A generalized nash equilibrium approach for robust cognitive radio networks via generalized variational inequalities

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 3701-3714

  Wang, Jiaheng ^a   Peng, Mugen ^b   Jin, Shi ^a   Zhao, Chunming ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Cognitive radio; game theory; generalized Nash equilibrium problem; generalized variational inequality; imperfect channel state information; pricing mechanism; worst case robustness

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE RADIO; CONVEX OPTIMIZATION; COSTS; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

GENERALIZED NASH EQUILIBRIUM PROBLEMS; GENERALIZED VARIATIONAL INEQUALITIES; IMPERFECT CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION; PRICING MECHANISM; WORST-CASE ROBUSTNESS;

GAME THEORY;

EID: 84904368463     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2014.2318719     Document Type: Article

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