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20192025
most citedJoint Traffic-Aware UAV Placement and Predictive Routing for Aerial Networks

32 citations · 34 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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9 papers

cs.NI2025

Modular Design and Experimental Evaluation of 5G Mobile Cell Architectures Based on Overlay and Integrated Models

José Ruela, Ivan Cojocaru, André Coelho +2

This paper presents the concept, architectural design, and performance evaluation of a 5G Mobile Cell (MC) used to provide 5G wireless connectivity to User Equipment (UE) in areas…

cs.NI2024

On-demand 5G Private Networks using a Mobile Cell

André Coelho, José Ruela, Gonçalo Queirós +6

This paper proposes the Mobile Cell (MC) concept for on-demand 5G private networks. The MC is designed to extend, restore, and reinforce 5G wireless coverage and network capacity o…

cs.NI2023

Trajectory-Aware Rate Adaptation for Flying Networks

Ruben Queiros, Jose Ruela, Helder Fontes +1

Despite the trend towards ubiquitous wireless connectivity, there are scenarios where the communications infrastructure is damaged and wireless coverage is insufficient or does not…

cs.NI2022★ 2 cited

Wi-Fi Rate Adaptation using a Simple Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach

Ruben Queiros, Eduardo Nuno Almeida, Helder Fontes +2

The increasing complexity of recent Wi-Fi amendments is making optimal Rate Adaptation (RA) a challenge. The use of classic algorithms or heuristic models to address RA is becoming…

cs.NI2020★ 32 cited

Joint Traffic-Aware UAV Placement and Predictive Routing for Aerial Networks

Eduardo Nuno Almeida, André Coelho, José Ruela +2

Aerial networks, composed of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) acting as Wi-Fi access points or cellular base stations, are emerging as an interesting solution to provide on-demand w…

cs.NI2020

On the Reproduction of Real Wireless Channel Occupancy in ns-3

Renato Cruz, Helder Fontes, José Ruela +2

In wireless networking R&D we typically depend on simulation and experimentation to evaluate and validate new networking solutions. While simulations allow full control over the sc…

cs.NI2019

A Routing Metric for Inter-flow Interference-aware Flying Multi-hop Networks

André Coelho, Eduardo Nuno Almeida, José Ruela +2

The growing demand for broadband communications anytime, anywhere has paved the way to the usage of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for providing Internet access in areas without n…

cs.NI2019

A Token-Based MAC Solution for WiLD Point-To-Multipoint Links

Carlos Leocadio, Tiago Oliveira, Pedro Silva +2

The inefficiency of the fundamental access method of the IEEEE 802.11 standard is a well-known problem in scenarios where multiple long range and faulty links compete for the share…

cs.NI2019

Repeatable and Reproducible Wireless Networking Experimentation through Trace-based Simulation

Vitor Lamela, Helder Fontes, Tiago Oliveira +3

To properly validate wireless networking solutions we depend on experimentation. Simulation very often produces less accurate results due to the use of models that are simplificati…