Connectivity Maintenance Based on Multiple Relay UAVs Selection Scheme in Cooperative Surveillance

For the purpose of remote command and situation awareness, multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) cooperative surveillance with a ground station via multihop communications is presented in this paper. Considering limited communication capacities, a reliable UAV-to-UAV communication relay chain is...

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Main Authors: Qian Zhu, Rui Zhou, Jie Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-12-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/7/1/8