Intelligent and Secure Radio Environments for 6G Vehicular Aided HetNets: Key Opportunities and Challenges

no code implementations • 5 Oct 2022 • Wali Ullah Khan, Muhammad Awais Javed, Sherali Zeadally, Eva Lagunas, Symeon Chatzinotas

We present an overview of enabling technologies for ISRE-based 6G vehicular aided HetNets.

Opportunities for Physical Layer Security in UAV Communication Enhanced with Intelligent Reflective Surfaces

no code implementations • 31 Mar 2022 • Wali Ullah Khan, Eva Lagunas, Zain Ali, Muhammad Awais Javed, Manzoor Ahmed, Symeon Chatzinotas, Björn Ottersten, Petar Popovski

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are an important component of next-generation wireless networks that can assist in high data rate communications and provide enhanced coverage. Their high mobility and aerial nature offer deployment flexibility and low-cost infrastructure support to existing cellular networks and provide many applications that rely on mobile wireless communications.

NOMA-enabled Backscatter Communications for Green Transportation in Automotive-Industry 5.0

no code implementations • 10 Mar 2022 • Wali Ullah Khan, Asim Ihsan, Tu N. Nguyen, Zain Ali, Muhammad Awais Javed

We discuss different use cases of backscatter communications in NOMA-enabled 6G vehicular networks.

Efficient Mining Cluster Selection for Blockchain-based Cellular V2X Communications

no code implementations • 29 Jun 2020 • Furqan Jameel, Muhammad Awais Javed, Sherali Zeadally, Riku Jantti

While transportation authorities may try to balance the network mining load, the vehicles may select the nearest mining clusters to offload a task.

Autonomous Vehicles Fairness