Reconfigurable wireless networks

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 103, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1125-1158

  El Mougy, Amr ^a,b   Ibnkahla, Mohamed ^a   Hattab, Ghaith ^a,c   Ejaz, Waleed ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b German University ^*  (Egypt)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive radio networks; context awareness; cross layer reconfiguration; learning; machine to machine communications; network intelligence; reconfigurable networks; software defined networks

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; COGNITIVE RADIO; COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; COMPLEX NETWORKS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; NETWORK LAYERS; SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORKING; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

COGNITIVE RADIO NETWORK; CONTEXT- AWARENESS; CROSS LAYER; LEARNING; NETWORK INTELLIGENCE; RECONFIGURABLE NETWORK;

MACHINE-TO-MACHINE COMMUNICATION;

EID: 85027949618     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: 15582256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JPROC.2014.2376812     Document Type: Article

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