— Recent studies indicate the presence of a significant amount of idle licensed spectrum, in different time periods and geographic locations. Prompted by the latest regulatory ch...
George Alyfantis, Giannis F. Marias, Stathes Hadji...
The radio frequency spectrum is a naturally limited resource of extraordinary value, as the key to the provision of important communication and information services. Traditionally,...
Virgilio Rodriguez, Klaus Moessner, Rahim Tafazoll...
Abstract. Sensing mechanisms that estimate the occupancy of wireless spectrum are crucial to the success of approaches based on Dynamic Spectrum Access. In this paper, we present k...
Daniel Willkomm, Sridhar Machiraju, Jean Bolot, Ad...
Dynamic spectrum access is a maturing technology that allows next generation wireless devices to make highly efficient use of wireless spectrum. Spectrum can be allocated on an o...
Lei Yang, Zengbin Zhang, Ben Y. Zhao, Christopher ...
— This paper reverse-engineers backoff-based random-access MAC protocols in ad-hoc networks. We show that the contention resolution algorithm in such protocols is implicitly part...
Jang-Won Lee, Ao Tang, Jianwei Huang, Mung Chiang,...