Advancements in structural health monitoring (SHM) techniques have spiked in the past few
decades due to the rapid evolution of novel sensing and data transfer technologies. This …

This comprehensive reference text discusses concepts of cognitive radio and the advances
in the field of spectrum sensing. This text discusses the concept of cognitive radio for next …

In order to address the issue of spectrum scarcity, cognitive radio (CR) offers an effective
usage of radio spectrum resources by offering dynamic spectrum access. One kind of …

The analysis of spectrum sensing performance of energy detection (ED)‐based wireless
cognitive radio sensor network (ED‐WCRSN) with hard‐decision combining (HDC) is …

Cooperative spectrum sensing can be regarded as a promising method to resolve the
spectrum scarcity owing to achieving spatial diversity gain in cognitive radio sensor …

By fully utilizing the spatial gain and exploiting the multiuser diversity, cooperative spectrum
sensing can enhance the sensing accuracy. In the actual wireless environment, the effect of …

In this paper, we have analyzed the effects of cooperative spectrum sensing and threshold
selection over the performance of cognitive radio network (CRN) using energy detector in …

This paper investigates the performance of hard-decision and soft-data fusion schemes for a
cooperative spectrum sensing (CSS) in noisy-Rayleigh faded channel. Hard-decision fusion …

An appropriate threshold selection scheme is one of the main components to adjudicate the
performance of energy detection spectrum sensing (EDSS) technique for cognitive radio …

This current research, the performance of a general-ized a-µ fading for the energy detection
based spectrum sensing (ED-SS) in existence of channel errors is studied. Accurately …