Research Article

Intelligent Dynamic Spectrum Allocation in MEC-Enabled Cognitive Networks: A Multiagent Reinforcement Learning Approach

Table 1

Glossary of key symbols.

SymbolDescription

Number of agent
Number of orthogonal authorized channel
Global channel state space
Channel state space at slot
State of channel at slot
Observation space
Observation space at slot for all agents
Observation for agent at slot
Observation of channel for agent at slot
Action space for all agents
Action profile for all agents at slot
Actions for agent at slot
Action for agent who chooses channel at slot
The set of immediate reward for all agents
Immediate reward for agent at slot
Number of agents allocated on the same channel at slot
Total reward for all agents at slot
Observation-action history of agent
Global reward of all agents in the finite time slots
Discount factor