Optimization for drone and drone-truck combined operations: A review of the state of the art and future directions
This paper surveys the state-of-the-art optimization approaches in the civil application of
drone operations (DO) and drone-truck combined operations (DTCO) including construction …
drone operations (DO) and drone-truck combined operations (DTCO) including construction …
A tutorial on UAVs for wireless networks: Applications, challenges, and open problems
The use of flying platforms such as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), popularly known as
drones, is rapidly growing. In particular, with their inherent attributes such as mobility …
drones, is rapidly growing. In particular, with their inherent attributes such as mobility …
Optimization approaches for civil applications of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or aerial drones: A survey
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or aerial drones, are an emerging technology with
significant market potential. UAVs may lead to substantial cost savings in, for instance …
significant market potential. UAVs may lead to substantial cost savings in, for instance …
Routing protocols for unmanned aerial vehicle-aided vehicular ad hoc networks: A survey
In intelligent transportation systems, a vehicular ad hoc network (VANET) has a significant
impact in enhancing road safety, traffic management efficiency, and in-vehicle infotainment …
impact in enhancing road safety, traffic management efficiency, and in-vehicle infotainment …
A review of recent advances in coordination between unmanned aerial and ground vehicles
Coordination between unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and unmanned ground vehicles
(UGVs) has received increasing attention in recent years. The list of successful applications …
(UGVs) has received increasing attention in recent years. The list of successful applications …
Dispatch of UAVs for urban vehicular networks: A deep reinforcement learning approach
Due to the dynamic nature of connectivity in terrestrial vehicular networks, it is of great
benefit to deploy unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in these networks to act as relays. As a …
benefit to deploy unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in these networks to act as relays. As a …
Machine‐learning‐based prediction methods for path loss and delay spread in air‐to‐ground millimetre‐wave channels
The unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been widely applied in various fields due to
their advantages like high mobility and low cost. Reliable communication is the premise to …
their advantages like high mobility and low cost. Reliable communication is the premise to …
An adaptive UAV positioning model for sustainable smart transportation
Several research works are being considered to adopt the use of UAVs to support smart
transportation systems due to their movement flexibility. In this article, a UAV-supported …
transportation systems due to their movement flexibility. In this article, a UAV-supported …
Search and rescue operation in flooded areas: A survey on emerging sensor networking-enabled IoT-oriented technologies and applications
The climate and weather dynamics in the past few years has driven a massive increase in
the number and intensity of flood disasters, which severely claim casualties in human, goods …
the number and intensity of flood disasters, which severely claim casualties in human, goods …
Unmanned aerial vehicle‐enabled layered architecture based solution for disaster management
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has become a priority in the industrial and academic
research community for the last few years. With the fast development of wireless networking …
research community for the last few years. With the fast development of wireless networking …