The sky is not the limit: LTE for unmanned aerial vehicles

X Lin, V Yajnanarayana… - IEEE …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Many use cases of UAVs require beyond visual LOS communications. Mobile networks offer
wide-area, high-speed, and secure wireless connectivity, which can enhance control and …

Aeronautical Networking for the Internet-Above-the-Clouds

J Zhang, T Chen, S Zhong, J Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The engineering vision of relying on the “smart sky” for supporting air traffic and the “internet-
above-the-clouds” for in-flight entertainment has become imperative for the future aircraft …

Aeronautical networks for in-flight connectivity: A tutorial of the state-of-the-art and survey of research challenges

T Bilen, H Ahmadi, B Canberk, TQ Duong - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The aeronautical networks attract the attention of both industry and academia since Internet
access during flights turns to the crucial demand from luxury with the evolving technology …

Dynamic speed control of unmanned aerial vehicles for data collection under internet of things

Q Pan, X Wen, Z Lu, L Li, W Jing - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
With the new advancements in flight control and integrated circuit (IC) technology,
unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been widely used in various applications. One of the …

[HTML][HTML] Flight data clustering for offline evaluation of real-time trajectory optimization framework

J Kim, D Mavris - Decision Analytics Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Real-time Trajectory Optimization (RTOP) is a machine learning-based flight path
optimization framework that automatically performs in-flight re-planning continuously with …

Q-learning driven routing for aeronautical ad-hoc networks

T Bilen, B Canberk - Pervasive and Mobile Computing, 2022 - Elsevier
The aeronautical ad-hoc network (AANET) is one of the critical methodologies to satisfy the
Internet connectivity requirement of airplanes during their flights. However, the ultra-dynamic …

Total cost of ownership optimization for direct air-to-ground communication networks

E Dinc, M Vondra, C Cavdar - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Aircraft cabins are one of the last venues without mobile broadband. Considering future 5G
applications and connectivity requirements, direct air-to-ground communications (DA2GC) is …

A performance evaluation tool for drone communications in 4G cellular networks

C Raffelsberger, R Muzaffar… - 2019 16th International …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We introduce a measurement tool for the performance evaluation of wireless
communications with drones over cellular networks. The Android software records various …

An overview of multi-antenna technologies for space-ground integrated networks

L Gao, S Zhang, Z Liu, J Lin, S Wang, C Xing - Science China Information …, 2016 - Springer
Multi-antenna technologies have already achieved a series of great successes in the
development of information networks. For future space-ground integrated networks (SGINs) …

Detection algorithm for cellular synchronization signals in airborne applications

BW Stevens, MF Younis - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cellular to air communication is critical for the booming aerial package delivery and
transportation business. Detecting cellular signals in airborne applications is challenging …