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Cognitive radio networks (CRNs) are considered a promising solution for spectrum resources scarcity and efficient channel utilization. In this letter, multi-dimensional analytical Markov model based on reservation channel access scheme and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-30 Ahmed T. El-Toukhy , Huseyin Arslan

Multiband spectrum access presents the next generation of cognitive radio networks (CRNs), where multiple bands are sensed and accessed to enhance the network's throughput, improve spectrum's maintenance, and reduce handoff frequency and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-09-24 Ghaith Hattab , Mohamed Ibnkahla

In response to the growing complexity and demands of future wireless communication networks, spectrum cognition has emerged as an essential technique for optimizing spectrum utilization in next-generation wireless networks. This article…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-03 Hao Zhang , Fuhui Zhou , Qihui Wuand Chau Yuen

Millimeter-wave (mmWave) communication systems, particularly those leveraging multi-user multiple-input and multiple-output (MU-MIMO) with hybrid beamforming, face challenges in optimizing user throughput and minimizing latency due to the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Ramin Hashemi , Vismika Ranasinghe , Teemu Veijalainen , Petteri Kela , Risto Wichman

Spectrum management has been identified as a crucial step towards enabling the technology of a cognitive radio network (CRN). Most of the current works dealing with spectrum management in the CRN focus on a single task of the problem, e.g.,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-02-11 Mingyi Hong , Alfredo Garcia , Stephen Wilson

We develop an efficient algorithm for cooperative spectrum sensing in a relay based cognitive radio network. We consider a stochastic model where data is sent from the Base Station (BS) of the Primary User (PU). The data is relayed by the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-10-31 Chong Han , Ido Nevat , Jinhong Yuan

This paper presents end-to-end learning from spectrum data - an umbrella term for new sophisticated wireless signal identification approaches in spectrum monitoring applications based on deep neural networks. End-to-end learning allows to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-12-13 Merima Kulin , Tarik Kazaz , Ingrid Moerman , Eli de Poorter

Dynamic spectrum access allows the unlicensed wireless users (secondary users) to dynamically access the licensed bands from legacy spectrum holders (primary users) either on an opportunistic or a cooperative basis. In this paper, we focus…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-12-04 Nima Namvar , Fatemeh Afghah

As the demand of wireless communication continues to rise, the radio spectrum (a finite resource) requires increasingly efficient utilization. This trend is driving the evolution from static, stand-alone spectrum allocation toward spectrum…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-21 Hao Guo , Ruoyu Sun , Amir Hossein Fahim Raouf , Rahil Gandotra , Jiayu Mao , Mark Poletti

We propose a new framework for cooperative spectrum sensing in cognitive radio networks, that is based on a novel class of non-uniform samplers, called the event-triggered samplers, and sequential detection. In the proposed scheme, each…

Applications · Statistics 2015-06-03 Yasin Yilmaz , George Moustakides , Xiaodong Wang

The advent of deep learning and recurrent neural networks revolutionized the field of time-series processing. Therefore, recent research on spectrum prediction has focused on the use of these tools. However, spectrum prediction, which…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-03 Vincent Corlay , Tatsuya Nakazato , Kanako Yamaguchi , Akinori Nakajima

In this paper, a new cooperation structure for spectrum sensing in cognitive radio networks is proposed which outperforms the existing commonly-used ones in terms of energy efficiency. The efficiency is achieved in the proposed design by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-09-11 Younes Abdi , Tapani Ristaniemi

This paper presents a spectrum monitoring algorithm for Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) based cognitive radios by which the primary user reappearance can be detected during the secondary user transmission. The proposed…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-06-23 Abdelmohsen Ali , Walaa Hamouda

Cognitive radio (CR) is a promising technology to improve spectrum utilization. However, spectrum availability is uncertain which mainly depends on primary user's (PU's) behaviors. This makes it more difficult for most existing CR routing…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Xiaoxiong Zhong , Yang Qin , Yuanyuan Yang , Li Li

In this paper, an underlay cognitive radio (CR) system is considered with multiple cognitive or secondary users contending to transmit their information to the cognitive destination (e.g., eNodeB) using the spectral resource of a primary…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-06-20 Neeraj Varshney , Prabhat K. Sharma , Mohamed Slim Alouini

Spectrum sensing enables cognitive radio systems to detect unused portions of the radio spectrum and then use them while avoiding interferences to the primary users. Energy detection is one of the most used techniques for spectrum sensing…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-03-15 Youness Arjoune

In this paper, a joint spectrum sensing and accessing optimization framework for a multiuser cognitive network is proposed to significantly improve spectrum efficiency. For such a cognitive network, there are two important and limited…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-07-01 Xiaoming Chen , Chau Yuen

Multiple-input multiple-output orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (MIMO-OFDM) is a key technology component in the evolution towards cognitive radio (CR) in next-generation communication in which the accuracy of timing and frequency…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-02 Jun Liu , Kai Mei , Xiaochen Zhang , Des McLernon , Dongtang Ma , Jibo Wei , Syed Ali Raza Zaidi

The increasing number of wireless devices operating in unlicensed spectrum motivates the development of intelligent adaptive approaches to spectrum access. We consider decentralized contention-based medium access for base stations (BSs)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-10-15 Akash Doshi , Srinivas Yerramalli , Lorenzo Ferrari , Taesang Yoo , Jeffrey G. Andrews

Ambient backscatter has been introduced with a wide range of applications for low power wireless communications. In this article, we propose an optimal and low-complexity dynamic spectrum access framework for RF-powered ambient backscatter…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-09-11 Nguyen Van Huynh , Dinh Thai Hoang , Diep N. Nguyen , Eryk Dutkiewicz , Dusit Niyato , Ping Wang