05.20.14

Under Construction!

Posted in Uncategorized at 8:31 pm by JamesNeel

The blog is being updated.

03.01.09

DoD Implicitly Requiring Policy-Based DSA on SDRs?

Posted in Uncategorized at 11:26 pm by JamesNeel

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

02.19.09

Cognitive radio in Lynchburg that

Posted in Uncategorized at 11:13 am by JamesNeel

Ok, it

07.23.08

Site notes July 23, 2008

Posted in Uncategorized at 9:05 am by JamesNeel

Or hey, why doesn

06.19.08

Monisha Ghosh (Phillips)

Posted in Uncategorized at 6:29 pm by JamesNeel

Notes below the fold

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Notes from (Randy Ekl) Mot0rola at White Space Workshop @ SDRFR

Posted in Uncategorized at 3:00 pm by JamesNeel

Notes below the fold

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Notes from Bruce (MSTV) at White Space Workshop @ SDRF

Posted in cognitive pilot channel, TV Bands, Uncategorized, white space at 1:24 pm by JamesNeel

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

03.12.08

3 MANET Drafts and an RFC Published

Posted in standards, Uncategorized at 10:18 am by JamesNeel

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.

In addition, IETF approved

Call for more cognitive radio contributions at military forum

Posted in Uncategorized at 9:54 am by JamesNeel

Not a lot new here, but passing along the link

Agarwal on Cognitive Radio

Posted in Uncategorized at 9:48 am by JamesNeel

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

03.07.08

EE Times article on security and CR

Posted in Uncategorized at 10:34 am by JamesNeel

The EE Times notes that VT professor Jung-Min Park received an NSF grant to study security in cognitive radio networks. I

03.04.08

EE Times Article on Cognitive Radio

Posted in Uncategorized at 9:40 am by JamesNeel

Or more accurately, cognitive radio is named one of the 35 People, Places, & Things That Will Shape The Future.

02.27.08

MRT Article on Cognitive Radio

Posted in Uncategorized at 7:29 pm by JamesNeel

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

02.06.08

NTIA Spectrum Sharing Testbed

Posted in Uncategorized at 12:41 pm by JamesNeel

The NTIA formally issued a

01.03.08

CrownCom08 Call for Papers Reminder (Update)

Posted in conferences, Uncategorized at 9:43 am by JamesNeel

A reminder call for papers for CrownCom08 was emailed to me today. Here

12.27.07

CR and SDR: Technologies and Techniques Seminar Call For Papers

Posted in conferences, Uncategorized at 10:34 am by JamesNeel

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

12.12.07

DySPAN Call for Papers

Posted in conferences, Uncategorized at 7:57 pm by JamesNeel

Though apparently not quite yet online (here

11.06.07

Cognitive Radio Research at the SDR Forum

Posted in conferences, Uncategorized at 1:16 pm by JamesNeel

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

11.05.07

SDR Forum Smart Radio Challenge

Posted in Uncategorized at 5:07 pm by JamesNeel

The winners of the 2007 SDR Form Smart Radio Challenge were just announced at the SDR Forum.

Best paper award: Utah

10.31.07

SCC41 Call for Proposals

Posted in Uncategorized at 11:56 am by JamesNeel

I don

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