A comprehensive overview on 5G-and-beyond networks with UAVs: From communications to sensing and intelligence

Q Wu, J Xu, Y Zeng, DWK Ng… - IEEE Journal on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to the advancements in cellular technologies and the dense deployment of cellular
infrastructure, integrating unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) into the fifth-generation (5G) and …

UAV communications for 5G and beyond: Recent advances and future trends

B Li, Z Fei, Y Zhang - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Providing ubiquitous connectivity to diverse device types is the key challenge for 5G and
beyond 5G (B5G). Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are expected to be an important …

Survey on aerial radio access networks: Toward a comprehensive 6G access infrastructure

NN Dao, QV Pham, NH Tu, TT Thanh… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Current access infrastructures are characterized by heterogeneity, low latency, high
throughput, and high computational capability, enabling massive concurrent connections …

Communication and networking technologies for UAVs: A survey

A Sharma, P Vanjani, N Paliwal… - Journal of Network and …, 2020 - Elsevier
With the advancement in drone technology, in just a few years, drones will be assisting
humans in every domain. But there are many challenges to be tackled, communication …

A survey of rate-optimal power domain NOMA with enabling technologies of future wireless networks

O Maraqa, AS Rajasekaran… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ambitious high data-rate applications in the envisioned future beyond fifth-generation
(B5G) wireless networks require new solutions, including the advent of more advanced …

Grant-free non-orthogonal multiple access for IoT: A survey

MB Shahab, R Abbas… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Massive machine-type communications (mMTC) is one of the main three focus areas in the
5th generation (5G) of wireless communications technologies to enable connectivity of a …

Intelligent reflecting surface enhanced multi-UAV NOMA networks

X Mu, Y Liu, L Guo, J Lin… - IEEE Journal on Selected …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) enhanced multi-unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) non-
orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) networks are investigated. A new transmission …

Joint precoding optimization for secure SWIPT in UAV-aided NOMA networks

W Wang, J Tang, N Zhao, X Liu… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Combination of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and non-orthogonal multiple access
(NOMA) is deemed as an promising solution to achieving massive connectivity in future …

Joint trajectory and precoding optimization for UAV-assisted NOMA networks

N Zhao, X Pang, Z Li, Y Chen, F Li… - IEEE Transactions …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The explosive data traffic and connections in 5G networks require the use of non-orthogonal
multiple access (NOMA) to accommodate more users. Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) can …

Energy-efficient federated learning over UAV-enabled wireless powered communications

QV Pham, M Le, T Huynh-The, Z Han… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Since the invention in 2016, federated learning (FL) has been a key concept of artificial
intelligence, in which the data of FL users needs not to be uploaded to the central server …