A tutorial on UAVs for wireless networks: Applications, challenges, and open problems

M Mozaffari, W Saad, M Bennis… - … surveys & tutorials, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of flying platforms such as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), popularly known as
drones, is rapidly growing. In particular, with their inherent attributes such as mobility …

A survey on UAV-assisted wireless communications: Recent advances and future trends

X Gu, G Zhang - Computer Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to their characteristics of mobility, flexibility and adaptive altitude, unmanned aerial
vehicles (UAVs), also known as drones, have immense potential applications in wireless …

Fundamental trade-offs in communication and trajectory design for UAV-enabled wireless network

Q Wu, L Liu, R Zhang - IEEE Wireless Communications, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) as aerial communication platforms is of high
practical value to future wireless systems such as 5G, especially for swift and on-demand …

Wireless communications with unmanned aerial vehicles: Opportunities and challenges

Y Zeng, R Zhang, TJ Lim - IEEE Communications magazine, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless communication systems that include unmanned aerial vehicles promise to provide
cost-effective wireless connectivity for devices without infrastructure coverage. Compared to …

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 …

Survey on UAV cellular communications: Practical aspects, standardization advancements, regulation, and security challenges

A Fotouhi, H Qiang, M Ding, M Hassan… - … surveys & tutorials, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The rapid growth of consumer unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is creating promising new
business opportunities for cellular operators. On the one hand, UAVs can be connected to …

Cellular-connected UAV: Potential, challenges, and promising technologies

Y Zeng, J Lyu, R Zhang - IEEE Wireless Communications, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Enabling high-rate, low-latency and ultra-reliable wireless communications between UAVs
and their associated ground pilots/users is of paramount importance to realize their large …

A survey on UAV-aided maritime communications: Deployment considerations, applications, and future challenges

N Nomikos, PK Gkonis, PS Bithas… - IEEE Open Journal of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Maritime activities represent a major domain of economic growth with several emerging
maritime Internet of Things use cases, such as smart ports, autonomous navigation, and …

[图书][B] Unmanned aerial vehicle applications over cellular networks for 5G and beyond

H Zhang, L Song, Z Han - 2020 - Springer
The emerging unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are playing an increasing role in military,
public, and civil applications. Very recently, 3GPP has approved a study item to facilitate …

Unmanned-aerial-vehicle-assisted wireless networks: Advancements, challenges, and solutions

M Dai, N Huang, Y Wu, J Gao… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The rapid development of communication and computing techniques enables unmanned
aerial vehicles (UAVs) to provide reliable and cost-effective wireless communication and …