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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

Cognitive radio (CR) is an important technique for improving spectral efficiency, letting a secondary system operate in a wireless spectrum when the primary system does not make use of it. While it has been widely explored over the past 25…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-13 Omer Gokalp Serbetci , Lei Chu , Andreas F. Molisch

Cognitive radio technology enables improving the utilization efficiency of the precious and scarce radio spectrum. How to maximize the overall spectrum efficiency while minimizing the conflicts with primary users is vital to cognitive…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-03-10 Xinran Chen , Zhe Chen , Sai Xie , Yongshuai Shao

The successful operation of cognitive radio (CR) between CR transmitter and CR receiver (CR link) relies on reliable spectrum sensing. To network CRs requires spectrum sensing at CR transmitter and further information regarding the spectrum…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-07-17 Sheng-Yuan Tu , Kwang-Cheng Chen

Sensing will be an important service of future wireless networks to assist innovative applications such as autonomous driving and environment monitoring. Perceptive mobile networks (PMNs) were proposed to add sensing capability to current…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-04-20 Lei Xie , Shenghui Song , Khaled B. Letaief

This paper investigates a machine learning-based power allocation design for secure transmission in a cognitive radio (CR) network. In particular, a neural network (NN)-based approach is proposed to maximize the secrecy rate of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-01-06 Miao Zhang , Kanapathippillai Cumanan , Jeyarajan Thiyagalingam , Yanqun Tang , Wei Wang , Zhiguo Ding , Octavia A. Dobre

Cognitive radio networks (CRNs) have emerged as a promising solution to enhance spectrum utilization by using unused or less used spectrum in radio environments. The basic idea of CRNs is to allow secondary users (SUs) access to licensed…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-01-14 Xiaoxiong Zhong , Yang Qin , Li Li

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

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Mingyi Hong , Alfredo Garcia , Jorge Alviar

As spectrum sharing becomes increasingly vital to meet rising wireless demands in the future, spectrum monitoring and transmitter identification are indispensable for enforcing spectrum usage policy, efficient spectrum utilization, and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Tariq Abdul-Quddoos , Tasnia Sharmin , Xiangfang Li , Lijun Qian

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

The frequency spectrum is an essential resource for wireless communication. Special sections of the spectrum are used for military purposes, governments sell some frequency bands to broadcasting and mobile communications companies for…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-08-29 Ramy Amer

Cognitive radio (CR) technology addresses the problem of spectrum under-utilization. In underlay CR mode, the secondary users are allowed to communicate provided that their transmission is not detrimental to primary user communication.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-08-01 Muhammad Hanif , Hong-Chuan Yang , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

Multicast routing is considered as one of the most important process in Mobile Ad hoc Networks (MANETs) to enable video sharing and data dissemination. Multicast routing can be used without any difficulties if a medium can be accessed by…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-06-01 Mustafa Mahdi Ali

In cognitive radio (CR) technology, the trend of sensing is no longer to only detect the presence of active primary users. A large number of applications demand for more comprehensive knowledge on primary user behaviors in spatial,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-02-10 Weijia Han , Huiyan Sang , Min Sheng , Jiandong Li , Shuguang Cui

Cognitive Radio Network (CRN) provides effective capabilities for resource allocation with the valuable spectrum resources in the network. It provides the effective allocation of resources to the unlicensed users or Secondary Users (SUs) to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-12-14 Aravindkumaran S , D. Saraswady

Developing an efficient spectrum access policy enables cognitive radios to dramatically increase spectrum utilization while ensuring predetermined quality of service levels for primary users. In this paper, modeling, performance analysis,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-09-04 Hossein Shokri-Ghadikolaei , Carlo Fischione

We investigate joint information and energy cooperative schemes in a slotted-time cognitive radio network with a primary transmitter-receiver pair and a set of secondary transmitter-receiver pairs. The primary transmitter is assumed to be…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-12-26 Ahmed El Shafie , Naofal Al-Dhahir , Ridha Hamila

We propose a novel paradigm for spectrum sensing in cognitive radio networks that provides diversity and capacity benefits using a single antenna at the Secondary User (SU) receiver. The proposed scheme is based on a reconfigurable antenna:…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-03-05 Ahmed M. Alaa , Mahmoud H. Ismail , Hazim Tawfik

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

Cognitive radio networks (CRNs) propose a smart solution for spectrum usage inefficiency. Routing protocols for CRNs follow different criteria to choose the best route to the destination and to avoid the interference with primary users.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-10-06 Arsany Guirguis , Mustafa El-Nainay