Optimal relay path selection and cooperative communication protocol for a swarm of UAVs

2012 IEEE Globecom Workshops, GC Wkshps 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1585-1590

  Ho, Dac Tu ^a   Grøtli, Esten Ingar ^a   Shimamoto, Shigeru ^b   Johansen, Tor Arne ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

cooperative MAC protocol; Cooperative UAVs; CSMA CA 802.11; data relay network

Indexed keywords

BELLMAN-FORD ALGORITHMS; COOPERATIVE MAC PROTOCOLS; COOPERATIVE UAVS; CSMA/CA; DATA RELAYS; PACKET DELIVERY RATIO; SATURATION CONDITIONS; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE (UAVS);

DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL;

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

EID: 84875666574     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GLOCOMW.2012.6477822     Document Type: Conference Paper

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