no code implementations • 15 Nov 2023 • Yujie Qin, Mustafa A. Kishk, Mohamed-Slim Alouini
While UAVs deliver the packages from warehouses to residential areas, we design their trajectories which enable them to collect data from multiple Internet of Things (IoT) clusters and forward the collected data to terrestrial base stations (TBSs).
no code implementations • 10 Oct 2023 • Yujie Qin, Mustafa A. Kishk, Mohamed-Slim Alouini
In this paper, we analyze the peak age of information (PAoI) in UAV-assisted internet of thing (IoT) networks, in which the locations of IoT devices are modeled by a Mat\'{e}rn cluster process (MCP) and UAVs are deployed at the cluster centers to collect the status updates from the devices.
no code implementations • 11 Apr 2023 • Safa Khemiri, Mustafa A. Kishk, Mohamed-Slim Alouini
One of the major challenges slowing down the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) as aerial base stations (ABSs) is the limited on-board power supply which reduces the UAV's flight time.
no code implementations • 6 Apr 2023 • Yujie Qin, Mustafa A. Kishk, Mohamed-Slim Alouini
In this paper, we consider a novel cellular network for aerial users, which is composed of dedicated base stations (BSs), whose antennas are directed towards aerial users, and traditional terrestrial BSs (TBSs).
no code implementations • 19 Feb 2023 • Maurilio Matracia, Mustafa A. Kishk, Mohamed-Slim Alouini
Motivated by the need for ubiquitous and reliable communications in post-disaster emergency management systems (EMSs), we hereby present a novel and efficient stochastic geometry (SG) framework.
no code implementations • 9 Feb 2023 • Lin Chen, Ahmed Elzanaty, Mustafa A. Kishk, Luca Chiaraviglio, Mohamed-Slim Alouini
Tuning the system parameters such as the BS density and the minimum distance from a BS to restricted areas, we show a trade-off between reducing the population's exposure to EMF and enhancing the network coverage performance.
no code implementations • 26 Jan 2023 • Yujie Qin, Mustafa A. Kishk, Mohamed-Slim Alouini
In this paper, we use the SINR meta distribution for the first time to systematically analyze the improvement and the influence of deploying UAVs on the reliability of a wireless network.
no code implementations • 20 Jan 2023 • Yujie Qin, Mustafa A. Kishk, Mohamed-Slim Alouini
This letter studies the signal-to-interference-plus-noise (SINR) meta distribution of uplink transmission of UAV-enabled wireless networks with inversion power control.
no code implementations • 12 Sep 2022 • Yujie Qin, Mustafa A. Kishk, Mohamed-Slim Alouini
Using drones for communications and transportation is drawing great attention in many practical scenarios, such as package delivery and providing additional wireless coverage.
no code implementations • 25 Aug 2022 • Mohamed-Amine Lahmeri, Mustafa A. Kishk, Mohamed-Slim Alouini
The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is strongly advocated for sixth-generation (6G) networks, as the 6G standard will not be limited to improving broadband services, but will also target the extension of the geographical cellular coverage.
no code implementations • 14 Aug 2022 • Yujie Qin, Mustafa A. Kishk, Mohamed-Slim Alouini
On the EVs' side, sharing infrastructure can earn extra profit but their service quality, such as waiting time, might slightly reduce.
no code implementations • 7 Aug 2022 • Yujie Qin, Mustafa A. Kishk, Mohamed-Slim Alouini
Next, we compute the coverage probability under two deployment strategies: (i) one UAV per cluster pair, and (ii) one UAV per cluster.
no code implementations • 4 Oct 2021 • Yujie Qin, Mustafa A. Kishk, Mohamed-Slim Alouini
While the fifth-generation cellular (5G) is meant to deliver Gigabit peak data speeds, low latency, and connect to billions of devices, and 6G is already on the way, half of the world population living in rural areas are still facing challenges connecting to the internet.
no code implementations • 28 Sep 2021 • Maurilio Matracia, Mustafa A. Kishk, Mohamed-Slim Alouini
In the context of sixth-generation (6G) networks, emergency management systems (EMSs) based on wireless communications have recently gained increasing interest.
no code implementations • 27 Sep 2021 • Maurilio Matracia, Mustafa A. Kishk, Mohamed-Slim Alouini
Although global connectivity is one of the main requirements for future generations of wireless networks driven by the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), telecommunication (telecom) providers are economically discouraged from investing in sparsely populated areas, such as rural and remote ones.
no code implementations • 19 Dec 2020 • Aniq Ur Rahman, Mustafa A. Kishk, Mohamed-Slim Alouini
We study the interaction of WiFi and 5G cellular networks as they exploit the recently unlocked 6-GHz spectrum for unlicensed access while conforming to the constraints imposed by the incumbent users.
no code implementations • 24 Sep 2020 • Mohamed-Amine Lahmeri, Mustafa A. Kishk, Mohamed-Slim Alouini
In this article, we provide a comprehensive overview of some potential applications of AI in UAV-based networks.
no code implementations • 1 Jul 2020 • Yujie Qin, Mustafa A. Kishk, Mohamed-Slim Alouini
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can be used as flying base stations (BSs) to offload Macro-BSs in hotspots.