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most citedEnergy and Age Pareto Optimal Trajectories in UAV-assisted Wireless Data Collection

45 citations · 53 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

cs.ET2025

Anchor-and-Connect: Robotic Aerial Base Stations Transforming 6G Infrastructure

Wen Shang, Yuan Liao, Vasilis Friderikos +1

Despite the significant attention that aerial base stations (ABSs) have received recently, their practical implementation is severely weakened by their limited endurance due to the…

eess.SY2025

Towards Routing and Edge Computing in Satellite-Terrestrial Networks: A Column Generation Approach

Yuan Liao, Kan Cheng, Fan Lu +2

Edge computing that enables satellites to process raw data locally is expected to bring further timeliness and flexibility to satellite-terrestrial networks (STNs). In this letter,…

cs.NI2024

Joint Robotic Aerial Base Station Deployment and Wireless Backhauling in 6G Multi-hop Networks

Wen Shang, Yuan Liao, Vasilis Friderikos +1

Due to their ability to anchor into tall urban landforms, such as lampposts or street lights, robotic aerial base stations (RABSs) can create a hyper-flexible wireless multi-hop he…

eess.SY2023★ 5 cited

Swarm of Robotic Aerial Base Stations for mmWave Multi-Hop Backhauling

Yuan Liao, Vasilis Friderikos, Halim Yanikomeroglu

Robotic aerial base stations (RABSs) that are able to anchor at tall urban landforms are expected to bring further flexibility to millimeter-wave (mmWave) multi-hop backhaul networ…

cs.NI2023

Robust Deployment and Resource Allocation for Robotic Aerial Base Station Enabled OFDM Integrated Sensing and Communication

Yuan Liao, Vasilis Friderikos, Halim Yanikomeroglu

The envisioned robotic aerial base station (RABS) concept is expected to bring further flexibility to integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) systems. In this letter, character…

cs.NI2022★ 2 cited

Max-min Rate Deployment Optimization for Backhaul-limited Robotic Aerial 6G Small Cells

Yuan Liao, Vasilis Friderikos

To overcome the limited on-board battery issue of nominal airborne base stations (ABSs), we are exploring the use of robotic airborne base station (RABS) with energy neutral graspi…

cs.NI2021★ 45 cited

Energy and Age Pareto Optimal Trajectories in UAV-assisted Wireless Data Collection

Yuan Liao, Vasilis Friderikos

This paper studies an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-assisted wireless network, where a UAV is dispatched to gather information from ground sensor nodes (SN) and transfer the collec…

cs.NI2021★ 1 cited

Trajectory Design in Rechargeable UAV Aided Wireless Networks: A Unified Framework for Energy Efficiency and Flight Time Minimization

Yuan Liao, Vasilis Friderikos

This paper studies a rechargeable unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) assisted wireless network, where a UAV is dispatched to disseminate information to a group of ground terminals (GTs)…