Latest Research in UAV Applications and Optimization

46 research papers · 2026 median publication year

Top Research Topics in UAV Applications and Optimization

Highest-Cited Papers

  1. ALIAN: Accurate Localization by Improved Bat Search Algorithm with DV-hop in Wireless Sensor Networks
  2. FGM copula-based analysis of physical layer security in UAV wiretap channels with correlated Rician coefficients
  3. Power Scavenging for Strengthening the Life Cycle of Cooperative Devices in Correlated Hybrid Fading Environment
  4. UAV-UGV Collaborative Relay Communication in Complex Terrain Based on KF-SAC
  5. Mobility- and Feedback-Aware Multi-Level Conflict-Triggered Hybrid Beamforming for Multi-User mmWave UAV Systems
  6. THE LIMINAL FIELD: Distinguishing Is Fundamental
  7. Pareto-Optimal Rate-CRLB Tradeoff via Anchor Placement Optimization for UAV-Assisted 3D ISAC
  8. Distributed joint trajectory optimization for search and relay UAVs under urban NLoS communication constraints
  9. Multi-Beam Cooperative Time-Varying Directional Modulation for Secure Satellite Downlink Transmission to UAV Swarms
  10. Adaptive Multi-Objective Beamforming and Power Allocation for MIMO-ISAC in Low-Altitude Wireless Networks
  11. Performance analysis of energy-efficient secured layered architecture with topology control for UAV-based IoT networks
  12. Energy-Aware Persistent Multi-UAV Coverage via Reinforcement Learning Guided by User Priority and Outage
  13. Joint Spectrum and Airspace Resource Optimization for Low-altitude Wireless Network
  14. Quantifying the Reality Gap for RL-Based UAV Placement at mmWave and Sub-THz
  15. Energy-Efficient Anti-Jamming over Time-Varying Fading Channels via DQN-Based Joint Channel Selection and Power Control
  16. FSMA: Gateway-Controlled Access for Scalable LoRa Non-Terrestrial Networks
  17. Decision Transformer for UAV-Mounted RIS-Assisted Dynamic D2D Communications
  18. Tethered UAVs for Dense Urban Connectivity
  19. Mobility Information Capacity in the Sky: A Gaussian Channel Perspective
  20. Secrecy outage and capacity analysis for UAV-assisted IRS-aided G2G system
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L3 Region - - 2026 Sep Q3

UAV Applications and Optimization

46 papers

Top Topics (10)

UAV Applications and Optimization15
Signal Processing8
Networking and Internet Architecture5
Systems and Control4
Information Theory2
Indoor and Outdoor Localization Technologies1
Neuroscience and Music Perception1
Direction-of-Arrival Estimation Techniques1
Security in Wireless Sensor Networks1
Artificial Intelligence1

Top Publications (20)

1.ALIAN: Accurate Localization by Improved Bat Search Algorithm with DV-hop in Wireless Sensor Networks2.FGM copula-based analysis of physical layer security in UAV wiretap channels with correlated Rician coefficients3.Power Scavenging for Strengthening the Life Cycle of Cooperative Devices in Correlated Hybrid Fading Environment4.UAV-UGV Collaborative Relay Communication in Complex Terrain Based on KF-SAC5.Mobility- and Feedback-Aware Multi-Level Conflict-Triggered Hybrid Beamforming for Multi-User mmWave UAV Systems6.THE LIMINAL FIELD: Distinguishing Is Fundamental7.Pareto-Optimal Rate-CRLB Tradeoff via Anchor Placement Optimization for UAV-Assisted 3D ISAC8.Distributed joint trajectory optimization for search and relay UAVs under urban NLoS communication constraints9.Multi-Beam Cooperative Time-Varying Directional Modulation for Secure Satellite Downlink Transmission to UAV Swarms10.Adaptive Multi-Objective Beamforming and Power Allocation for MIMO-ISAC in Low-Altitude Wireless Networks11.Performance analysis of energy-efficient secured layered architecture with topology control for UAV-based IoT networks12.Energy-Aware Persistent Multi-UAV Coverage via Reinforcement Learning Guided by User Priority and Outage13.Joint Spectrum and Airspace Resource Optimization for Low-altitude Wireless Network14.Quantifying the Reality Gap for RL-Based UAV Placement at mmWave and Sub-THz15.Energy-Efficient Anti-Jamming over Time-Varying Fading Channels via DQN-Based Joint Channel Selection and Power Control16.FSMA: Gateway-Controlled Access for Scalable LoRa Non-Terrestrial Networks17.Decision Transformer for UAV-Mounted RIS-Assisted Dynamic D2D Communications18.Tethered UAVs for Dense Urban Connectivity19.Mobility Information Capacity in the Sky: A Gaussian Channel Perspective20.Secrecy outage and capacity analysis for UAV-assisted IRS-aided G2G system
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