A belief-based approach to spectrum occupancy mapping

Eurasip Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking

Volumn 2013, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Willink, Tricia J ^a  

^a Industry Canada   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX ENVIRONMENTS; DYNAMIC SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT; OPERATING ENVIRONMENT; PARAMETER UNCERTAINTY; PROPAGATION PREDICTION; REALISTIC CONDITIONS; SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT; SPECTRUM OCCUPANCIES;

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

SENSORS;

EID: 84878038017     PISSN: 16871472     EISSN: 16871499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1687-1499-2013-112     Document Type: Article

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