UAV assistance paradigm: State-of-the-art in applications and challenges

B Alzahrani, OS Oubbati, A Barnawi… - Journal of Network and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are an emerging technology with the potential to
be used in industries and various sectors of human life to provide a wide range of …

The hitchhiker's guide to fused twins: A review of access to digital twins in situ in smart cities

J Grübel, T Thrash, L Aguilar, M Gath-Morad… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Smart Cities already surround us, and yet they are still incomprehensibly far from directly
impacting everyday life. While current Smart Cities are often inaccessible, the experience of …

Path planning for multi-UAV formation rendezvous based on distributed cooperative particle swarm optimization

Z Shao, F Yan, Z Zhou, X Zhu - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Featured Application The cooperative path planning problem of multi-UAV is becoming
more and more important. The proposed path-planning algorithm presented in this paper …

Distributed grouping cooperative dynamic task assignment method of UAV swarm

B Qin, D Zhang, S Tang, M Wang - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aiming at the problem of UAV swarms with distributed subsets performing cooperative
reconnaissance-and-attack tasks on multi-targets in complex and uncertain combat …

Decentralized multi-UAV path planning based on two-layer coordinative framework for formation rendezvous

Z Cheng, L Zhao, Z Shi - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) formation rendezvous path planning problem is one of the
important research topics in multiple UAV (multi-UAV) coordinated path planning. Aiming at …

Advanced technologies and their use in smart city management

J Vodák, D Šulyová, M Kubina - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Building Smart City management concepts is based on the implementation and use of
advanced technologies. The primary impulse for writing the article was the ambition to …

ATS-LIA: A lightweight mutual authentication based on adaptive trust strategy in flying ad-hoc networks

X Du, Y Li, S Zhou, Y Zhou - Peer-to-peer networking and applications, 2022 - Springer
With the rapid development of wireless communication and edge computing, UAV-assisted
networking technology has great significance in many application scenarios such as traffic …

Dvs: A drone video synopsis towards storing and analyzing drone surveillance data in smart cities

PY Ingle, Y Kim, YG Kim - Systems, 2022 - mdpi.com
The commercialization and advancement of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have
increased in the past decades for surveillance. UAVs use gimbal cameras and LIDAR …

UAV swarm mission planning in dynamic environment using consensus-based bundle algorithm

Y Zhang, W Feng, G Shi, F Jiang, M Chowdhury… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
To solve the real-time complex mission-planning problem for Multiple heterogeneous
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in the dynamic environments, this paper addresses a …

An enhanced heterogeneous gateway-based energy-aware multi-hop routing protocol for wireless sensor networks

F Jibreel, E Tuyishimire, MI Daabo - Information, 2022 - mdpi.com
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) continue to provide essential services for various
applications such as surveillance, data gathering, and data transmission from hazardous …