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Effects of Multipath Signal Propagation on UAV Communications

“…Wireless communication is an essential enabling technology for UAV applications. Several factors impact the reliability of communication signals, including…”
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Determining the Saturation Point for UAV Operations in Airport Environments: A Probabilistic Approach by Ullrich, Michael, Pothana, Prasad, Thornby, Jack, Snyder, Paul, Vidhyadharan, Sreejith

“…The rapid integration of Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) into airport operations has led to a new era of aviation challenges, particularly in ensuring safety…”
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A Proposed Framework for UAS Positioning in GPS-Denied and GPS-Spoofed Environments by Burbank, Jack L., Foust, Landon, Greene, Trevor, Kaabouch, Naima

“…Unmanned Aerial Systems have become ubiquitous and are now widely used in commercial, consumer, and military applications. Their widespread use is due to a…”
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Identifying Critical Nodes in Fault Tree Safety Models with Limited Data by Nikdel, Sara, Shortle, John

“…Decision makers often use fault trees to identify ways to most effectively reduce risk in a system. However, when little data are available, a large degree of…”
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A Review of Multidimensional Assignment in Multi-Sensor Multi-Target Tracking by Cengiz, Said Kemal, Abu-Khalaf, Murad, Yeniceri, Ramazan

“…This study provides an overview of the use of the multidimensional assignment (MDA) algorithm in the context of multi-sensor multi-target tracking. Simulations…”
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Doppler Shift Effect on Bandwidth Availability for UAV Communications by Benouadah, Selma, Mishra, Lalan, Kaabouch, Naima

“…Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) use has experienced a remarkable surge across different applications in the past decade. Ensuring uninterrupted data connectivity…”
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Dynamic Airspace Re-configuration for Manned and Unmanned Operations in Shared Airspace by Teutsch, Jurgen, Petersen, Co

“…In the near future, it is expected that an increasing number of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) will operate at very low level altitudes of up to 500 ft in urban…”
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Multi-Agent Team Access Monitoring: Environments that Benefit from Target Information Sharing by Dudash, Andrew, James, Scott, Rubel, Ryan

“…Robotic access monitoring of multiple target areas has applications including checkpoint enforcement, surveillance and containment of fire and flood hazards…”
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Increased capacity in ADS-B messages implementing Phase Shift Keying encoding by Alvarez, Daniel Polo, Fernando Flores Acedo, Ramon

“…This paper provides a detailed overview of the Phase Shift Keying (PSK) modulation applied as a new Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast (ADS-B)…”
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A Survey of Artificial Intelligence Approaches to Safety and Mission-Critical Systems by Thames, Chris, Sun, Yifan

“…Safety and mission-critical systems span across an extensive array of research areas, including transportation (aviation, aerospace, automotive, rail),…”
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Impact of Aircraft Wake Vortex on Unmanned Aerial Systems near Powerlines by Benouadah, Selma, Foerster, Kyle, Mullins, Michael, Wolf, Jordan, Kaabouch, Naima

“…The use of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) has been expanding beyond military usage to a wide range of civil applications. One such application that reduces…”
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Leveraging the Resiliency of the Cloud to Efficiently Operate Existing Multicast-Dependent Workloads by Zambrano, Christian, Rose, Herb, Sager, Jessica

“…Air Traffic Management (ATM) has been and continues to be the cornerstone to keeping our skies safe, with sizable investments over the last two decades to…”
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A Comparative Assessment of Unsupervised Deep Learning Models for Detecting GPS Spoofing Attacks on Unmanned Aerial Systems by Khoei, Tala Talaei, Al Shamaileh, Khair, Devabhaktuni, Vijaya Kumar, Kaabouch, Naima

“…Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) are prone to cyber threats, including Global Positioning System (GPS) spoofing attacks. Several studies have been performed to…”
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Deep Reinforcement Learning based Dynamic Resource Allocation Method for NOMA in AeroMACS by Yu, Lanchenhui, Zhao, Jingjing, Zhu, Yanbo, Chen, RunZe, Cai, Kaiquan

“…To overcome the constraints posed by the scarcity of spectrum resources in the dedicated frequency band and the challenge of fulfilling real-time requirements…”
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Assessing Diverse Operational Factors for Agile Decision Making in an Info-Centric National Airspace System (NAS) by Vempati, Lakshmi, Geffard, Maria

“…Highly autonomous aircraft providing surveillance, telecommunication, passenger, and cargo transportation services are expected to see widespread use in the…”
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Avoiding Confirmation Bias in a Safety Management System (SMS) by Ghahremani, Ehsan, Joyce, Jeff, Lechner, Sid

“…Confidence in a safety management system (SMS) could be undermined by a tendency to search for, interpret, choose, or recall information in a way that supports…”
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Effects of Aviation Maintenance-Related Flight Incidents on Air Traffic in the National Air Space System by Lee, Sang-A, Truong, Dothang

“…National Airspace System (NAS) is a highly aviation complex network managed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), which oversees over 45,000 flights…”
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Information-based Infrastructure in Support of Autonomous UAV Reconnaissance Missions by Aljohani, Meshari, Mukkamala, Ravi, Olariu, Stephan

“…In this paper, we investigate mechanisms to provide information-based support for successful surveillance and recon-naissance missions, especially in the…”
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Avionics Analytics Ontology Preliminary Flight Test Results for Decision Support by Insaurralde, Carlos C., Blasch, Erik

“…The Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) Avionics Analytics Ontology (U-AAO) framework prototype experimental results demonstrate verification for UAV traffic…”
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Interference Effects on Bandwidth Availability for UAV Communications by Mishra, Lalan, Benouadah, Selma, Alghazo, J., Kaabouch, Naima

“…Ensuring a consistent and robust data connection to UAVs has become an increasingly critical aspect for safe and effective flight operations, especially with…”
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