Rural Environmental Monitoring via ultra wide-ARea networKs And distriButed federated Learning

Project Information

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Grant agreement ID: 101086387

DOI

10.3030/101086387

EC signature date 26 October 2022

Start date 1 January 2023

End date 31 December 2026

Funded under

• Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Total cost

No data

EU contribution

€ 1 145 400,00

Coordinated by

PDM E FC-PROJECTO DESENVOLVIMENTO MANUTENCAO FORMACAO E CONSULTADORIA S.A.
Portugal

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Deliverables

Documents, reports (7)

Dissemination Exploitation and Communication Plan

Dissemination, Exploitation and Communication Plan (it is a living document and it will be updated regularly)

Coverage capabilities and limitations of existing LP-WAN technologies
Digital Twins models for Rural IoT System Design
Novel feature extraction and dimensionality reduction methods for unstructured IoT sensor data
ML models for data and computation constrained edge/fog nodes
Secure and trustworthy ML-based rural IoT platform architecture
IoT connectivity in deep coverage holes using HAPS/LEO satellites

Data Management Plan (1)

Data Management Plan

Publications

Conference proceedings (23)

Empirical evaluation of multi UAV coverage path planning for aerial surveying

Author(s): Jamie Wubben, João P. Matos-Carvalho, Dário Pedro, Slavisa Tomic, Carlos T. Calafate
Published in: 2024 20th International Conference on Distributed Computing in Smart Systems and the Internet of Things (DCOSS-IoT), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/DCOSS-IOT61029.2024.00050

Analysis of Massive IoT Networks in Nearest and Macro Diversity Reception Regime

Author(s): Tijana Devaja, Milica Petkovic, Dejan Vukobratovic, Marko Beko
Published in: 2024 32nd Telecommunications Forum (TELFOR), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/TELFOR63250.2024.10819141

UAV-assisted Distributed Learning for Environmental Monitoring in Rural Environments

Author(s): Vukan Ninkovic, Dejan Vukobratovic, Dragisa Miskovic
Published in: 2024 7th International Balkan Conference on Communications and Networking (BalkanCom), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/BALKANCOM61808.2024.10557191

Semantics-Empowered UAV-assisted Wireless Communication System for Wildfire Detection

Author(s): Chathuranga M. Wijerathna Basnayaka; Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody; Marko Beko;
Published in: 2023 IEEE 28th International Workshop on Computer Aided Modeling and Design of Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD), ISSN 2378-4873
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/CAMAD59638.2023.10478404

IRON: an Integrated RF-OWC System for Interoperability in IoT Systems

Author(s): Anna Maria Vegni, Pietro Manzoni, Milica Petkovic
Published in: 2024 7th International Balkan Conference on Communications and Networking (BalkanCom), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/BALKANCOM61808.2024.10557178

Sensitivity Analysis of LSTM Networks for Fall Detection Wearable Sensors

Author(s): João P. Matos-Carvalho COPELABS, Universidade Lusófona, Campo Grande 376, Lisbon, Portugal ; Sérgio D. Correia; Slavisa Tomic
Published in: 6th Conference on Cloud and Internet of Things (CIoT), ISSN 2159-6972
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/CIOT57267.2023.10084906

An Image Mosaicing-Based Method for Bird Identification on Edge Computing Devices

Author(s): D. Teterja, J. Garcia-Rodriguez, J. Azorin-Lopez, E. Sebastian-Gonzalez, R. E. van der Walt, M. J. Booysen
Published in: 18th International Conference on Soft Computing Models in Industrial and Environmental Applications (SOCO 2023)., 2023
Publisher: Springer, Cham
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-42536-3_21

Trajectory Design for RSMA Networks Assisted by AIRS with LSTM and Transformers

Author(s): Brena Kelly S. Lima, João P. Matos-Carvalho, Rui Dinis, Daniel Benevides Da Costa, Marko Beko, Rodolfo Oliveira
Published in: 2024 19th International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems (ISWCS), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ISWCS61526.2024.10639128

Text-Driven Data Augmentation Tool for Synthetic Bird Behavioural Generation

Author(s): Mulero-Pérez, D., Ortiz-Perez, D., Benavent-Lledo, M., Garcia-Rodriguez, J., Azorin-Lopez
Published in: Bioinspired Systems for Translational Applications: From Robotics to Social Engineering. IWINAC 2024. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Issue vol 14675, 2024
Publisher: Springer, Cham
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-61137-7_8

Efficient Drone Path Planning through Strategic Launch Pad Positioning

Author(s): G. Gasteratos and I. Karydis
Published in: International Conference on Drones and Unmanned Systems - DAUS' 2025, Issue 1st
DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.18747.94240

Unlocking the remediation potential of wastederived biochar: Arsenic shuttle between groundwater and environmentally friendly medium

