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While capacities of discrete memoryless channels are well studied, it is still not possible to obtain a closed-form expression for the capacity of an arbitrary discrete memoryless channel. This paper describes an elementary technique based…

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Detailed derivations of two bounds of the minimum mean-square error (MMSE) of complex-valued multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems are proposed for performance evaluation. Particularly, the lower bound is derived based on a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-29 Chongjun Ouyang , Hongwen Yang

The cognitive interference channel is an interference channel in which one transmitter is non-causally provided with the message of the other transmitter. This channel model has been extensively studied in the past years and capacity…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-03-24 Stefano Rini , Daniela Tuninetti , Natasha Devroye

This paper determines the range of feasible values of standard error exponents for binary-input memoryless symmetric channels of fixed capacity $C$ and shows that extremes are attained by the binary symmetric and the binary erasure channel.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-12-06 Albert Guillen i Fabregas , Ingmar Land , Alfonso Martinez

This paper investigates the achievable region of a $K$-user discrete memoryless (DM) multiple access wiretap (MAC-WT) channel, where each user transmits both secret and open messages. All these messages are intended for Bob, while Eve is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-07-03 Hao Xu , Kai-Kit Wong , Giuseppe Caire

A multiple-access channel is considered in which messages from one encoder are confidential. Confidential messages are to be transmitted with perfect secrecy, as measured by equivocation at the other encoder. The upper bounds and the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Ruoheng Liu , Ivana Maric , Roy D. Yates , Predrag Spasojevic

We introduce a new analysis technique to derive a single-letter upper bound on the mismatch capacity of a stationary, single-user, memoryless channel with a decoding metric $q$. Our bound is obtained by considering a multicast transmission…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-29 Anelia Somekh-Baruch

This work proposes a novel outer bound for the Gaussian cognitive interference channel in strong interference at the primary receiver based on the capacity of a multi-antenna broadcast channel with degraded message set. It then shows that…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Stefano Rini , Daniela Tuninetti , Natasha Devroye

Inspired by the boolean discrepancy problem, we study the following optimization problem which we term \textsc{Spherical Discrepancy}: given $m$ unit vectors $v_1, \dots, v_m$, find another unit vector $x$ that minimizes $\max_i \langle x,…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2019-11-19 Chris Jones , Matt McPartlon

Quantum state exclusion is an operational task with application to ontological interpretations of quantum states. In such a task, one is given a system whose state is randomly selected from a finite set, and the goal is to identify a state…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-25 Kaiyuan Ji , Hemant K. Mishra , Milán Mosonyi , Mark M. Wilde

Consider any discrete memoryless channel (DMC) with arbitrarily but finite input and output alphabets X, Y respectively. Then, for any capacity achieving input distribution all symbols occur less frequently than 1-1/e$. That is, \[…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-02-01 Gowtham Kumar , Alexandros Manolakos

We study the multi-message broadcast problem using abstract MAC layer models of wireless networks. These models capture the key guarantees of existing MAC layers while abstracting away low-level details such as signal propagation and…

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Doubly-selective channels, such as those that occur when the transmitter and the receiver move relative to each other at high speeds, are a key scenario for fifth generation (5G) cellular systems, which are mostly based in the use of the…

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We characterize the fundamental limits of transmission of information over a Gaussian multiple access channel (MAC) with the use of variable-length feedback codes and under a non-vanishing error probability formalism. We develop new…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-01-10 Lan V. Truong , Vincent Y. F. Tan

We consider a two-user state-dependent multiaccess channel in which only one of the encoders is informed, non-causally, of the channel states. Two independent messages are transmitted: a common message transmitted by both the informed and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Abdellatif Zaidi , Shiva Prasad Kotagiri , J. Nicholas Laneman , Luc Vandendorpe

This paper studies the second-order asymptotics of coding rates for the discrete memoryless multiple-access channel with a fixed target error probability. Using constant-composition random coding, coded time-sharing, and a variant of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-11-18 Jonathan Scarlett , Alfonso Martinez , Albert Guillén i Fàbregas

The multiple access channel (MAC) with many-user is a general model for massive machine type communications. In this paradigm, the number of users may be comparable or even larger than the coding blocklength $n$. In contrast, classical MAC…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-08-12 Fan Wei , Yongpeng Wu , Wen Chen , Yanlin Geng , Giuseppe Caire

This paper derives an outer bound on the capacity region of a general memoryless interference channel with an arbitrary number of users. The derivation follows from a generalization of the techniques developed by Kramer and by Etkin et al…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Daniela Tuninetti

This paper investigates achievable information rates and error exponents of mismatched decoding when the channel belongs to the class of channels that are close to the decoding metric in terms of relative entropy. For both discrete- and…

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