6 papers
Next Generation Wi-Fi and 5G NR-U in the 6 GHz Bands: Opportunities & Challenges
Gaurang Naik, Jung-Min Park, Jonathan Ashdown +1
The ever-increasing demand for unlicensed spectrum has prompted regulators in the US and Europe to consider opening up the 6 GHz bands for unlicensed access. These bands will open…
Real-time Framework for Trust Monitoring in aNetwork of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Mahsa Keshavarz, Alireza Shamsoshoara, Fatemeh Afghah +1
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been increasingly utilized in various civilian and military applications such as remote sensing, border patrolling, disaster monitoring, and co…
An Autonomous Spectrum Management Scheme for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Networks in Disaster Relief Operations
Alireza Shamsoshoara, Fatemeh Afghah, Abolfazl Razi +3
This paper studies the problem of spectrum shortage in an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) network during critical missions such as wildfire monitoring, search and rescue, and disaste…
A Solution for Dynamic Spectrum Management in Mission-Critical UAV Networks
Alireza Shamsoshoara, Mehrdad Khaledi, Fatemeh Afghah +3
In this paper, we study the problem of spectrum scarcity in a network of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) during mission-critical applications such as disaster monitoring and public…
Wildfire Monitoring in Remote Areas using Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Fatemeh Afghah, Abolfazl Razi, Jacob Chakareski +1
In this paper, we propose a drone-based wildfire monitoring system for remote and hard-to-reach areas. This system utilizes autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with the main…
Distributed Cooperative Spectrum Sharing in UAV Networks Using Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning
Alireza Shamsoshoara, Mehrdad Khaledi, Fatemeh Afghah +2
In this paper, we develop a distributed mechanism for spectrum sharing among a network of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) and licensed terrestrial networks. This method can provide…