Revolutionizing future connectivity: A contemporary survey on AI-empowered satellite-based non-terrestrial networks in 6G

S Mahboob, L Liu - IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) are expected to be a critical component of 6th Generation
(6G) networks, providing ubiquitous, continuous, and scalable services. Satellites emerge as …

Satellite computing: Vision and challenges

S Wang, Q Li - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The space industry experiences a rise in low-Earth-orbit satellite mega-constellations to
achieve universal connectivity. At the same time, cloud firms (such as Google, Microsoft, and …

Latency optimization for hybrid GEO–LEO satellite-assisted IoT networks

G Cui, P Duan, L Xu, W Wang - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Benefiting from the development of satellite on-board processing capability, the orbital
computing can be realized by deploying edge computing servers on satellites to reduce the …

Toward resilient network slicing for satellite–terrestrial edge computing IoT

HH Esmat, B Lorenzo, W Shi - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Satellite–terrestrial edge computing networks (STECNs) emerged as a global solution to
support multiple Internet of Things (IoT) applications in 6G networks. The enabling …

Marine IoT Systems With Space–Air–Sea Integrated Networks: Hybrid LEO and UAV Edge Computing

S Jung, S Jeong, J Kang, J Kang - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Marine Internet of Things (IoT) systems have grown substantially with the development of
nonterrestrial networks (NTNs) via aerial and space vehicles in the upcoming sixth …

An in-depth survey on virtualization technologies in 6g integrated terrestrial and non-terrestrial networks

S Ammar, CP Lau, B Shihada - IEEE Open Journal of the …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
6G networks are envisioned to deliver a large diversity of applications and meet stringent
Quality of Service (QoS) requirements. Hence, integrated Terrestrial and Non-Terrestrial …

Traffic-aware lightweight hierarchical offloading towards adaptive slicing-enabled sagin

Z Chen, J Zhang, G Min, Z Ning… - IEEE Journal on Selected …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The emerging Space-Air-Ground Integrated Networks (SAGIN) empower Mobile Edge
Computing (MEC) with wider communication coverage and more flexible network access …

Multiagent reinforcement learning-based orbital edge offloading in SAGIN supporting Internet of Remote Things

S Zhang, A Liu, C Han, X Liang, X Xu… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We investigate a computing task scheduling problem in space–air–ground integrated
network (SAGIN) for Internet of Remote Things (IoRT). In the considered scenario, the …

METSM: Multiobjective energy-efficient task scheduling model for an edge heterogeneous multiprocessor system

Q Jiang, X Xin, L Yao, B Chen - Future Generation Computer Systems, 2024 - Elsevier
Along with the growth of computing requirements, edge devices, such as satellites and
unmanned aerial vehicles, are equipped with heterogeneous multiprocessor systems to …

Multi-UAV-assisted covert communications for secure content delivery in Internet of Things

Y Liu, Z Na, Y Zhang, X Qin, B Lin - Computer Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have found extensive applications in fast deploying
Internet of Things in non-infrastructure areas due to their high maneuverability and robust …