Maintaining Connectivity of MANETs through Multiple Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Recently, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have emerged as relay platforms to maintain the connectivity of ground mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs). However, when deploying UAVs, existing methods have not consider one situation that there are already some UAVs deployed in the field. In this paper, we s...

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Main Authors: Ming Zhu, Fei Liu, Zhiping Cai, Ming Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Mathematical Problems in Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/952069