— Seamless interoperability between two dissimilar networks require handoff from one network to the other. Such handoffs are known as vertical handoffs. Vertical handoff introduc...
Abstract—Distributed spectrum sensing (DSS) enables a Cognitive Radio (CR) network to reliably detect licensed users and avoid causing interference to licensed communications. Th...
— Next generation wireless networks will be heterogeneous, where several primary users (PU e.g. licensed users) and secondary users (SU e.g. unlicensed users) can operate in the ...
The deployment of mobile multimedia broadcast services like Mobile TV over cellular networks has just started. The coverage in terms of delivered quality per receiver is an import...
The primary feature of cognitive radios for wireless communication systems is the capability to optimize the relevant communication parameters given a dynamic wireless channel env...