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Wireless Communications and Networking for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Hardback

Main Details

Title Wireless Communications and Networking for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Walid Saad
By (author) Mehdi Bennis
By (author) Mohammad Mozaffari
By (author) Xingqin Lin
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:530
Dimensions(mm): Height 253,Width 180
Category/GenreCommunications engineering and telecommunications
Aerospace and aviation technology
Network hardware
ISBN/Barcode 9781108480741
ClassificationsDewey:629.135
Audience
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations Worked examples or Exercises

Publishing Details

Publisher Cambridge University Press
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publication Date 2 April 2020
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A thorough treatment of UAV wireless communications and networking research challenges and opportunities. Detailed, step-by-step development of carefully selected research problems that pertain to UAV network performance analysis and optimization, physical layer design, trajectory path planning, resource management, multiple access, cooperative communications, standardization, control, and security is provided. Featuring discussion of practical applications including drone delivery systems, public safety, IoT, virtual reality, and smart cities, this is an essential tool for researchers, students, and engineers interested in broadening their knowledge of the deployment and operation of communication systems that integrate or rely on unmanned aerial vehicles.

Author Biography

Walid Saad is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Virginia Tech and an IEEE Fellow. Mehdi Bennis is an Associate Professor at the University of Oulu, Finland. Mohammad Mozaffari is an Experienced Researcher at Ericsson Research Silicon Valley. Xingqin Lin is a Senior Researcher at Ericsson Research Silicon Valley.

Reviews

'This book, written by the most prominent experts in the field, provides a complete in-depth analysis of UAV wireless communications. It should become a reference material for all the students, engineers and researchers who are building our next generation wireless communication networks.' Merouane Debbah, CentraleSupelec 'This is the most comprehensive book on the rapidly evolving field of wireless communications and networking for UAVs. The authors are among the researchers who have made the most profound contributions to this emerging field. Their impressive command on the subject matter results in a thorough presentation taking theory, practice, and industrial standards into account. A must-read for researchers and engineers working in this field.' Halim Yanikomeroglu, Carleton University, Ottawa