UAV assisted heterogeneous networks for public safety communications

2015 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference Workshops, WCNCW 2015

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 329-334

  Merwaday, Arvind ^a   Guvenc, Ismail ^a  

^a The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

5G; Drone; Interference coordination; LTE; Public safety communications (PSC); Quadcopter; UAVs; Unmanned aerial base stations

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; BASE STATIONS; DISASTERS; DRONES; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE;

COMMUNICATION INFRASTRUCTURE; COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMIS; EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION; INTERFERENCE CO-ORDINATION; INTERFERENCE MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS; QUADCOPTER;

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

EID: 84938767585     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCNCW.2015.7122576     Document Type: Conference Paper

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