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UAV-Based Technology for IoT
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Dr. Emmanouel T. Michailidis Dear Colleagues, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Faculty As ubiquitous connectivity and long-range radio coverage of Engineering, University of West are required in many emerging Internet of Things (IoT) Attica, Ancient Olive Grove Campus, 250 Thivon and P. Ralli, applications in multidisciplinary fields, supplementing and 12244 Aigaleo, Athens, Greece extending the terrestrial and satellite communication [email protected] infrastructure is of paramount importance. This ambiguous landscape regarding UAVs and IoT has motivated the Prof. Dr. Petros Bithas present Special Issue, whose aim is to introduce current General Department, National research activities and prospective solutions towards the and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 34400 Psahna-Evia, evolution of UAV-based IoT technologies. Topics of interest Greece include (but are not limited to) the following: [email protected] Sensor and actuator technologies Navigation, detection, and localization systems Network architectures and protocols Deadline for manuscript Wireless communication technologies, mmWave, submissions: MIMO, NOMA, FSO 31 January 2022 Interference and resource management Energy harvesting and wireless power transmission Trajectory optimization Mobile edge computing (MEC) So ware-defined radio (SDR), so ware-defined networking (SDN), and network function virtualization (NFV) Machine learning and deep learning methods Safety, security, and privacy issues Prototype results, testbeds, and new applications mdpi.com/si/57864 SpeciaIslsue IMPACT FACTOR 3.576 an Open Access Journal by MDPI
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