Author(s): Cojbasic Sanja, Pap Sabolc, Prodanovic Jelena, Radonic Jelena, Dmitrasinovic Sonja, Turk Sekulic Maja
Published in: EnviroChem2023, 2023, ISBN 978-86-7132-082-5
Publisher: Serbian Chemical Society

Model for Advanced Sensor Placement in Wildfire Detection Systems

Author(s): Vishalya P. Sooriarachchi; Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody
Published in: 2024 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), ISSN 1558-2612
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/WCNC57260.2024.10570764

Optimizing Real-Time Freshness: Deep Joint Source–Channel Coding Based AoI in Wireless Networks

Author(s): Chathuranga M. Wijerathna Basnayaka, Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody, Marko Beko
Published in: GLOBECOM 2024 - 2024 IEEE Global Communications Conference, 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/GLOBECOM52923.2024.10901175

Novel Design of Two-Tier Slotted-ALOHA OWC/RF IoT Networks with Adaptive Control

Author(s): Milica Petkovic, Anna Maria Vegni, Enrique Hernandez Orallo, Pietro Manzoni, Dejan Vukobratovic
Published in: 2024 14th International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing (CSNDSP), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/CSNDSP60683.2024.10636674

Modeling Wildfires’ Spread Based on Low-cost Sensors Measuring Real-time Moisture Content

Author(s): Nikolaos Avgoustis, Alvertos Ioannis Mourikis , Ioannis Karydis, Marios Anagnostou, Markos Avlonitis
Published in: INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ICT IN AGRICULTURE, FOOD & ENVIRONMENT, Issue 11th

Simulation Scenarios of Red Palm Weevil Dispersion in Corfu, Greece

Author(s): Evangelos Alvanitopoulos, Ioannis Karydis, Markos Avlonitis
Published in: INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ICT IN AGRICULTURE, FOOD & ENVIRONMENT, Issue 11th, 2024
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/PROCEEDINGS2025117017

A Hybrid LSTM-based Neural Network for Satellite-less UAV Navigation

Author(s): Ricardo Serras Santos; João P. Matos-Carvalho; Slavisa Tomic; Marko Beko; Sérgio D. Correia
Published in: 6th Conference on Cloud and Internet of Things (CIoT), ISSN 2159-6972
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/CIOT57267.2023.10084873

A novel low-cost system for Xylella fastidiosa early detection using electrical conductivity probes

Author(s): Nikolaos Marios Polymenakos, Ioannis Vlachos, Ioannis Karydis, and Markos Avlonitis
Published in: INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ICT IN AGRICULTURE, FOOD & ENVIRONMENT, Issue 11th
DOI: 10.3390/PROCEEDINGS2025117009

Convolutional Neural Networks for Autonomous UAV Navigation in GPS-Denied Environments

Author(s): Ricardo Serras Santos, João P. Matos-Carvalho, Slavisa Tomic, Marko Beko & Carlos T. Calafate
Published in: Technological Innovation for Human-Centric Systems, 2024, ISSN 1868-422X
Publisher: Springer Cham
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-63851-0_7

A Performance Evaluation of Lightweight Deep Learning Approaches for Bird Recognition

Author(s): Dmitrij Teterja, Jose Garcia-Rodriguez, Jorge Azorin-Lopez, Esther Sebastian-Gonzalez, Srdjan Krco, Dejan Drajic & Dejan Vukobratovic
Published in: Advances in Computational Intelligence. IWANN 2023. Lecture Notes in Computer Science,, Issue vol 14134, 2023
Publisher: Springer, Cham
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-43085-5_26

Relay-aided Slotted Aloha for UAV-Assisted Mixed UOWC-RF Systems

Author(s): Tijana Devaja, Srdjan Sobot, Milica Petkovic, Marko Beko, Dejan Vukobratovic
Published in: 2024 14th International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing (CSNDSP), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/CSNDSP60683.2024.10636546

Deep Learning Models for GNSS-denied Target Navigation

Author(s): Serras Santos, Ricardo; Carvalho, João Pedro; Calafate, Carlos; Correia, Sergio; Tomic, Slavisa; Beko, Marko; Manzoni, Pietro
Published in: Doctoral Conference on Computing, Electrical and Industrial Systems (DoCEIS), Caparica, Portugal, 2-4 July 2025, 2025
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.15389726

Lightweight CNNs for Advanced Bird Species Recognition on the Edge

Author(s): Berenguer-Agullo, A., Rodriguez-Juan, J., Ortiz-Perez, D., Garcia-Rodriguez
Published in: Bioinspired Systems for Translational Applications: From Robotics to Social Engineering. IWINAC 2024. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Issue vol 14675, 2024
Publisher: Springer, Cham
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-61137-7_10

