On-demand deployment of multiple aerial base stations for traffic offloading and network recovery

S Sharafeddine, R Islambouli - Computer Networks, 2019 - Elsevier
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are being utilized for a wide spectrum of applications in
wireless networks leading to attractive business opportunities. In the case of abrupt …

Application of unmanned aerial vehicles in logistic processes

JP Škrinjar, P Škorput, M Furdić - New Technologies, Development and …, 2019 - Springer
In order to respond to the challenges of modern society, the organization of logistic
processes requires synergistic optimization effects of physical processes and application of …

UAV-fleet management for extended NextG emergency support infrastructure with QoS and cost aware

MA Abdel-Malek, M Azab - Internet of Things, 2024 - Elsevier
The recent developments in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)-assisted wireless
communications demonstrated the valuable contributions UAVs could offer to support …

Adaptive and fair deployment approach to balance offload traffic in multi-uav cellular networks

CC Lai, AH Tsai, LC Wang - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicle-aided communication (UAB-BS) is a promising solution to
establish rapid wireless connectivity in sudden/temporary crowded events because of its …

Distributed allocation and dynamic reassignment of channels in UAV networks for wireless coverage

AN Patra, PA Regis, S Sengupta - Pervasive and Mobile Computing, 2019 - Elsevier
Providing wireless coverage to users using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) encounters
two major challenges: deployment and channel allocation. To this end, solutions to both …

Dynamic self-reconfiguration of unmanned aerial vehicles to serve overloaded hotspot cells

AN Patra, PA Regis, S Sengupta - Computers & Electrical Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) networks can provide wireless coverage to users
when cellular infrastructure is unavailable. Each UAV covers a circular area, called a hotspot …

UAV-based privacy-preserved trustworthy seamless service agility for NextG cellular networks

MA Abdel-Malek, MM Sayed, M Azab - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Next Generation cellular networks are expected to offer better service quality, secure and
reliable service provisioning, and more cooperative operation even in unexpected stressful …

A fuzzy logic approach for improving throughput of the UAV-assisted wireless networks

S Afrin, MS Hossain, MR Iqbal, A Refat… - … Conference on Signal …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-assisted wireless network is envisioned as a dominant
network in 6G to cope with sudden surge of data rate demand and to provide flexible data …

Optimal UAV positioning for a temporary network using an iterative genetic algorithm

N Ceccarelli, PA Regis, S Sengupta… - 2020 29th Wireless …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Efficient arrangement of UAVs in a swarm formation is essential to the functioning of the
swarm as a temporary communication network. Such a network could assist in search and …

Unmanned aerial vehicles positioning scheme for first-responders in a dynamic area of interest

PA Regis, AN Patra, S Sengupta - 2018 IEEE 88th Vehicular …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we explore the problem of finding the initial positions to deploy UAVs to
provide service to ground personnel. In this work, we propose a greedy algorithm that finds a …