L-CAQ: Joint link-oriented channel-availability and channel-quality based channel selection for mobile cognitive radio networks

• Main Authors: Rahman, Md. Arafatur, A. Taufiq, Asyhari, Bhuiyan, Md Zakirul Alam, Salih, Qusay Medhat, Kamal Z., Zamli
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd. 2018
• Subjects: QA76 Computer software
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/22936/1/L-CAQ-%20Joint%20link-oriented%20channel-availability%20and%20channel-quality%20based%20channel.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/22936/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnca.2018.03.022

Channel availability probability (CAP) and channel quality (CQ) are two key metrics that can be used to efficiently design a channel selection strategy in cognitive radio networks. For static scenarios, i.e., where all the users are immobile, the CAP metric depends only on the primary users' ac...