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The intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) is a promising new paradigm in wireless communications for meeting the growing connectivity demands in next-generation mobile networks. IRS, also known as software-controlled metasurfaces, consist of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-08-04 Paul Staat , Harald Elders-Boll , Markus Heinrichs , Christian Zenger , Christof Paar

In modern wireless networks, radio channels serve a dual role. Whilst their primary function is to carry bits of information from a transmitter to a receiver, the intrinsic sensitivity of transmitted signals to the physical structure of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-12 Ivana Nikoloska

Ensuring strict safety guarantees is the paramount challenge for emerging 5G/6G wireless systems, particularly as they increasingly govern mission-critical applications ranging from autonomous UAV swarms to industrial automation. While deep…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-21 Haoran Peng , Tong Wu , Hang Liu , Weijia Zheng , Ying-Jun Angela Zhang , Anna Scaglione

Spectrum sensing is a fundamental component is a cognitive radio. In this paper, we propose new sensing methods based on the eigenvalues of the covariance matrix of signals received at the secondary users. In particular, two sensing…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-09-08 Yonghong Zeng , Ying-Chang Liang

Earth observation (EO) systems are essential for mapping, catastrophe monitoring, and resource management, but they have trouble processing and sending large amounts of EO data efficiently, especially for specialized applications like…

This paper investigates a secure energy efficiency (SEE) optimization problem in a multiple-input single-output (MISO) underlay cognitive radio (CR) network. In particular, a multi-antenna secondary transmitter (SU-Tx) simultaneously sends…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-09-22 Miao Zhang , Kanapathippillai Cumanan , Alister Burr

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

Dynamic spectrum access (DSA) is regarded as an effective and efficient technology to share radio spectrum among different networks. As a secondary user (SU), a DSA device will face two critical problems: avoiding causing harmful…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-10-30 Hao-Hsuan Chang , Hao Song , Yang Yi , Jianzhong Zhang , Haibo He , Lingjia Liu

We present an approach for autonomous sensor control for information gathering under partially observable, dynamic and sparsely sampled environments that maximizes information about entities present in that space. We describe our approach…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-05-24 J. Brian Burns , Aravind Sundaresan , Pedro Sequeira , Vidyasagar Sadhu

This paper presents a reinforcement learning (RL) based approach to improve the physical layer security (PLS) of an underlay cognitive radio network (CRN) over cascaded channels. These channels are utilized in highly mobile networks such as…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2025-07-10 Deemah H. Tashman , Soumaya Cherkaoui , Walaa Hamouda

The sixth-generation wireless communications (6G) is often labeled as "connected intelligence". Radio sensing, aligned with machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI), promises, among other benefits, breakthroughs in the…

In this paper, the problem of joint design of Spectrum Sensing (SS) and receive beamforming (BF), with reference to a Cognitive Radio (CR) system, is considered. The aim of the proposed design is the maximization of the achievable average…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-09-15 Miltiades C. Filippou , George A. Ropokis , David Gesbert , Tharmalingam Ratnarajah

Two emerging technologies towards 5G wireless networks, namely non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) and cognitive radio (CR), will provide more efficient utilization of wireless spectrum in the future. In this article, we investigate the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-01-15 Lu Lv , Jian Chen , Qiang Ni , Zhiguo Ding , Hai Jiang

Due to ever increasing usage of wireless devices and data hungry applications, it has become necessary to improve the spectral efficiency of existing wireless networks. One way of improving spectral efficiency is to share the spectrum…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-14 Shailesh Chaudhari

Cognitive radar has emerged as a key paradigm for next-generation sensing, enabling adaptive, intelligent operation in dynamic and complex environments. Yet, conventional cognitive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) radars offer strong…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-18 Adam Umra , Aya Mostafa Ahmed , Stefan Roth , Aydin Sezgin

In 5G networks, the number of connected devices, data rate and data volume per area, as well as the variety of QoS requirements, will attain unprecedented scales. The achievement of these goals will rely on new technologies and disruptive…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-03-11 Malek Naoues , Quentin Bodinier , Jacques Palicot

The explosive growth of mobile devices and the rapid increase of wideband wireless services call for advanced communication techniques that can achieve high spectral efficiency and meet the massive connectivity requirement. Cognitive radio…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-01-09 Fuhui Zhou , Yongpeng Wu , Ying-Chang Liang , Zan Li , Yuhao Wang , Kai-Kit Wong

A wireless communications system usually consists of a transmitter which transmits the information and a receiver which recovers the original information from the received distorted signal. Deep learning (DL) has been used to improve the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-10-02 Jinyin Chen , Jie Ge , Shilian Zheng , Linhui Ye , Haibin Zheng , Weiguo Shen , Keqiang Yue , Xiaoniu Yang

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

Cognitive radio networks (CRNs) are networks of nodes equipped with cognitive radios that can optimize performance by adapting to network conditions. While cognitive radio networks (CRN) are envisioned as intelligent networks, relatively…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-11-06 Junaid Qadir