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This paper introduces a machine learning based collaborative multi-band spectrum sensing policy for cognitive radios. The proposed sensing policy guides secondary users to focus the search of unused radio spectrum to those frequencies that…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2011-10-05 Jan Oksanen , Jarmo Lundén , Visa Koivunen

The proliferation of wireless services and applications over the past decade has led to the rapidly increasing demand in wireless spectrum. Hence, we have been facing a critical spectrum shortage problem even though several measurements…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-01-20 Le Thanh Tan

In this paper, we consider a cognitive radio network in which energy constrained secondary users (SUs) can harvest energy from the randomly deployed power beacons (PBs). A new frame structure is proposed for the considered network. A…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-01-26 Zhijin Qin , Yuanwei Liu , Yue Gao , Maged Elkashlan , Arumugam Nallanathan

We analyze the spectral efficiency performance and limits of orthogonal frequency-division multiple access (OFDMA) cognitive radios (CRs) with an imperfect availability of cross-link knowledge. In particular, in contrast to the conventional…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-10-24 H. Saki , M. Shikh-Bahaei

In this work we study energy-efficient transmission for Cognitive Radio (CR) which opportunistically operates on Primary User's (PU's) channel through spectrum sensing. Spectrum sensing and compulsory idling (for incumbent protection)…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-05-09 Yuan Wu , Vincent K. N. Lau , Danny H. K. Tsang , Liping Qian

A cognitive radio system has the ability to observe and learn from the environment, adapt to the environmental conditions, and use the radio spectrum more efficiently. It allows secondary users (SUs) to use the primary users (PUs) channels…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-13 Fatima Salahdine

An opportunistic spectrum access (OSA) for the infrastructure-less (or cognitive ad-hoc) network has received significant attention thanks to emerging paradigms such as the Internet of Things (IoTs) and smart grids. Research in this area…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-10-09 Rohit Kumar , Sumit J. Darak , Manjesh K. Hanawal , Ankit Yadav

Spectrum sensing is the major challenge in the cognitive radio (CR). We propose to learn local feature and use it as the prior knowledge to improve the detection performance. We define the local feature as the leading eigenvector derived…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-04-13 Peng Zhang , Robert Qiu

Powerful spectrum handover schemes enable cognitive radios (CRs) to use transmission opportunities in primary users' channels appropriately. In this paper, we consider the cognitive access of primary channels by a secondary user. We…

Performance · Computer Science 2012-01-04 Hossein Shokri-Ghadikolaei , Mohammad Mozaffari , Masoumeh Nasiri-Kenari

Multi-scale spectrum sensing is proposed to overcome the cost of full network state information on the spectrum occupancy of primary users (PUs) in dense multi-cell cognitive networks. Secondary users (SUs) estimate the local spectrum…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-12-07 Nicolo Michelusi , Matthew Nokleby , Urbashi Mitra , Robert Calderbank

Integrated learning and communication (ILAC) unifies learned transceivers with radio resource management, where semantic feature multiple access (SFMA) enables paired users to superpose their learned representations over shared…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-13 Jiaxiang Wang , Zhouxiang Zhao , Yahao Ding , Zhijin Qin , Zhaohui Yang , Mingzhe Chen , Mohammad Shikh-Bahaei

This study investigates a downlink rate-splitting multiple access (RSMA) scenario in which multiple base stations (BSs), employing a coordinated multi-point (CoMP) transmission scheme, serve users equipped with movable antenna (MA)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-25 Ali Amhaz , Shreya Khisa , Mohamed Elhattab , Chadi Assi , Sanaa Sharafeddine

Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) can significantly enhance the service coverage of Tera-Hertz massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communication systems. However, obtaining accurate high-dimensional channel state…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-06 Minghui Wu , Zhen Gao , Yang Huang , Zhenyu Xiao , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Zhaoyang Zhang

Cognitive radio (CR) is a key enabler realizing future networks to achieve higher spectral efficiency by allowing spectrum sharing between different wireless networks. It is important to explore whether spectrum access opportunities are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-12-17 Seunghwan Kim , Han Cha , Jeemin Kim , Seung-Woo Ko , Seong-Lyun Kim

The spectrum environment map (SEM), which can visualize the information of invisible electromagnetic spectrum, is vital for monitoring, management, and security of spectrum resources in cognitive radio (CR) networks. In view of a limited…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-28 Jie Wang , Qiuming Zhu , Zhipeng Lin , Qihui Wu , Yang Huang , Xuezhao Cai , Weizhi Zhong , Yi Zhao

The Radio Environment Map (REM) provides an effective approach to Dynamic Spectrum Access (DSA) in Cognitive Radio Networks (CRNs). Previous results on REM construction show that there exists a tradeoff between the number of measurements…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Zhiqing Wei , Qixun Zhang , Zhiyong Feng , Wei Li , T. Aaron Gulliver

Pinching antenna systems (PASS) have recently emerged as a promising architecture for high-frequency wireless communications. In this letter, we investigate localization in PASS by jointly exploiting the received signal amplitude and phase…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Hao Feng , Ebrahim Bedeer , Ming Zeng , Xingwang Li , Shimin Gong , Quoc-Viet Pham

In this paper, we investigate the joint cooperative spectrum sensing and access design problem for multi-channel cognitive radio networks. A general heterogeneous setting is considered where the probabilities that different channels are…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-04-09 Le Thanh Tan , Long Bao Le

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

Powerful spectrum decision schemes enable cognitive radios (CRs) to find transmission opportunities in spectral resources allocated exclusively to the primary users. One of the key effecting factor on the CR network throughput is the…

Performance · Computer Science 2012-01-04 Hossein Shokri-Ghadikolaei , Masoumeh Nasiri-Kenari