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The Evolution of Spectrum Sharing

From Cognitive Radio to Data-Driven Policy.

The Cognitive Radio Era

In the early 2000s, the focus was on 'Cognitive Radios' that could sense spectrum holes. We developed metrics like the SNR Wall to understand the limits of sensing.

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Signals of Opportunity

More recently, we use signals of opportunity (like authorized aircraft broadcasts) to infer environmental context.

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2024Workshop on Signal Reuse for Spectrum Efficiency at the IEEE International Symposium on Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (DySPAN)
2024IEEE International Symposium on Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (DySPAN)