Artificial intelligence-based autonomous UAV networks: A survey

NI Sarkar, S Gul - Drones, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recent advancements in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have proven UAVs to be an
inevitable part of future networking and communications systems. While many researchers …

Multiple access in aerial networks: From orthogonal and non-orthogonal to rate-splitting

W Jaafar, S Naser, S Muhaidat… - IEEE Open Journal …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, interest on the utilization of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has aroused.
Specifically, UAVs can be used in cellular networks as aerial users for delivery, surveillance …

Multi-UAV trajectory control, resource allocation, and NOMA user pairing for uplink energy minimization

MT Nguyen, LB Le - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this work, we study the joint optimization of multiple unmanned aerial vehicles
(UAVs)'trajectories, power allocation, user-UAV association, and user pairing for UAV …

On the downlink performance of RSMA-based UAV communications

W Jaafar, S Naser, S Muhaidat… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) as base stations (BSs) is envisaged as a key
enabler for the fifth generation (5G) and beyond-5G networks. Specifically, aerial base …

UAV-assisted data collection with nonorthogonal multiple access

W Chen, S Zhao, R Zhang, Y Chen… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) facilitate information collection greatly in the Internet-of-
Things (IoT) systems due to their superior flexibility and mobility. On the other hand …

Multiple unmanned-aerial-vehicles deployment and user pairing for nonorthogonal multiple access schemes

J Wang, M Liu, J Sun, G Gui, H Gacanin… - IEEE Internet of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nonorthogonal multiple access (NOMA) significantly improves the connectivity opportunities
and enhances the spectrum efficiency (SE) in the fifth generation and beyond (B5G) wireless …

Joint task scheduling, resource allocation, and UAV trajectory under clustering for FANETs

W You, C Dong, Q Wu, Y Qu, Y Wu… - China …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper establishes a new layered flying ad hoc networks (FANETs) system of mobile
edge computing (MEC) supported by multiple UAVs, where the first layer of user UAVs can …

Optimal positioning of flying base stations and transmission power allocation in NOMA networks

M Nikooroo, Z Becvar - IEEE Transactions on Wireless …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) acting as flying base stations (FlyBSs) are considered as
an efficient tool to enhance the capacity of future mobile networks and to facilitate the …

Multi-agent reinforcement learning in NOMA-aided UAV networks for cellular offloading

R Zhong, X Liu, Y Liu, Y Chen - IEEE Transactions on Wireless …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel framework is proposed for cellular offloading with the aid of multiple unmanned
aerial vehicles (UAVs), while non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) technique is …

UAV-assisted cooperative & cognitive NOMA: Deployment, clustering, and resource allocation

S Arzykulov, A Celik, G Nauryzbayev… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cooperative and cognitive non-orthogonal multiple access (CCR-NOMA) has been
recognized as a promising technique to overcome spectrum scarcity and massive …