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Gehad Abdullah Amran1, Wang Shuang2, Mohammed A A Al-Qaness3
1Department of Management Science and Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, China.
This study explores using drones (UAVs) with swarm intelligence to boost wireless signals in remote areas during emergencies. Blockchain technology secures the data, enhancing communication reliability and data integrity.
Area of Science:
- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Network Security
Background:
- Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are increasingly integrated into Internet of Things (IoT) systems for smart cities.
- UAVs serve critical roles in emergency response, including transport and communication support.
- Existing systems require mobile signal boosters on UAVs and secure decentralized databases for data protection.
Purpose of the Study:
- To investigate the feasibility of using UAV-mounted wireless repeaters as mobile signal boosters in isolated areas.
- To ensure the security and integrity of transmitted data from external interference and manipulation during emergency situations.
- To enhance wireless signal strength and data security in remote or rural regions during critical events.
Main Methods:
- Utilizing UAVs equipped with thermal cameras to detect human presence and direct signal enhancement.
- Implementing a swarm intelligence localization (SIL) optimization algorithm for UAV localization and clusterization.
- Employing blockchain technology to create a decentralized and secure database for transmitted information.
Main Results:
- The proposed UAV-based system effectively improves wireless signal amplitude in remote areas.
- The blockchain-based database demonstrates high resilience against external attacks and data manipulation.
- Swarm intelligence algorithms enable efficient UAV coordination for targeted signal boosting.
Conclusions:
- The integration of UAVs, swarm intelligence, and blockchain offers a robust solution for enhancing wireless communication in emergencies.
- This approach significantly improves signal coverage and data security in underserved or disaster-stricken regions.
- The research supports advancements in emergency transport networks, IoT services, and secure decentralized systems.
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