
Chapter 16
Biologically Inspired
Dynamic Spectrum
Access in Cognitive
Radio Networks
Baris Atakan and Ozgur B. Akan
Contents
16.1 Introduction ............................................................. 410
16.2 ImmuneSystemandCognitive RadioNetworks ....................... 412
16.2.1 BiologicalImmuneSystem ..................................... 412
16.2.2 ImmuneSystem–InspiredCognitiveRadio Networks......... 414
16.3 Immune System–Inspired Spectrum Sensing and Management
inCognitiveRadioNetworks............................................ 415
16.3.1 Immune System–Inspired Spectrum-Sensing Model
forCognitiveRadioNetworks.................................. ...