Joint or decoupled optimization: Multi-UAV path planning for search and rescue

E Yanmaz - Ad Hoc Networks, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, we focus on path planning of drone teams deployed for search and rescue
missions. The goal of the mission is to detect a target, inform the rescue personnel at the …

The Use of Unmanned Ground Vehicles and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in the Civil Infrastructure Sector: Applications, Robotic Platforms, Sensors, and Algorithms

X Hu, RH Assaad - Expert Systems with Applications, 2023 - Elsevier
The increasing computational power of machines and more affordable robotic hardware and
software offer great opportunities for developing more advanced intelligent robotic systems …

UAV sensor data applications with deep neural networks: A comprehensive survey

HV Dudukcu, M Taskiran, N Kahraman - Engineering Applications of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) has become increasingly popular in
recent years, leading to a surge in research on this topic that is widely represented in the …

Content-Aware Transmission in UAV-Assisted Multicast Communication

M Zhang, Y Xiong, SX Ng… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To alleviate the explosive growth of data traffic caused by the increased use of smart
devices, new transmission techniques are needed to increase the utilization of limited …

Blockchain-Assisted UAV Communication Systems: A Comprehensive Survey

S Hafeez, AR Khan, M Al-Quraan… - IEEE Open Journal …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have recently established their capacity to provide cost-
effective and credible solutions for various real-world scenarios. UAVs provide an immense …

Wireless power transfer with unmanned aerial vehicles: State of the art and open challenges

T Ojha, TP Raptis, A Passarella, M Conti - Pervasive and Mobile …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wireless power transfer (WPT) techniques are emerging as a fundamental component of
next-generation energy management in mobile networks. In this context, the use of UAVs …

[HTML][HTML] Employing automotive security to improve the security of unmanned aerial vehicles

K Han - Frontiers in Communications and Networks, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The concern about cyber threats on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) increases as they are
becoming more sophisticated and widely used in various areas. Although there have been …

[HTML][HTML] The Influence of UAV Altitudes and Flight Techniques in 3D Reconstruction Mapping

MH Zulkifli, KN Tahar - Drones, 2023 - mdpi.com
Occasionally, investigating an accident is time-consuming, further compounding traffic
congestion. This study aims to reconstruct a 3D model of an accident scene using an …

A novel elliptic trajectory formula for active RSSI-based antenna tracking algorithm

M Iscan, AI Tas, B Gurkan… - Transactions of the …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
In this study, a novel received signal strength indicator (RSSI)-based tracking algorithm for
antenna tracker systems utilizing directional antennas is proposed. This system has two …

Drones on the Rise: Exploring the Current and Future Potential of UAVs

SM Islam - arXiv preprint arXiv:2304.13702, 2023 - arxiv.org
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have become increasingly popular in recent years due to
their versatility and affordability. This article provides an overview of the history and …