Evolution of non-terrestrial networks from 5G to 6G: A survey

MM Azari, S Solanki, S Chatzinotas… - … surveys & tutorials, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Non-terrestrial networks (NTNs) traditionally have certain limited applications. However, the
recent technological advancements and manufacturing cost reduction opened up myriad …

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 …

Dynamic beam pattern and bandwidth allocation based on multi-agent deep reinforcement learning for beam hopping satellite systems

Z Lin, Z Ni, L Kuang, C Jiang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to the non-uniform geographic distribution and time-varying characteristics of the
ground traffic request, how to make full use of the limited beam resources to serve users …

Protect your sky: A survey of counter unmanned aerial vehicle systems

H Kang, J Joung, J Kim, J Kang, YS Cho - Ieee Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recognizing the various and broad range of applications of unmanned aerial vehicles
(UAVs) and unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for personal, public and military applications …

Latency and energy optimization for MEC enhanced SAT-IoT networks

G Cui, X Li, L Xu, W Wang - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile edge computing (MEC) enhanced satellite based internet of things (SAT-IoT) is an
important complement for terrestrial networks based IoT, especially for the remote and …

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 …

卫星互联网若干关键技术研究

张更新, 王运峰, 丁晓进, 洪涛, 刘子威, 张晨 - 通信学报, 2021 - infocomm-journal.com
卫星互联网具备全球广域无缝覆盖能力, 是未来陆海空天一体化网络的重要组成部分. 首先,
讨论了卫星互联网体系架构, 包括系统一般组成, 组网方式, 工作过程等, 研究了卫星互联网场景 …

Revolutionizing future connectivity: A contemporary survey on AI-empowered satellite-based non-terrestrial networks in 6G

S Mahboob, L Liu - IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) are expected to be a critical component of 6th Generation
(6G) networks, providing ubiquitous, continuous, and scalable services. Satellites emerge as …

[HTML][HTML] Onboard processing in satellite communications using ai accelerators

F Ortiz, V Monzon Baeza, LM Garces-Socarras… - Aerospace, 2023 - mdpi.com
Satellite communication (SatCom) systems operations centers currently require high human
intervention, which leads to increased operational expenditure (OPEX) and implicit latency …

Blockchains for artificial intelligence of things: a comprehensive survey

M Shen, A Gu, J Kang, X Tang, X Lin… - IEEE Internet of …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the rapid advances in information and communication technologies, the Internet of
Things (IoT) has become large and complex, bearing tremendous amounts of data and …