Abstract Internet of Things (IoT) generates unlimited data, which should be collected and
forwarded towards a central controller (CC) for further processing and decision-making …

The rapid growth of consumer unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is creating promising new
business opportunities for cellular operators. On the one hand, UAVs can be connected to …

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 …

In wireless sensor networks, utilizing the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) as a mobile data
collector for the sensor nodes (SNs) is an energy-efficient technique to prolong the network …

Coupled with the rise of Deep Learning, the wealth of data and enhanced computation
capabilities of Internet of Vehicles (IoV) components enable effective Artificial Intelligence …

Dispatching unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to harvest sensing-data from distributed
sensors is expected to significantly improve the data collection efficiency in conventional …

In this paper, we consider a scenario where an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) collects data
from a set of sensors on a straight line. The UAV can either cruise or hover while …

In this work, we study the UAV-enabled data collection problem for high information
freshness in wireless sensor networks, where one UAV is dispatched to collect information …

Abstract The Internet of Drones (IoD) recently gained momentum due to its high adaptability
to a wide variety of complex scenarios. Indeed, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) can …

Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-aided data collection is a new and promising application in
many practical scenarios. In this work, we study the age-optimal trajectory planning problem …