A survey on channel estimation and practical passive beamforming design for intelligent reflecting surface aided wireless communications
Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) has emerged as a key enabling technology to realize
smart and reconfigurable radio environment for wireless communications, by digitally …
smart and reconfigurable radio environment for wireless communications, by digitally …
What will the future of UAV cellular communications be? A flight from 5G to 6G
What will the future of UAV cellular communications be? In this tutorial article, we address
such a compelling yet difficult question by embarking on a journey from 5G to 6G and …
such a compelling yet difficult question by embarking on a journey from 5G to 6G and …
A survey of UAV-based data collection: Challenges, solutions and future perspectives
Abstract Internet of Things (IoT) generates unlimited data, which should be collected and
forwarded towards a central controller (CC) for further processing and decision-making …
forwarded towards a central controller (CC) for further processing and decision-making …
Intelligent omni-surfaces: Simultaneous refraction and reflection for full-dimensional wireless communications
The development of metasurfaces has unlocked various use cases in wireless
communication networks to improve performance by manipulating the propagation …
communication networks to improve performance by manipulating the propagation …
Reconfiguring wireless environments via intelligent surfaces for 6G: Reflection, modulation, and security
The reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) has been recognized as an essential enabling
technology for sixth-generation (6G) mobile communication networks. An RIS comprises a …
technology for sixth-generation (6G) mobile communication networks. An RIS comprises a …
A survey on mobility of edge computing networks in IoT: State-of-the-art, architectures, and challenges
Edge computing leverages computing resources closer to the end-users at the edge of the
network, rather than distant cloud servers in the centralized IoT architecture. Edge …
network, rather than distant cloud servers in the centralized IoT architecture. Edge …
RIS-assisted UAV communications for IoT with wireless power transfer using deep reinforcement learning
Many of the devices used in Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications are energy-limited, and
thus supplying energy while maintaining seamless connectivity for IoT devices is of …
thus supplying energy while maintaining seamless connectivity for IoT devices is of …
Edge-assisted multi-layer offloading optimization of LEO satellite-terrestrial integrated networks
Sixth-Generation (6G) technologies will revolutionize the wireless ecosystem by enabling
the delivery of futuristic services through satellite-terrestrial integrated networks (STINs). As …
the delivery of futuristic services through satellite-terrestrial integrated networks (STINs). As …
Nonterrestrial communications assisted by reconfigurable intelligent surfaces
Nonterrestrial communications have emerged as a key enabler for seamless connectivity in
the upcoming generation networks. This kind of network can support high data rate …
the upcoming generation networks. This kind of network can support high data rate …
Intelligent reflecting surfaces assisted UAV communications for massive networks: current trends, challenges, and research directions
An intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) can intelligently configure wavefronts such as
amplitude, frequency, phase, and even polarization through passive reflections and without …
amplitude, frequency, phase, and even polarization through passive reflections and without …