Improving Connectivity in 6G Maritime Communication Networks With UAV Swarms

The deployment of maritime communication networks (MCNs) enables Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications, related to autonomous navigation, offshore facilities and smart ports. Still, the majority of maritime nodes, residing in MCNs lacks reliable connectivity. Towards this end, integrating unmanned a...

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Main Authors: Nikolaos Nomikos, Anastasios Giannopoulos, Alexandros Kalafatelis, Volkan Ozduran, Panagiotis Trakadas, George K. Karagiannidis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2024-01-01
Series:IEEE Access
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10416859/