Browsing Faculty Contributions by Subject "UAV"
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3-D Placement Schemes of Multiple UAVs in NFP-based Wireless Networks
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Conference)In this paper, we propose two placement strategies of multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in network flying platform (NFP)-based wireless networks. The first strategy is based on a proposed distributed placement ... -
A Course-Aware Opportunistic Routing Protocol for FANETs
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Article)In recent years, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have gained popularity in various applications and services in both the military and civilian domains. Compared with the single-UAV scenario, flying ad hoc networks (FANETs) ... -
Analysis of fluctuations of antenna pattern in U-V2X communications
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)The third-generation partnership project (3GPP) defined several scenarios of vehicle-to-everything (V2X) networks such as vehicle-to-vehicle, vehicle-to-pedestrian, and vehicle-to-infrastructure. Unmanned aerial vehicles ... -
Audio-Based Drone Detection and Identification Using Deep Learning Techniques with Dataset Enhancement through Generative Adversarial Networks
( MDPI , 2021 , Article)Drones are becoming increasingly popular not only for recreational purposes but in day-to-day applications in engineering, medicine, logistics, security and others. In addition to their useful applications, an alarming ... -
Autonomous SkyCube Testbench using UAV-Assisted Ka-Band OFDM Transceiver
( IEEE , 2023 , Conference)In the CubeSATs ecosystem, flight-launching and resilient communication are two major challenges for Low Earth Orbit (LEO), Near Earth Orbit (NEO), and Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) satellites. Dynamic beamforming, satellite ... -
A Comprehensive Review of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Attacks and Neutralization Techniques
( Elsevier B.V. , 2021 , Article)Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) have revolutionized the aircraft industry in this decade. UAVs are now capable of carrying out remote sensing, remote monitoring, courier delivery, and a lot more. A lot of research is happening ... -
Connectivity Analysis of THz-based UAV-BS Considering Mobile Users
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Conference)With the growth of the high data rate demands and the continuous increase in the connected devices and user's equipment, the spectrum resources will not be sufficient. Terahertz (THz) spectrum band provides wide bandwidth ... -
Contract and lyapunov optimization-based load scheduling and energy management for UAV charging stations
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Article)Nowadays, a large number of civilian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are increasingly being used in many of our daily applications. However, there are many kinds of UAVs that need to enhance their endurance due to their ... -
DLSA: Delay and Link Stability Aware Routing Protocol for Flying Ad-hoc Networks (FANETs)
( Springer , 2021 , Article)Flying Ad-hoc Network (FANET) is a new class of Mobile Ad-hoc Network in which the nodes move in three-dimensional (3-D) ways in the air simultaneously. These nodes are known as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) that are ... -
Drones for Sheep Livestock Monitoring
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Conference)Nowadays, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) have been included in many more applications such as package delivery, traffic monitoring, etc; and one of its potential applications is agriculture. This work demonstrates the ... -
Energy Harvesting Schemes for UAV based Communications
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Conference)This paper presents two generic charging and transmission schemes to find the trade-off between the altitude of an Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) base station and the acquired harvested energy for maximum coverage area. The ... -
Enhancing Post-Disaster Survivor Detection Using UAV Imagery and Transfer Learning Strategies
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2024 , Conference)In disaster response and search and rescue operations, the immediate detection of survivors remains a critical challenge. This research pioneers a novel approach to rapidly detect survivors in disaster areas using UAVs and ... -
Evolution-algorithm-based unmanned aerial vehicles path planning in complex environment
( Elsevier Ltd , 2019 , Article)With the wide application of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in production and life, more and more attention has been paid to the autonomous track planning of UAVs. When UAV path planning algorithm is dealing with flying ... -
Fast, Reliable, and Secure Drone Communication: A Comprehensive Survey
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Article)Drone security is currently a major topic of discussion among researchers and industrialists. Although there are multiple applications of drones, if the security challenges are not anticipated and required architectural ... -
How to govern the non-cooperative amateur drones?
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Article)In recent years, amateur UAVs have become more and more popular. This is due to the decreasing cost and growing range of applications such as weather monitoring, cargo transport and recreational purposes. However, ... -
Joint Resource Allocation and Trajectory Optimization with QoS in NOMA UAV Networks
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Conference)In this paper, we mainly studied the joint resource allocation and UAV trajectory optimization for maximizing the total energy efficiency in UAV-based non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) downlink wireless networks with ... -
Joint Resource Allocation and Trajectory Optimization with QoS in UAV-Based NOMA Wireless Networks
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Article)Replacing base stations with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to serve the communication of ground users has attracted a lot of attention recently. In this paper, we study the joint resource allocation and UAV trajectory ... -
Modulating Retroreflector Based Free Space Optical Link for UAV-to-Ground Communications
( IEEE , 2022 , Article)Weight reduction and low power consumption are key requirements in the next generation of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) networks. Employing modulating retro-reflector (MRR)-based free space optical (FSO) technology is an ... -
Online Learning Approach for Jammer Detection in UAV Swarms Using Multi-Armed Bandits
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. (IEEE) , 2023 , Conference)Integrating Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) into the 5G cellular network and O- RAN holds great potential for the UAV and communications industries. However, UAV wireless communication systems are susceptible to malicious ... -
Optimal Trajectory and Positioning of UAVs for Small Cell HetNets: Geometrical Analysis and Reinforcement Learning Approach
( IEEE , 2023 , Article)In this paper, a dynamic unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-based heterogeneous network (HetNet) equipped with directional terahertz (THz) antennas is studied to solve the problem of transferring massive traffic of distributed ...
