Editor biographyContributors listChapter 1 IntroductionMuhammad A Imran, Oluwakayode Onireti, Shuja S Ansari, Qammer H AbbasiChapter 2 Channel Model for Airborne NetworksAziz Altaf Khuwaja and Yunfei ChenChapter 3 Ultra-Wide Band Channel Measurements and Modelling for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-to-Wearables (UAV2W) SystemsAmit Kachroo, Surbhi Vishwakarma, Jacob N. Dixon, Hisham Abuella, Adithya Popuri, Qammer H. Abbasi, Charles F. Bunting,Jamey D. Jacob, Sabit Ekin,Chapter 4 A cooperative multi-agent approach for optimal drone deployment using reinforcement learningRigoberto Acosta-González, Paulo Valente Klaine, Samuel Montejo-Sánchez, Richard Demo, Lei Zhang, Muhammad A. ImranChapter 5 SWIPT-PS Enabled Cache-Aided Self-Energized UAV for Cooperative CommunicationTharindu D. Ponnimbaduge PereraChapter 6 Performance of mmWave UAV-Assisted 5G Hybrid Heterogeneous NetworksMuhammad Karam Shehzad, Muhammad Waseem Akhtar, Syed Ali HassanChapter 7 UAV-Enabled Cooperative Jamming for Physical Layer Security in Cognitive Radio NetworkPhu Xuan Nguyen, Hieu Van Nguyen, Van-Dinh Nguyen, Oh-Soon ShinChapter 8 IRS assisted Localization for Airborne Mobile NetworksOlaoluwa Popoola, Shuja Ansari, Rafay Iqbal Ansari, Lina Mohjazi, Syed Ali Hassan,Nauman Aslam, Qammer Hussain Abbasi, Muhammad Ali ImranChapter 9 Performance Analysis of UAV Enabled Disaster Recovery NetworksRabeea Basir, Naveed Ahmad Chughtai, Saad Qaisar, Mudassar Ali, Muhammad Ali ImranChapter 10 Network-assisted Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Communication for Smart Monitoring of Lock-downNavuday Sharma, Muhammad Awais, Haris Pervaiz, Hassan Malik, Qiang NiChapter 11 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Agriculture: an overview of IoT-based scenariosBacco Manlio, Barsocchi Paolo, Gotta Alberto, Ruggeri MassimilianoChapter 12 Airborne Systems and Underwater MonitoringElizabeth Basha, Jason To-Tran, Davis Young, Sean Thalken, Christopher UramotoChapter 13 Demystifying Futuristic Satellite Networks: Requirements, Security Threats, and IssuesMuhammad Usman, Muhammad Rizwan Asghar, Imran Shafique Ansari, Marwa QaraqeChapter 14 Conclusions and future outlookMuhammad Imran, Oluwakayode, Shuja Ansari and Qammer Abbasi
Muhammad Ali Imran, is Dean University of Glasgow, UESTC, Professor of Communication Systems and Head of Communications Sensing and Imaging Group at the James Watt School of Engineering, University of Glasgow, UK.Oluwakayode Onireti, PhD, is a Lecturer at the James Watt School of Engineering, University of Glasgow, UK. He received his PhD in Electronics Engineering from the University of Surrey in Guildford, UK.Shuja Ansari, PhD, is currently a Research Associate at University of Glasgow and actively involved as a Use Case implementation lead for Wave-1 Urban Innovation Projects for Scotland 5G Centre. He received his PhD in Engineering from Glasgow Caledonian University, UK.Qammer H. Abbasi, is Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) and Deputy Head of Communications Sensing and Imaging Group at the James Watt School of Engineering the University of Glasgow, UK.