Abstract— The coexistence and resource sharing between a primary network utilizing cognitive relays and a secondary network are investigated. Two multiple access protocols are pr...
— Recent studies indicate the presence of a significant amount of idle licensed spectrum, in different time periods and geographic locations. Prompted by the latest regulatory ch...
George Alyfantis, Giannis F. Marias, Stathes Hadji...
Cognitive radio is a desirable technique for secondary users to utilize the spectrum gray space. In order to avoid intolerable interference to primary users, the transmission powe...
The cognitive radio (CR) paradigm calls for open spectrum access according to a predetermined etiquette. Under this paradigm, CR nodes access the spectrum opportunistically by cont...
— There is a need for new spectrum access protocols that are opportunistic, flexible and efficient, yet fair. Game theory provides a framework for analyzing spectrum access, a ...
Juan E. Suris, Luiz A. DaSilva, Zhu Han, Allen B. ...