— Next generation wireless networks will be heterogeneous, where several primary users (PU e.g. licensed users) and secondary users (SU e.g. unlicensed users) can operate in the ...
Abstract—In this paper two different cognitive radio architectures, i.e. stand-alone and distributed, are proposed for spectrum sensing purposes. In particular, both architecture...
Proliferation and innovation of wireless technologies require significant amounts of radio spectrum. Recent policy reforms by the FCC are paving the way by freeing up spectrum fo...
Lei Yang, Zengbin Zhang, Wei Hou, Ben Y. Zhao, Hai...
Many networked applications that run in the background on a mobile device incur significant energy drains when using the cellular radio interface for communication. This is mainl...
Pavan K. Athivarapu, Ranjita Bhagwan, Saikat Guha,...
—With the opening up of white spaces, efficient use of the fragmented spectrum - TV white space in particular - has become an extremely important focus of research. Apart from ef...
Rohit Datta, Gerhard Fettweis, Zsolt Kollar, P&eac...