[HTML][HTML] Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs): Practical aspects, applications, open challenges, security issues, and future trends

SAH Mohsan, NQH Othman, Y Li, MH Alsharif… - Intelligent Service …, 2023 - Springer
Recently, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or drones have emerged as a ubiquitous and
integral part of our society. They appear in great diversity in a multiplicity of applications for …

A survey of UAV-based data collection: Challenges, solutions and future perspectives

K Messaoudi, OS Oubbati, A Rachedi, A Lakas… - Journal of network and …, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] A survey of deep learning based NOMA: State of the art, key aspects, open challenges and future trends

SAH Mohsan, Y Li, AV Shvetsov, J Varela-Aldás… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA) has become a promising evolution with the
emergence of fifth-generation (5G) and Beyond-5G (B5G) rollouts. The potentials of NOMA …

A survey of indoor and outdoor uav-based target tracking systems: Current status, challenges, technologies, and future directions

M Alhafnawi, HAB Salameh, A Masadeh… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to their distinctive features, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been recently
exploited to support a wide range of applications. The features include low maintenance …

[HTML][HTML] Eyes in the sky: drones applications in the built environment under climate change challenges

N Bayomi, JE Fernandez - Drones, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper reviews the diverse applications of drone technologies in the built environment
and their role in climate change research. Drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) …

[HTML][HTML] Mobility management of unmanned aerial vehicles in ultra–dense heterogeneous networks

WT Alshaibani, I Shayea, R Caglar, J Din, YI Daradkeh - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The rapid growth of mobile data traffic will lead to the deployment of Ultra–Dense Networks
(UDN) in the near future. Various networks must overlap to meet the massive demands of …

Evaluation of user experience in the operation of electric vehicles in the Arctic regions

A Shvetsov, S Shvetsova… - E3S Web of …, 2023 - e3s-conferences.org
The availability of electric vehicle (EV) technology for users in various regions of the planet
has increased significantly in recent years due to the reduction of their cost and the …

[HTML][HTML] UAV trajectory and energy efficiency optimization in RIS-assisted multi-user air-to-ground communications networks

Y Yao, K Lv, S Huang, X Li, W Xiang - Drones, 2023 - mdpi.com
An air-to-ground downlink communication network consisting of a reconfigurable intelligent
surface (RIS) and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is proposed. In conjunction with a …

[HTML][HTML] A survey on reinforcement learning for reconfigurable intelligent surfaces in wireless communications

AA Puspitasari, BM Lee - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
A reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) is a development of conventional relay technology
that can send a signal by reflecting the signal received from a transmitter to a receiver …

Deep reinforcement learning for secrecy energy-efficient uav communication with reconfigurable intelligent surface

M Tham, YJ Wong, A Iqbal, NB Ramli… - 2023 IEEE Wireless …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the physical layer security (PLS) issue in reconfigurable intelligent
surface (RIS) aided millimeter-wave rotary-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) …