Multimedia and delay-sensitive data applications in cognitive radio sensor networks (CRSN)
require efficient real-time communication and dynamic spectrum access (DSA) capabilities …

It is expected that the use of cognitive radio for smart grid communication will be
indispensable in near future. Recently, IETF has standardized RPL (routing protocol for low …

The author presents a unified treatment of this highly interdisciplinary topic to help define the
notion of cognitive radio. The book begins with addressing issues such as the fundamental …

Nowadays, GPS-based car navigation systems mainly use speech and aerial views of
simplified road maps to guide drivers to their destination. However, drivers often experience …

Cooperative Cognitive Radio Networks: The Complete Spectrum Cycle provides a solid
understanding of the foundations of cognitive radio technology, from spectrum sensing …

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have been widely recognized as a promising solution for
enhancing various aspects of electric power grid and realizing the vision of smart grid …

The cognitive radio networks or CogNets poses several new challenges to the transport
layer protocols, because of many unique features of cognitive radio based devices used to …

The idea of Cognitive Radio (CR) is to share the spectrum between a user called primary,
and a user called secondary. Dynamic Spectrum Access (DSA) is a new spectrum sharing …

Cognitive Radio (CR) networks allow users to opportunistically transmit in the licensed
spectrum bands, as long as the performance of the Primary Users (PUs) of the band is not …

Communication requirements for cognitive radio sensor networks (CRSN) necessitate
addressing the problems posed by dynamic spectrum access (DSA) in an inherently …