The unmanned aerial vehicle communication networks (UAVCN) comprises of a collection
of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to build a network that can be used for many …

The past several decades have witnessed an increasing number of natural and manmade
hazards with a dramatic impact on the normal operations of the society. The occurrences of …

Emerging applications such as Internet of Everything, Holographic Telepresence,
collaborative robots, and space and deep-sea tourism are already highlighting the …

Multi-state networks which not only be connected but also function at a certain performance
level exist widely in real-world engineering systems. Resilience provides a new approach …

Nowadays, the missions of the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) swarm are very common.
However, it is still difficult to calculate the phased mission reliability of UAV swarms …

Due to rapid advancements on the Internet of Things (IoT), unmanned aerial vehicles
(UAVs), also known as drones, are transforming numerous military and civil application …

The mission reliability of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) swarm is the capability of the
swarm to complete its intended missions under specified operating conditions for a specified …

Multistate networks composed of many independent components are susceptible to natural
disasters and intentional attacks. Resilience is described as the capability of keeping and …

Logistics networks are prone to disruptions inducing an increase in delivery costs and
delays. Motivated by new opportunities introduced by the Physical Internet, this article …

This paper summarizes the development of a hybrid approach that integrates textbook
methods, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and verification experiments to optimize the …