ASSIGNMENTS
1. Discuss the future of CR as a technology for the development of new applications.
2. Define spectrum efficiency under CR. How is spectrum efficiency dependent on the various
aspects of CR?
3. Describe the challenges and opportunities of cognitive radio.
4. Explain the architecture of SDR with neat diagrams and its implications.
5. Briefly discuss the antenna design in cognitive radio.
6. Discuss in detail about the potential benefits and technology tradeoffs in SDR.
7. Explain the network & hardware design considerations in SDR.
8. What is the software basic model of SDR? Outline the various functional allocation of
software radio functional Model.
9. Explain the interfaces used in plug and play modules.
10. What are the various levels of abstraction of the SW radio? Explain.
11. Write the various steps involved in the reception of the signal in SDR.
12. Show how a Linear and OOPS programming is used in the software architecture of SDR.
13. Mention about the Hardware architecture of SDR. What are the user applications of SDR?
14. Describe RF front end in SDR architecture.
15. Identify the components of Digital back end in SDR and explain.
16. Explain in detail about hardware SDR architecture.
17. Explain in detail about software SDR architecture.
18. Enumerate the Physical and Link layer parameters to improve the performance of
communication link in CR.
19. Draw and explain the generic transmitter for radio control in Cognitive radio.
20. Define MODM and its basic application in CR. Also describe the generic algorithmic
approach to MODM.
21. Demonstrate the Conceptual model for cognitive radios with location and environment
awareness cycles.
22. Examine how signals are acquired in Cognitive radio, and explain about sensing mechanisms.
Discuss about the Sensing interface and primary concepts of Position awareness cognitive
radio with neat architecture.
23. Explore the features of Location awareness engine.
24. Determine the Adaptation features used in the conceptual model.
25. Interpret the Topographical information and Propagation characteristics related to
environment awareness engine.
26. Classify the Spectrum Sensing techniques , explain how it is utilized in transmitter detection.
Analyze the spectrum analyzing techniques used in XGnetworks.
27. What are the challenges faced by spectrum sensing? Explain about Interference temperature
model.
28. Relate the concept of cooperative in spectrum sharing.
29. Demonstrate the representative examples of the XG network Architectures. List out the
features of primary network.
30. Show how spectrum hand off occurs in XG networks.
31. Interpret the Centralized spectrum sharing and Distributed Spectrum sharing in XG networks.
Outline the cross layer design in XG networks with diagrams .
32. Illustrate the Inter network sharing in XG networks. Compare the Inter-network and intra
network sharing in XG networks.
33. Examine the steps involved in spectrum sharing in XG networks.
34. Review the parameters involved in Spectrum analysis of XG networks.
35. How transmitter detection takes place in XG networks based on energy. Explain how receiver
uncertainty and shadowing uncertainty occurs?