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Polar lattices, which are constructed from polar codes, have recently been proved to be able to achieve the capacity of the additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channel. In this work, we propose a new construction of polar lattices to solve…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-05-18 Ling Liu , Jinwen Shi , Cong Ling

Motivated by video coding applications, the problem of sequential coding of correlated sources with encoding and/or decoding frame-delays is studied. The fundamental tradeoffs between individual frame rates, individual frame distortions,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-09-30 Nan Ma , Ye Wang , Prakash Ishwar

We consider a problem of coding for computing, where the decoder wishes to estimate a function of its local message and the source message at the encoder within a given distortion. We show that the rate-distortion function can be…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-05-18 Deheng Yuan , Tao Guo , Bo Bai , Wei Han

This paper investigates a source coding problem in which two terminals communicating through a relay wish to estimate one another's source within some distortion constraint. The relay has access to side information that is correlated with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-10-10 Farideh Ebrahim Rezagah , Elza Erkip

We introduce a universal quantization scheme based on random coding, and we analyze its performance. This scheme consists of a source-independent random codebook (typically_mismatched_ to the source distribution), followed by optimal…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Ioannis Kontoyiannis , Rami Zamir

This paper characterizes the second-order coding rates for lossy source coding with side information available at both the encoder and the decoder. We first provide non-asymptotic bounds for this problem and then specialize the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-10-13 Sy-Quoc Le , Vincent Y. F. Tan , Mehul Motani

This paper studies a Shannon-theoretic version of the generalized distribution preserving quantization problem where a stationary and memoryless source is encoded subject to a distortion constraint and the additional requirement that the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-07-10 Naci Saldi , Tamás Linder , Serdar Yüksel

The uplink of a Cloud Radio Access Network (CRAN) architecture is studied, where decoding at the cloud takes place at distributed decoding processors. To mitigate the impact of straggling decoders in the cloud, the cloud re-encodes the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-07-13 Jinwen Shi , Cong Ling , Osvaldo Simeone , Jörg Kliewer

In this paper, we consider the mismatched rate-distortion problem, in which the encoding is done using a codebook, and the encoder chooses the minimum-distortion codeword according to a mismatched distortion function that differs from the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-12-20 Millen Kanabar , Jonathan Scarlett

In this article we revisit smoothing bounds in parallel between lattices $and$ codes. Initially introduced by Micciancio and Regev, these bounds were instantiated with Gaussian distributions and were crucial for arguing the security of many…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-09-09 Thomas Debris-Alazard , Léo Ducas , Nicolas Resch , Jean-Pierre Tillich

This paper investigates a unification of distributed source coding, multiple description coding, and source coding with side information at decoders. The equivalence between the multiple-decoder extension of distributed source coding with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Jun Muramatsu

The problem of side-information scalable (SI-scalable) source coding is considered in this work, where the encoder constructs a progressive description, such that the receiver with high quality side information will be able to truncate the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-08-01 Chao Tian , Suhas N. Diggavi

The rate-distortion saddle-point problem considered by Lapidoth (1997) consists in finding the minimum rate to compress an arbitrary ergodic source when one is constrained to use a random Gaussian codebook and minimum (Euclidean) distance…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-09-03 Lin Zhou , Vincent Y. F. Tan , Mehul Motani

Interference alignment has emerged as a powerful tool in the analysis of multi-user networks. Despite considerable recent progress, the capacity region of the Gaussian K-user interference channel is still unknown in general, in part due to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Or Ordentlich , Uri Erez , Bobak Nazer

We consider the problem of distributed lossy linear function computation in a tree network. We examine two cases: (i) data aggregation (only one sink node computes) and (ii) consensus (all nodes compute the same function). By quantifying…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-16 Yaoqing Yang , Pulkit Grover , Soummya Kar

This paper considers the joint compression of a pair of correlated sources, where the encoder is allowed to access only one of the sources. The objective is to recover both sources under separate distortion constraints for each source while…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-11-07 Huiyuan Yang , Yuxuan Shi , Shuo Shao , Xiaojun Yuan

A model, called the linear transform network (LTN), is proposed to analyze the compression and estimation of correlated signals transmitted over directed acyclic graphs (DAGs). An LTN is a DAG network with multiple source and receiver…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-04-15 Naveen Goela , Michael Gastpar

Although user cooperation cannot improve the capacity of Gaussian two-way channels (GTWCs) with independent noises, it can improve communication reliability. In this work, we aim to enhance and balance the communication reliability in GTWCs…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-04-24 Junghoon Kim , Taejoon Kim , Anindya Bijoy Das , Seyyedali Hosseinalipour , David J. Love , Christopher G. Brinton

Many images and videos are primarily processed by computer vision algorithms, involving only occasional human inspection. When this content requires compression before processing, e.g., in distributed applications, coding methods must…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-27 Samuel Fernández-Menduiña , Eduardo Pavez , Antonio Ortega

Fault-tolerant quantum computation relies on scaling up quantum error correcting codes in order to suppress the error rate on the encoded quantum states. Topological codes, such as the surface code or color codes are leading candidates for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-12 Pedro Parrado-Rodríguez , Manuel Rispler , Markus Müller