The movable and deployable resource unit (MDRU)-based network provides
communication services in disaster-struck areas where the lack of spectrum and energy …

During the great east Japan earthquake on March 11, 2011, a lot of ICT resources-telecom
switching offices, optical fiber links, and so forth-were completely or partially damaged due …

Disasters, in most cases, cause the breakdown of important structures, such as
communication and Internet connection. This is concerning because victims need a way to …

Communication demand is paramount for disaster-affected people to confirm safety, seek
help, and gather evacuation information. However, the communication infrastructure is likely …

Safety confirmation is one of the most important applications of disaster-resilient networking
based on the movable and deployable resource unit (MDRU). With an embedded image …

A reliable and resilient communication between survivors and the Search and Rescue
(SAR) team, after a disaster, is critically important for efficient rescue operations …

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 …

Wireless industry, driven by manifold increase in data and devices, is attracting the attention
of public safety services for critical communications under disaster scenarios and …

We study the emergency communication problem in the post-disaster scenario. The
emergence of Renewable Energy-enabled Based Station (REBS), which has pre-equipped …

Device-to-Device (D2D) communication and cognitive radio are among the key technologies
that can help to solve the bandwidth bottleneck problem of cellular networks. Such …