UAV computing-assisted search and rescue mission framework for disaster and harsh environment mitigation

SH Alsamhi, AV Shvetsov, S Kumar, SV Shvetsova… - Drones, 2022 - mdpi.com
Disasters are crisis circumstances that put human life in jeopardy. During disasters, public
communication infrastructure is particularly damaged, obstructing Search And Rescue …

Big data on the fly: UAV-mounted mobile edge computing for disaster management

J Xu, K Ota, M Dong - IEEE Transactions on Network Science …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
After disasters, network communication is highly susceptible to disruption. In this case, we
may need solutions without original architectures to meet the requirements of connectivity …

Skyward bound: Empowering disaster resilience with multi-UAV-assisted B5G networks for enhanced connectivity and energy efficiency

A Saif, K Dimyati, KA Noordin, NA Mosali, GC Deepak… - Internet of Things, 2023 - Elsevier
It is not uncommon that cellular communication infrastructures will likely be in a failure state
when disaster strikes, eg, floods, earthquakes, and forest fires. Therefore, developing an …

Multi‐Drone Edge Intelligence and SAR Smart Wearable Devices for Emergency Communication

SH Alsamhi, FA Almalki, H Al-Dois… - Wireless …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Disasters, either manmade or natural, call for rapid and timely actions. Due to disaster, all of
the communication infrastructures are destroyed, and there is no way for connection …

UAV assistance paradigm: State-of-the-art in applications and challenges

B Alzahrani, OS Oubbati, A Barnawi… - Journal of Network and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are an emerging technology with the potential to
be used in industries and various sectors of human life to provide a wide range of …

Unmanned aerial vehicles enabled IoT platform for disaster management

W Ejaz, MA Azam, S Saadat, F Iqbal, A Hanan - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
Efficient and reliable systems are required to detect and monitor disasters such as wildfires
as well as to notify the people in the disaster-affected areas. Internet of Things (IoT) is the …

Addressing disasters in smart cities through UAVs path planning and 5G communications: A systematic review

Z Qadir, F Ullah, HS Munawar, F Al-Turjman - Computer Communications, 2021 - Elsevier
UAVs are increasingly incorporated in a wide range of domains such as disaster
management and rescue missions. UAV path planning deals with finding the most optimal or …

Design and deployment of UAV-aided post-disaster emergency network

KG Panda, S Das, D Sen, W Arif - IEEE access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Designing a reliable, resilient, and quickly deployable emergency communication network is
a key challenge for post-disaster management. In this paper, a UAV-assisted emergency Wi …

UAV-assisted emergency networks in disasters

N Zhao, W Lu, M Sheng, Y Chen, J Tang… - IEEE Wireless …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reliable and flexible emergency communication is a key challenge for search and rescue in
the event of disasters, especially for the case when base stations are no longer functioning …

Energy-efficient task scheduling and physiological assessment in disaster management using UAV-assisted networks

W Ejaz, A Ahmed, A Mushtaq, M Ibnkahla - Computer Communications, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Internet of Things (IoT) and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) together can
significantly enhance the performance of disaster management systems. UAVs can collect …