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For the information transmission over a binary symmetric channel the random coding is used. The transmission of exponential number of messages is considered. The exact decoding error probability exponent is derived. The proof is based on…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Marat V. Burnashev

In this letter, we investigate the mutual information rate (MIR) achieved by an independent identically distributed (IID) Gaussian input on the intensity-driven signal transduction channel. Specifically, the asymptotic expression of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-06-28 Xuan Chen , Fei Ji , Miaowen Wen , Yu Huang , Andrew W. Eckford

In this paper, we propose a new signal organization method to work in the structure of the multi level coding (MLC). The transmit bits are divided into opportunistic bit (OB) and conventional bit (CB), which are mapped to the lower level-…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-05-26 Bingli Jiao , Mingxi Yin , Yuli Yang

Chase-Pyndiah decoding is widely used for decoding product codes. However, this method is suboptimal and requires scaling the soft information exchanged during the iterative processing. In this paper, we propose a framework for obtaining…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Andreas Straßhofer , Diego Lentner , Gianluigi Liva , Alexandre Graell i Amat

Electromagnetic wave-based analogue computing has become an interesting computing paradigm demonstrating the potential for high-throughput, low power, and parallel operations. In this work, we propose a technique for the calculation of…

Optics · Physics 2023-10-16 Ross Glyn MacDonald , Alex Yakovlev , Victor Pacheco-Peña

Estimation of information theoretic quantities such as mutual information and its conditional variant has drawn interest in recent times owing to their multifaceted applications. Newly proposed neural estimators for these quantities have…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-24 Arnab Kumar Mondal , Arnab Bhattacharya , Sudipto Mukherjee , Prathosh AP , Sreeram Kannan , Himanshu Asnani

This work builds on our earlier work on designing demodulators for diffusion-based molecular communications using a Markovian approach. The demodulation filters take the form of an ordinary differential equation (ODE) which computes the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-07-13 Muhammad Usman Riaz , Hamdan Awan , Chun Tung Chou

Mutual information between two random variables is a well-studied notion, whose understanding is fairly complete. Mutual information between one random variable and a pair of other random variables, however, is a far more involved notion.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Aobo Lyu , Andrew Clark , Netanel Raviv

This paper compares and evaluates a set of non-parametric mutual information estimators with the goal of providing a novel toolset to progress in the analysis of the capacity of the nonlinear optical channel, which is currently an open…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-01-25 Tommaso Catuogno , Menelaos Ralli Camara , Marco Secondini

Interaction information is one of the multivariate generalizations of mutual information, which expresses the amount information shared among a set of variables, beyond the information, which is shared in any proper subset of those…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-02-01 AmirEmad Ghassami , Negar Kiyavash

We study the problem of community detection when there is covariate information about the node labels and one observes multiple correlated networks. We provide an asymptotic upper bound on the per-node mutual information as well as a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-12-12 Vaishakhi Mayya , Galen Reeves

We consider a private discrete distribution estimation problem with one-bit communication constraint. The privacy constraints are imposed with respect to the local differential privacy and the maximal leakage. The estimation error is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-10-18 Seung-Hyun Nam , Vincent Y. F. Tan , Si-Hyeon Lee

We define a measure of redundant information based on projections in the space of probability distributions. Redundant information between random variables is information that is shared between those variables. But in contrast to mutual…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-05-30 Malte Harder , Christoph Salge , Daniel Polani

Broadcasting systems have to deal with channel variability in order to offer the best spectral efficiency to the receivers. However, the transmission parameters that maximise the spectral efficiency generally leads to a large link…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-01-17 Hugo Meric , Jose Miguel Piquer

Mutual information $I(X;Y)$ is a useful definition in information theory to estimate how much information the random variable $Y$ holds about the random variable $X$. One way to define the mutual information is by comparing the joint…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-04-14 Bulut Kuskonmaz , Jaron Skovsted Gundersen , Rafal Wisniewski

The mutual information between two jointly distributed random variables $X$ and $Y$ is a functional of the joint distribution $P_{XY},$ which is sometimes difficult to handle or estimate. A coarser description of the statistical behavior of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Yanjun Han , Or Ordentlich , Ofer Shayevitz

Caire, Taricco and Biglieri presented a detailed analysis of bit interleaved coded modulation, a simple and popular technique used to improve system performance, especially in the context of fading channels. They derived an upper bound to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Vignesh Sethuraman , Bruce Hajek

Many biomolecules have flexible structures, requiring distributional estimates of their conformations. Experiments to acquire distributional data typically measure pairs of labels separately, losing information on the joint distribution.…

Biological Physics · Physics 2020-10-30 Jennifer M. Hays , Emily Boland , Peter M. Kasson

We analyse families of codes for classical data transmission over quantum channels that have both a vanishing probability of error and a code rate approaching capacity as the code length increases. To characterise the fundamental tradeoff…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-08-23 Christopher T. Chubb , Vincent Y. F. Tan , Marco Tomamichel

Mutual information is an important measure of the dependence among variables. It has become widely used in statistics, machine learning, biology, etc. However, the standard techniques for estimating it often perform poorly in higher…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2023-09-18 Nick Carrara , Jesse Ernst