Peer reviewed articles (15)

A Video Mosaicing-Based Method for Chicken Behavior Recognition on Edge Computing Devices

Author(s): Dmitrij Teterja, Jose Garcia-Rodriguez, Jorge Azorin-Lopez Esther Sebastian- Gonzalez, Daliborka Nedic, Dalibor Lekovic, Petar Knezevic, Dejan Drajic , and Dejan Vukobratovic
Published in: Sensors, Issue 24 (11), 3409, 2024
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/s24113409

Freshness-in-air: An AoI-inspired UAV-assisted wireless sensor networks

Author(s): Chathuranga M. Wijerathna Basnayaka, Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody, Marko Beko
Published in: ICT Express, Issue 10, 2024, ISSN 2405-9595
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.ICTE.2024.06.005

On the performance of the free-access tree algorithm with MPR, SIC, and single-slot memory

Author(s): Čedomir Stefanović, Marko Beko, Dejan Vukobratović
Published in: Ad Hoc Networks, Issue 156, 2024, ISSN 1570-8705
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.ADHOC.2024.103408

Leveraging Large Language Models for Sensor Data Retrieval

Author(s): Alberto Berenguer, Adriana Morejón, David Tomás, Jose-Norberto Mazón
Published in: 2024, ISSN 2076-3417
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/app14062506

Profuse Channel Estimation and Signal Detection Techniques for Orthogonal Time Frequency Space in 6G Epoch: A Survey

Author(s): Sundaresan Sabapathy; Jefrin Sharmitha Prabhu; Surendar Maruthu; Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody
Published in: IEEE Access, ISSN 2169-3536
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3333428

Application of machine learning in river water quality management: a review

Author(s): Cojbasic Sanja, Dmitrasinovic Sonja, Kostic Marija, Turk Sekulic Maja, Radonic Jelena, Dodig Ana, Stojkovic Milan
Published in: Water Science and Technology, Issue 88 (9), 2023, ISSN 1996-9732
Publisher: IWA Publishing
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2023.331

Performance Analysis of <scp>SIMO</scp>‐<scp>UVLC</scp> System in Mix‐Water Medium

Author(s): Mohammad Furqan Ali, Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody
Published in: Engineering Reports, Issue 7, 2024, ISSN 2577-8196
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/ENG2.13083

Trustworthy Target Localization via ADMM in the Presence of Malicious Nodes

Author(s): Slavisa Tomic, Marko Beko
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, ISSN 1939-9359
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2023.3346476

Lightweight Digit Recognition in Smart Metering System Using Narrowband Internet of Things and Federated Learning

Author(s): Vladimir Nikić, Dušan Bortnik, Milan Lukić, Dejan Vukobratović, Ivan Mezei
Published in: Future Internet, Issue 16, 2025, ISSN 1999-5903
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/FI16110402

COMSPLIT: A Communication-Aware Split Learning Design for Heterogeneous IoT Platforms

Author(s): Vukan Ninkovic, Dejan Vukobratovic, Dragisa Miskovic, Marco Zennaro
Published in: IEEE Internet of Things Journal, Issue 12, 2025, ISSN 2327-4662
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/JIOT.2024.3487246

On Error Probability Analysis of Short-Packet Communications in Massive Internet of Things

Author(s): Tijana Devaja; Milica Petkovic; Chao Wang; Marko Beko; Dejan Vukobratovic
Published in: IEEE Access, Issue 12, 2024, ISSN 2169-3536
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3394542

Dataset of dendrometer and environmental parameter measurements of two different species of the group of genera known as eucalypts in South Africa and Portugal

Author(s): Christopher Stefan Erasmus, Marthinus Johannes Booysen, David Drew
Published in: Data in Brief, Issue 57, 2025, ISSN 2352-3409
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.DIB.2024.111035

LSTM-based Trajectory and Phase-Shift Prediction for RSMA Networks Assisted by AIRS

Author(s): Brena Kelly S. Lima; João Pedro Matos-Carvalho; Rui Dinis; Daniel Benevides Da Costa; Marko Beko; Rodolfo Oliveira
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Communications, ISSN 1558-0857
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2024.3407192

A Min-Max Optimization-Based Approach for Secure Localization in Wireless Networks

Author(s): Slavisa Tomic, Marko Beko
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, ISSN 1939-9359
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2023.3325063

Evaluation of Machine Learning Algorithms for NB-IoT Module Energy Consumption Estimation Based on Radio Channel Quality

Author(s): Dusan Bortnik, Vladimir Nikic, Srdjan Sobot, Dejan Vukobratovic, Ivan Mezei, Milan Lukic
Published in: IEEE Access, Issue 13, 2025, ISSN 2169-3536
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3523864