Research Article

Reducing Spectrum Handoffs and Energy Switching Consumption of MADM-Based Decisions in Cognitive Radio Networks

Table 1

Average selected spectrum holes for a similar weights-oriented connection profile.

Algorithm

SAW 6.2 66.8 0.98 509.9
SAW + Comparison Function 5.8 77.1 0.97 406.7
TOPSIS 6.2 76.1 0.97 587.2
TOPSIS + Comparison Function 6.1 71.6 0.97 581.2
VIKOR 6.1 60.4 0.98 463.6
VIKOR + Comparison Function 5.4 87.9 0.97 0.001 252.5
Random 6.1 50.9 0.97 0.009 449.5