A vision and framework for the high altitude platform station (HAPS) networks of the future

GK Kurt, MG Khoshkholgh, S Alfattani… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) is a network node that operates in the stratosphere
at an of altitude around 20 km and is instrumental for providing communication services …

Transfer learning promotes 6G wireless communications: Recent advances and future challenges

M Wang, Y Lin, Q Tian, G Si - IEEE Transactions on Reliability, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the coming 6G communications, network densification, high throughput, positioning
accuracy, energy efficiency, and many other key performance indicator requirements are …

FedMCCS: Multicriteria client selection model for optimal IoT federated learning

S AbdulRahman, H Tout, A Mourad… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As an alternative centralized systems, which may prevent data to be stored in a central
repository due to its privacy and/or abundance, federated learning (FL) is nowadays a game …

Joint optimization of transmission and computation resources for satellite and high altitude platform assisted edge computing

C Ding, JB Wang, H Zhang, M Lin… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we investigate a satellite-aerial integrated edge computing network (SAIECN)
to combine a low-earth-orbit (LEO) satellite and aerial high altitude platforms (HAPs) to …

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 …

Blockchain-based secure spectrum trading for unmanned-aerial-vehicle-assisted cellular networks: An operator's perspective

J Qiu, D Grace, G Ding, J Yao… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are envisioned to be widely deployed as an integral
component in the next generation cellular networks, where spectrum sharing between the …

Joint HAP access and LEO satellite backhaul in 6G: Matching game-based approaches

Z Jia, M Sheng, J Li, D Zhou… - IEEE Journal on Selected …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Space-air-ground networks play important roles in both fifth generation (5G) and sixth
generation (6G) techniques. Low earth orbit (LEO) satellites and high altitude platforms …

On the design of federated learning in latency and energy constrained computation offloading operations in vehicular edge computing systems

SS Shinde, A Bozorgchenani… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the advent of smart vehicles, several new latency-critical and data-intensive
applications are emerged in Vehicular Networks (VNs). Computation offloading has …

High altitude platform station based super macro base station constellations

MS Alam, GK Kurt, H Yanikomeroglu… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High altitude platform station (HAPS) systems have recently attracted renewed attention.
While terrestrial and satellite technologies are well established for providing connectivity …

Point-to-point communication in integrated satellite-aerial 6G networks: State-of-the-art and future challenges

N Saeed, H Almorad, H Dahrouj… - IEEE Open Journal …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper surveys the literature on point-to-point (P2P) links for integrated satellite-aerial
networks, which are envisioned to be among the key enablers of the sixth-generation (6G) of …