Drone networks: Communications, coordination, and sensing

E Yanmaz, S Yahyanejad, B Rinner, H Hellwagner… - Ad Hoc Networks, 2018 - Elsevier
Small drones are being utilized in monitoring, transport, safety and disaster management,
and other domains. Envisioning that drones form autonomous networks incorporated into …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating machine learning and remote sensing in disaster management: A decadal review of post-disaster building damage assessment

S Al Shafian, D Hu - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
Natural disasters pose significant threats to human life and property, exacerbated by their
sudden onset and increasing frequency. This paper conducts a comprehensive bibliometric …

Positioning of UAVs for throughput maximization in software-defined disaster area UAV communication networks

S ur Rahman, GH Kim, YZ Cho… - … of Communications and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The throughput of a communication system depends on the data traffic load and the
available capacity to support that load. In an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-based …

PARTH: A two-stage lightweight mutual authentication protocol for UAV surveillance networks

T Alladi, V Chamola, N Kumar - Computer Communications, 2020 - Elsevier
UAVs are being widely deployed in security and surveillance applications around the world.
Due to deployment in remote environments and also due to limited resources on these …

Autonomous UAV flight control for GPS-based navigation

J Kwak, Y Sung - IEEE Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) flight control method where a
graphbased path is generated after the collected UAV flight data by a pilot are analyzed …

A fast and mobile system for registration of low-altitude visual and thermal aerial images using multiple small-scale UAVs

S Yahyanejad, B Rinner - ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote …, 2015 - Elsevier
The use of multiple small-scale UAVs to support first responders in disaster management
has become popular because of their speed and low deployment costs. We exploit such …

Information exchange and decision making in micro aerial vehicle networks for cooperative search

A Khan, E Yanmaz, B Rinner - IEEE Transactions on Control of …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper considers a network of autonomous micro aerial vehicles (MAVs) cooperatively
searching for multiple stationary targets. The objective is to minimize the search time while …

UAV positioning for throughput maximization using deep learning approaches

YY Munaye, HP Lin, AB Adege, GB Tarekegn - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) as a communication platform has great
practical importance for future wireless networks, especially for on-demand deployment for …

Hyperspectral panoramic image stitching using robust matching and adaptive bundle adjustment

Y Zhang, X Mei, Y Ma, X Jiang, Z Peng, J Huang - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Remote-sensing developments such as UAVs heighten the need for hyperspectral image
stitching techniques that can obtain information on a large area through various parts of the …

A UAV video dataset for mosaicking and change detection from low-altitude flights

D Avola, L Cinque, GL Foresti… - … on Systems, Man …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, the technology of small-scale unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has steadily
improved in terms of flight time, automatic control, and image acquisition. This has lead to …