitous …

Sustainable satellite communications in the 6G era: A European view for multilayer systems and space safety

M Höyhtyä, S Boumard, A Yastrebova… - IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
During the New Space era small countries are becoming important players in the space
business. While space activities are rapidly increasing globally, it is important to make …