A Hybrid Metaheuristic Algorithm for the Efficient Placement of UAVs

This work addresses the problem of using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) to deploy a wireless aerial relay communications infrastructure for stations scattered on the ground. In our problem, every station in the network must be assigned to a single UAV, which is responsible for handling all data tran...

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Main Authors: Stephanie Alvarez Fernandez, Marcelo M. Carvalho, Daniel G. Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Algorithms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4893/13/12/323