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. 2022 Aug 12;22(16):6013. doi: 10.3390/s22166013
2D Two Dimensional
3D Three Dimensional
4G 4th Generation
5G 5th Generation
6G 6th Generation
AP Access Point
API Application Programing Interface
BS Base Station
BVLoS Beyond Visual Line of Sight
D2D Device–To–Device
DTN Delay Tolerant Networking
FAA Federal Aviation Administration
GPS Global Positioning System
HetNets Heterogeneous Networks
HO Handover
H–RRM HO and Radio Resource Management
ICIC Inter–Cell Interference Coordination
LC Loaded Cells
LoS Line of Sight
UDCUN Ultra–Dense Cloud–UAV Network
UDN Ultra–Dense Networks
UE User Equipment
UL Uplink
UxNB UAV–Mounted Bs
LTE Long Term Evolution
LWA Leaky–Wave Antenna
mcMTC Mission–Critical Machine–Type Communication
MIMO Multiple Input Multiple Output
mm–wave Millimeter Waves
OTT Over–The–Top
Pf False Ho Initiation Probability
Ps Seamless Ho Success Probability
QoS Quality of Service
RLF Radio Link Failure
eNB evolved Node BS
UAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
RSS Received Signal Strength
SDN Software–Defined Networking
SINR Signal–To–Interference–Plus–Noise Ratio
SWAP Size, Weight, And Power
THz Terahertz
TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
FANET Flying Ad–Hoc Network
VR Virtual Reality
WLAN Wireless Local Area Network
RWP Random Waypoint
WWAN Wireless Wide Area Network
RW Random Walk