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 …

UAV-Assisted IoT Applications, QoS Requirements and Challenges with Future Research Directions

M Adil, H Song, MA Jan, MK Khan, X He… - ACM Computing …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)-assisted Internet of Things application communication is an
emerging concept that effectuates the foreknowledge of innovative technologies. With the …

Cooperative downlink interference transmission and cancellation for cellular-connected UAV: A divide-and-conquer approach

W Mei, R Zhang - IEEE Transactions on Communications, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The line-of-sight (LoS) dominant air-ground channels have posed critical interference issues
in cellular-connected unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) communications. In this paper, we …

Handover challenges for cellular-connected drones

A Fakhreddine, C Bettstetter, S Hayat… - Proceedings of the 5th …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
We report and discuss cell selection and handover measurements for an aerial drone
connected to an LTE-A network in a suburban environment. Our experiments show how the …

Cache-enabled unmanned aerial vehicles for cooperative cognitive radio networks

J Yang, S Xiao, B Jiang, H Song… - IEEE wireless …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cooperative cognitive radio network is a new method to alleviate the spectrum scarcity
problem. Proactive content caching and UAV relaying techniques are deployed in a CRN, to …

Assessment of cellular signals of opportunity for high-altitude aircraft navigation

ZZM Kassas, J Khalife, A Abdallah… - IEEE Aerospace and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Opportunistic navigation with cellular signals is studied and demonstrated on a high-altitude
aircraft. An extensive campaign was conducted by the Autonomous Systems Perception …

Flight demonstration of high altitude aircraft navigation with cellular signals

ZZM Kassas, J Khalife, AA Abdallah… - IEEE Intelligent …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents the first demonstration of navigation with cellular signals of opportunity
(SOPs) on a high-altitude aircraft. An extensive flight campaign was conducted by the …

Artificial neural network optimal modeling and optimization of UAV measurements for mobile communications using the L-SHADE algorithm

SK Goudos, GV Tsoulos… - … on Antennas and …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Channel modeling of wireless communications from unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is an
emerging research challenge. In this paper, we propose a solution to this issue by applying …

First experiments with a 5G-Connected drone

R Muzaffar, C Raffelsberger, A Fakhreddine… - Proceedings of the 6th …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
We perform experiments on the wireless communication between a drone flying at different
heights and a commercial 5G base station. An Android-based tool deployed on a 5G test …

Construction of an indoor radio environment map using gradient boosting decision tree

SI Rufaida, JS Leu, KW Su, A Haniz, JI Takada - Wireless Networks, 2020 - Springer
Radio environment maps represent a signal strength map or a coverage area of radio
networks. Constructing such maps involves gathering signal coverage information in sparse …