—Cognitive Radio Networks (CRNs) have recently emerged as a promising technology to improve spectrum utilization by allowing secondary users to dynamically access idle primary ch...
Abstract— Two driving goals for cognitive radio (CR) technique are maximizing spectrum utilization and avoiding interference to primary users. In this paper, we deal with the CR ...
Zhanwei Sun, Ioannis Krikidis, J. Nicholas Laneman...
Node cooperation is an emerging and powerful solution that can overcome the limitation of wireless systems as well as improve the capacity of the next generation wireless networks....
Wei Chen, Lin Dai, Khaled Ben Letaief, Zhigang Cao
In cognitive radio networks, a cognitive source node requires two essential phases to complete a cognitive transmission process: the phase of spectrum sensing with a certain time d...
—Much research has been devoted to maximize the life time of mobile ad-hoc networks. Life time has often been defined as the time elapsed until the first node is out of battery...