This paper proposes deployment strategies for consumer unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)
to maximize the stationary coverage of a target area and to guarantee the continuity of the …

This paper proposes a network architecture and supporting optimization framework that
allows Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to perform city-scale video monitoring of a set of …

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) using wearable Internet of Things (IoT) devices represents
a well investigated researched field encompassing various application domains. Many …

Wearable Internet of Things (IoT) devices with inertial sensors can enable personalized and
fine-grained Human Activity Recognition (HAR). While activity classification on the Extreme …

Guaranteeing network connectivity in post-disaster scenarios is challenging yet crucial to
save human lives and to coordinate the operations of first responders. In this paper, we …

In the aftermath of a large-scale emergency, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) can play a
key role as mobile communication systems supporting rescue operations on the ground. At …

Nowadays, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) represent a significant aid on scenarios where
fixed, ground infrastructures are temporarily or permanently not available; this is the case …

Smartphone devices can play a key role on emergency scenarios thanks to their pervasiveness,
and the possibility to convey emergency requests from the involved people to the …

The Web of Things (WoT) paradigm was proposed first in the late 2000s, with the idea of
leveraging Web standards to interconnect all types of embedded devices. More than ten years …

Warehouse management is a crucial task for most of nowadays' business activities. The usage
of small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) has been recently proposed to automatize the …