05.20.14
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News and commentary on cognitive radio
I attended a talk by Jeff Boksiner at the IDGA SDR conference where he spoke on DOD Instruction 4650.01 issued on Jan 09, 2009 (pdf), which requires new devices to have a Spectrum Supportability Risk Assessment (SSRA) performed at each acquisition milestone (conceptual, experimental, developmental, operational) to determine the impact on all known
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Notes below the fold
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Unfortunately wordpress ate my post and this was where I was taking my notes, so highlights from memory (take the numbers with a grain of salt). It
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Speaking of MANETs, the IETF MANET working group published 3 drafts and an RFC. An overview of the publications is given here:
Of the three new Internet Drafts, one is on a neighborhood discovery protocol that allows nodes to discover and work with nodes one and two hops away. A second one is about how to build a packet format capable of carrying multiple messages. A third one, about the Management Information Base, describes a set of tools for configuring and managing routers on a mobile network.
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Not a lot new here, but passing along the link
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Here. Basically an introduction to the concept and applications for the uninitiated.
A pet peeve of mine (of which I have many!), he repeatedly capitalizes
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The EE Times notes that VT professor Jung-Min Park received an NSF grant to study security in cognitive radio networks. I
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Or more accurately, cognitive radio is named one of the 35 People, Places, & Things That Will Shape The Future.
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MRT has an article up on cognitive radio and public safety. It touches on a number of different developments over the last year which should make cognitive radio and frequency agility in general easier to achieve – Bitwave
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A reminder call for papers for CrownCom08 was emailed to me today. Here
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Perhaps more appropriate for the European CR community (short 1-day conference), the IET has issued a call for papers for a seminar on cognitive radio and software radio to be held on September 18 2008 in London.
Requested paper topics include the following:
Cognitive Radios:
Spectrum management, optimisation and spectrum sharing; Spectrum censoring, co-censoring; Cognitive Networking; Intelligence of CR; Detection of other users; Connection to other CR
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Today is the first of three days of presentations of cognitive radio research at the SDR Forum technical conference (which has a significant focus on cognitive radio – approximately 1/4 of all papers and all keynotes and panel discussions are on cognitive radio. Probably only a matter of time before its the SDR/CR Forum ;)).
Today
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The winners of the 2007 SDR Form Smart Radio Challenge were just announced at the SDR Forum.
Best paper award: Utah
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