Accessing from the sky: A tutorial on UAV communications for 5G and beyond

Y Zeng, Q Wu, R Zhang - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have found numerous applications and are expected to
bring fertile business opportunities in the next decade. Among various enabling …

Comprehensive survey on self-organizing cellular network approaches applied to 5G networks

H Fourati, R Maaloul, L Chaari, M Jmaiel - Computer Networks, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Self-Organizing Network (SON) stands for a key concept characterizing the
behavior of the future mobile networks. The evolution of telecom infrastructures towards 5G …

Analytical channel models for millimeter wave UAV networks under hovering fluctuations

MT Dabiri, H Safi, S Parsaeefard… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The integration of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and millimeter wave (mmWave)
wireless systems has been recently proposed to provide high data rate aerial links for next …

[HTML][HTML] From 5G to beyond 5G: A comprehensive survey of Wireless network evolution, challenges, and promising technologies

A Sufyan, KB Khan, OA Khashan, T Mir, U Mir - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The histrionic growth of mobile subscribers, disruptive ecosystems such as IoT-based
applications, and astounding channel capacity requirements to connect trillions of devices …

Closed-loop sparse channel estimation for wideband millimeter-wave full-dimensional MIMO systems

A Liao, Z Gao, H Wang, S Chen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a closed-loop sparse channel estimation (CE) scheme for wideband
millimeter-wave hybrid full-dimensional multiple-input multiple-output and time division …

3D placement and orientation of mmWave-based UAVs for guaranteed LoS coverage

J Sabzehali, VK Shah, HS Dhillon… - IEEE Wireless …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), as aerial base stations, are a promising solution for
providing wireless communications, thanks to their high flexibility and autonomy. Moreover …

A survey on the role of UAVs in the communication process: A technological perspective

G Alsuhli, A Fahim, Y Gadallah - Computer Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has extended to include many
aspects of life such as the commercial, military, search and rescue, monitoring and …

Joint altitude and hybrid beamspace precoding optimization for UAV-enabled multiuser mmwave MIMO system

Z Chen, N Zhao, DKC So, J Tang… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The combination of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and millimeter wave (mmWave)
multiple-input multiple-out (MIMO) system is regarded as a key enabling technology for …

Integrated UAV trajectory control and resource allocation for UAV-based wireless networks with co-channel interference management

MD Nguyen, LB Le, A Girard - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we study the trajectory control, subchannel assignment, and user association
design for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)-based wireless networks. We propose a …

3D channel characterization and performance analysis of UAV-assisted millimeter wave links

MT Dabiri, M Rezaee, V Yazdanian… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, the performance of UAV-based mmW links is investigated when UAVs are
equipped with square array antennas. The 3GPP antenna propagation patterns are used to …