This paper presents a novel spec- trum sharing design aiming at optimising the performance of a Multiuser Orthogonal Freq- uency-Division Multiplexing （MU-OFDM） Co- gnitive Radio Network （CRN） that consists of mul...This paper presents a novel spec- trum sharing design aiming at optimising the performance of a Multiuser Orthogonal Freq- uency-Division Multiplexing （MU-OFDM） Co- gnitive Radio Network （CRN） that consists of multiple secondary Transmitter-Receiver （Tx-Rx） pairs. For most MU-OFDM systems, the Exc- lusive Subchannel Assignment （ESA） is an efficient resource allocation method. Noneth- eless, it is inappropriate for the network consi- dered in this paper, because subchannels shar- ing among secondary Tx-Rx pairs can further improve the system performance. We investi- gate the Weighted Sum Rate （WSR） maximi- zation problem under the Shared Subchannel Assignment （SSA）, where each subchannel is shared by multiple secondary Tx-Rx pairs. With Lagrangian duality technique, we decompose the original resource allocation problem into sev- eral sub-problems on each subchannel and pro- pose a duality-based suhchannel sharing ap- proach. For practical realisation in the cogni- tive systems without central control entity, a distributed duality-based WSR maximization scheme is presented. Simulation results mani- fest that the proposed scheme achieves sig- nificantly better performance than ESA duality scheme.展开更多
基金ACKNOWLEDGEMENT This work was supported in part by the Na- tional Natural Science Foundation of China un- der Grants No. 60972072, No. 61340033 and the 111 Project of China under Grant No. B08038.
文摘This paper presents a novel spec- trum sharing design aiming at optimising the performance of a Multiuser Orthogonal Freq- uency-Division Multiplexing （MU-OFDM） Co- gnitive Radio Network （CRN） that consists of multiple secondary Transmitter-Receiver （Tx-Rx） pairs. For most MU-OFDM systems, the Exc- lusive Subchannel Assignment （ESA） is an efficient resource allocation method. Noneth- eless, it is inappropriate for the network consi- dered in this paper, because subchannels shar- ing among secondary Tx-Rx pairs can further improve the system performance. We investi- gate the Weighted Sum Rate （WSR） maximi- zation problem under the Shared Subchannel Assignment （SSA）, where each subchannel is shared by multiple secondary Tx-Rx pairs. With Lagrangian duality technique, we decompose the original resource allocation problem into sev- eral sub-problems on each subchannel and pro- pose a duality-based suhchannel sharing ap- proach. For practical realisation in the cogni- tive systems without central control entity, a distributed duality-based WSR maximization scheme is presented. Simulation results mani- fest that the proposed scheme achieves sig- nificantly better performance than ESA duality scheme.
