Hybrid satellite-terrestrial communication networks for the maritime Internet of Things: Key technologies, opportunities, and challenges

T Wei, W Feng, Y Chen, CX Wang… - IEEE Internet of things …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the rapid development of marine activities, there has been an increasing number of
Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices on the ocean. This leads to a growing demand for high …

Networking in oceans: a survey

S Jiang - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2021 - dl.acm.org
The ocean is a huge saltwater body that is different from terrestrial environments in terms of
deployment circumstance, weather conditions, and user distributions. Therefore, it is difficult …

Unmanned aerial vehicle as communication relay for autonomous underwater vehicle—Field tests

TA Johansen, A Zolich, T Hansen… - 2014 IEEE Globecom …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes field experiments with an X8 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)
operating as a wireless communication relay while loitering over a REMUS 100 …

The investigation of cooperation diversity for communication exploiting evaporation ducts in the South China sea

C Yang, J Wang - IEEE Transactions on Antennas and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To improve the communication quality and reliability in the South China Sea (SCS), we
proposed a method to exploit the combination of cooperative diversity and evaporation …

Marine internet for internetworking in oceans: A tutorial

S Jiang - Future Internet, 2019 - mdpi.com
Ever-increasing human activities in oceans require handy, reliable and cost-effective high-
speed network access similar to terrestrial Internet services to be available on and under …

Fading characteristics in evaporation duct: Fade margin for a wireless link in the South China Sea

KS Zaidi, V Jeoti, M Drieberg, A Awang, A Iqbal - IEEE Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Evaporation ducts (ED), which are caused by a rapid decrease in the refractive index of the
lower atmosphere, are known to trap radio waves between the evaporation duct layer and …

Beyond the horizon, backhaul connectivity for offshore IoT devices

KS Zaidi, S Hina, M Jawad, AN Khan, MUS Khan… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The prevalent use of the Internet of Things (IoT) devices over the Sea, such as, on oil and
gas platforms, cargo, and cruise ships, requires high-speed connectivity of these devices …

A Multi-Dimensional Deep-Learning-Based Evaporation Duct Height Prediction Model Derived from MAGIC Data

C Yang, J Wang, Y Shi - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
The evaporation duct height (EDH) can reflect the main characteristics of the near-surface
meteorological environment, which is essential for designing a communication system under …

Acquisition and relaying of data from a floating wireless sensor node using an unmanned aerial vehicle

R Barbatei, A Skavhaug… - … on Unmanned Aircraft …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes a technological development project in charge of collecting and
relaying data using UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) from one or more small, low power …

Fostering marine Internet with advanced maritime radio system using spectrums of cellular networks

S Jiang - 2016 IEEE International Conference on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Marine Internet aims at providing Internet service in marine environments for applications on
and under water surface. But now only satellite can provide such kind of service, which is …