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most citedAnalysis and Prediction of Coverage and Channel Rank for UAV Networks in Rural Scenarios with Foliage

3 citations · 5 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

eess.SP2026

Modeling and Analysis of Air-to-Ground Cellular KPIs in a 5G Testbed using Android Smartphones

Simran Singh, Anıl Gürses, Özgür Özdemir +5

The integration of cellular communication with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) extends the range of command and control and payload communications of autonomous UAV applications. A…

eess.SP2026

Height-Dependent Spectrum Activity Measurements and Modeling: A Case Study with FM Radio Bands

Sung Joon Maeng, Amir Hossein Fahim Raouf, Ozgur Ozdemir +2

The increasing demand for wireless connectivity necessitates advanced spectrum modeling to enable efficient spectrum sharing for next-generation aerial communications. While tradit…

cs.NI2026

Collection: UAV-Based Wireless Multi-modal Measurements from AERPAW Autonomous Data Mule (AADM) Challenge in Digital Twin and Real-World Environments

Md Sharif Hossen, Cole Dickerson, Ozgur Ozdemir +33

In this work, we present an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) wireless dataset collected as part of the AERPAW Autonomous Aerial Data Mule (AADM) challenge, organized by the NSF Aerial…

cs.NI2025

Curated Wireless Datasets for Aerial Network Research

Amir Hossein Fahim Raouf, Donggu Lee, Mushfiqur Rahman +18

This Review consolidates publicly available aerial wireless measurement datasets collected using AERPAW. We organize signal-level, power-level, and KPI-level datasets under a unifi…

eess.SP2025

Reliability of Wi-Fi, LTE, and 5G-Based UAV RC Links in ISM Bands: Uplink Interference Asymmetry Analysis and HARQ Design

Donggu Lee, Sung Joon Maeng, Ozgur Ozdemir +2

Command and control of uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) is often realized through air-to-ground (A2G) remote control (RC) links that operate in ISM bands. While wireless fidelity (W…

eess.SY2025★ 3 cited

Analysis and Prediction of Coverage and Channel Rank for UAV Networks in Rural Scenarios with Foliage

Donggu Lee, Ozgur Ozdemir, Asokan Ram +1

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are expected to play a key role in 6G-enabled vehicular-to-everything (V2X) communications requiring high data rates, low latency, and reliable conn…

eess.SP2024★ 2 cited

A Survey on Detection, Classification, and Tracking of UAVs using Radar and Communications Systems

Wahab Khawaja, Martins Ezuma, Vasilii Semkin +3

The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for a variety of commercial, civilian, and defense applications has increased many folds in recent years. While UAVs are expected to tran…

eess.SP2023

Impact of 3D Antenna Radiation Pattern in UAV Air-to-Ground Path Loss Modeling and RSRP-based Localization in Rural Area

Sung Joon Maeng, Hyeokjun Kwon, Ozgur Ozdemir +1

Ensuring reliable and seamless wireless connectivity for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has emerged as a critical requirement for a wide range of applications. The increasing depl…

eess.SP2023

Propagation Measurements and Coverage Analysis for mmWave and Sub-THz Frequency Bands with Transparent Reflectors

Ashwini Pondeycherry Ganesh, Wahab Khawaja, Ozgur Ozdemir +3

The emerging 5G and future 6G technologies are envisioned to provide higher bandwidths and coverage using millimeter wave (mmWave) and sub-Terahertz (THz) frequency bands. The grow…

eess.SP2023

SDR-Based 5G NR C-Band I/Q Monitoring and Surveillance in Urban Area Using a Helikite

Sung Joon Maeng, Ozgur Ozdemir, İsmail Güvenç +4

In this paper, we report experimental results in collectting and processing 5G NR I/Q samples in the 3.7~GHz C-band by using software-defined radio (SDR)-mounted helikite. We use M…

eess.SP2023

LTE I/Q Data Set for UAV Propagation Modeling, Communication, and Navigation Research

Sung Joon Maeng, Ozgur Ozdemir, İsmail Güvenç +3

Recently, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been receiving significant attention due to their wide range of potential application areas. To support UAV use cases with beyond vis…

eess.SP2022

AERIQ: SDR-Based LTE I/Q Measurement and Analysis Framework for Air-to-Ground Propagation Modeling

Sung Joon Maeng, Ozgur Ozdemir, İsmail Güvenç +3

In this paper, we introduce AERIQ: a software-defined radio (SDR) based I/Q measurement and analysis framework for wireless signals for aerial experimentation. AERIQ is integrated…

eess.SP2021

Out-of-Zone Signal Leakage Sensing in Radio Dynamic Zones

Sung Joon Maeng, İsmail Güvenç, Mihail L. Sichitiu +1

Radio dynamic zones (RDZs) are geographically bounded areas where novel advanced wireless technologies can be developed, tested, and improved, without the concern of interfering to…

cs.IT2021

A Framework for Developing Algorithms for Estimating Propagation Parameters from Measurements

Akbar Sayeed, Peter Vouras, Camillo Gentile +13

A framework is proposed for developing and evaluating algorithms for extracting multipath propagation components (MPCs) from measurements collected by sounders at millimeter-wave (…

eess.SP2019

Micro-UAV Detection with a Low-Grazing Angle Millimeter Wave Radar

Martins Ezuma, Ozgur Ozdemir, Chethan Kumar Anjinappa +2

Millimeter wave radars are popularly used in last-mile radar-based defense systems. Detection of low-altitude airborne target using these radars at low-grazing angles is an importa…

cs.IT2017

UAV Air-to-Ground Channel Characterization for mmWave Systems

Wahab Khawaja, Ozgur Ozdemir, Ismail Guvenc

Communication at mmWave bands carries critical importance for 5G wireless networks. In this paper, we study the characterization of mmWave air-to-ground (AG) channels for unmanned…