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In this work, we present a fast distributed algorithm for local potential problems: these are graph problems where the task is to find a locally optimal solution where no node can unilaterally improve the utility in its local neighborhood…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-02-20 Alkida Balliu , Thomas Boudier , Francesco d'Amore , Fabian Kuhn , Dennis Olivetti , Gustav Schmid , Jukka Suomela

A general open problem in networking is: what are the fundamental limits to the performance that is achievable with some given amount of resources? More specifically, if each node in the network has information about only its $1$-hop…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-07-17 Ashwin Ganesan

Distributed graph algorithms that separately optimize for either the number of rounds used or the total number of messages sent have been studied extensively. However, algorithms simultaneously efficient with respect to both measures have…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-05-18 Bernhard Haeupler , D. Ellis Hershkowitz , David Wajc

The distance of a graph from being triangle-free is a fundamental graph parameter, counting the number of edges that need to be removed from a graph in order for it to become triangle-free. Its corresponding computational problem is the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-02-22 Keren Censor-Hillel , Majd Khoury

Wireless sensor networks are normally characterized by resource challenged nodes. Since communication costs the most in terms of energy in these networks, minimizing this overhead is important. We consider minimum length node scheduling in…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-01-24 K. Shashi Prabh

Interference minimization problem in wireless sensor and ad-hoc networks is considered. That is to assign a transmission power to each node of a network such that the network is connected and at the same time the maximum of accumulated…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2011-07-22 Hakob Aslanyan

This paper studies the stability and dynamic control of underlay mobile edge networks. First, the stability region for a multiuser edge network is obtained under the assumption of full channel state information. This result provides a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-03-29 Y. Sarikaya , H. Inaltekin , T. Alpcan , J. S. Evans

We consider a multi agent optimization problem where a set of agents collectively solves a global optimization problem with the objective function given by the sum of locally known convex functions. We focus on the case when information…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-03-14 Ali Makhdoumi , Asuman Ozdaglar

We consider constrained ergodic resource optimization in wireless networks with graph-structured interference. We train a diffusion model policy to match expert conditional distributions over resource allocations. By leveraging a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-08 Yigit Berkay Uslu , Samar Hadou , Shirin Saeedi Bidokhti , Alejandro Ribeiro

This paper studies the theory of the additive wireless network model, in which the received signal is abstracted as an addition of the transmitted signals. Our central observation is that the crucial challenge for computing in this model is…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-08-18 Keren Censor-Hillel , Erez Kantor , Nancy Lynch , Merav Parter

Due to mutual interference between users, power allocation problems in wireless networks are often non-convex and computationally challenging. Graph neural networks (GNNs) have recently emerged as a promising approach to tackling these…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-01-09 Lili Chen , Jingge Zhu , Jamie Evans

This paper concerns {\em randomized} leader election in synchronous distributed networks. A distributed leader election algorithm is presented for complete $n$-node networks that runs in O(1) rounds and (with high probability) uses only…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2013-05-16 Shay Kutten , Gopal Pandurangan , David Peleg , Peter Robinson , Amitabh Trehan

In this paper, we present a low-diameter decomposition algorithm in the LOCAL model of distributed computing that succeeds with probability $1 - 1/poly(n)$. Specifically, we show how to compute an $\left(\epsilon, O\left(\frac{\log…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Yi-Jun Chang , Zeyong Li

Distributed averaging is among the most relevant cooperative control problems, with applications in sensor and robotic networks, distributed signal processing, data fusion, and load balancing. Consensus and gossip algorithms have been…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-06 Christel Sirocchi , Alessandro Bogliolo

We study the stability of wireless networks under stochastic arrival processes of packets, and design efficient, distributed algorithms that achieve stability in the SINR (Signal to Interference and Noise Ratio) interference model.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-10-18 Eyjolfur I. Asgeirsson , Magnus M. Halldorsson , Pradipta Mitra

The hyperbolic random graph model (HRG) has proven useful in the analysis of scale-free networks, which are ubiquitous in many fields, from social network analysis to biology. However, working with this model is algorithmically and…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2019-01-08 Eryk Kopczyński , Dorota Celińska-Kopczyńska

In this paper we propose algorithms for allocating $n$ sequential balls into $n$ bins that are interconnected as a $d$-regular $n$-vertex graph $G$, where $d\ge3$ can be any integer.Let $l$ be a given positive integer. In each round $t$,…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-03-01 Ali Pourmiri

In this paper we present a methodology employing statistical analysis and stochastic geometry to study geometric routing schemes in wireless ad-hoc networks. In particular, we analyze the network layer performance of one such scheme, the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-01-21 Armin Banaei , Daren B. H. Cline , Costas N. Georghiades , Shuguang Cui

We study the problem of optimal power allocation in a single-hop ad hoc wireless network. In solving this problem, we depart from classical purely model-based approaches and propose a hybrid method that retains key modeling elements in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-12 Arindam Chowdhury , Gunjan Verma , Chirag Rao , Ananthram Swami , Santiago Segarra

In this paper, we study the distributed control of networked cyber-physical systems when a much more energy-efficient distributed communication management strategy is proposed to solve the well-studied consensus problem. In contrast to the…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-09-14 Yongcan Cao , Eduardo Pasiliao