Swarm of UAVs for Network Management in 6G: A Technical Review

• Published in: IEEE eTransactions on network and service management Vol. 20; no. 1; pp. 741 - 761
• Main Authors: Khan, Muhammad Asghar, Kumar, Neeraj, Mohsan, Syed Agha Hassnain, Khan, Wali Ullah, Nasralla, Moustafa M., Alsharif, Mohammed H., Zywiolek, Justyna, Ullah, Insaf
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York IEEE 01.03.2023; The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
• Subjects: 5G mobile communication; 6G mobile communication; 6G networks; AI/ML; Artificial intelligence; Autonomous aerial vehicles; Blockchain; Blockchains; Cellular communication; Cryptography; Energy efficiency; Network design; Network latency; Privacy; security and privacy; State-of-the-art reviews; UAV; Unmanned aerial vehicles; Wireless communication

Fifth-generation (5G) cellular networks have led to the implementation of beyond 5G (B5G) networks, which are capable of incorporating autonomous services to swarm of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). They provide capacity expansion strategies to address massive connectivity issues and guarantee ultr...