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We define a class of multi--hop erasure networks that approximates a wireless multi--hop network. The network carries unicast flows for multiple users, and each information packet within a flow is required to be decoded at the flow…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Premkumar Karumbu , Xiaomin Chen , Douglas J. Leith

In this paper, we consider a three node, two-way relay system with digital network coding over static channels where all link gains are assumed to be constant during transmission. The aim is to minimize total energy consumption while…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-10-29 Zhi Chen , Teng Joon Lim , Mehul Motani

Intra-session network coding has been shown to offer significant gains in terms of achievable throughput and delay in settings where one source multicasts data to several clients. In this paper, we consider a more general scenario where…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Eirina Bourtsoulatze , Nikolaos Thomos , Pascal Frossard

In this paper, we study video streaming over wireless networks with network coding capabilities. We build upon recent work, which demonstrated that network coding can increase throughput over a broadcast medium, by mixing packets from…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2007-06-12 Hulya Seferoglu , Athina Markopoulou

In Index coding there is a single sender with multiple messages and multiple receivers each wanting a different set of messages and knowing a different set of messages a priori. The Index Coding problem is to identify the minimum number of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-04-21 Kavitha. R , B. Sundar Rajan

Wireless relay network is a solution to extend the reach of a wireless connection by installing a relay node between the source node and the sink node. Due to the broadcast nature of wireless transmission, the sink node has a chance to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Hoover H. F. Yin

The network coding problem asks whether data throughput in a network can be increased using coding (compared to treating bits as commodities in a flow). While it is well-known that a network coding advantage exists in directed graphs, the…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2025-10-22 Mark Braverman , Zhongtian He

We investigate optimal routing and scheduling strategies for multi-hop wireless networks with rateless codes. Rateless codes allow each node of the network to accumulate mutual information from every packet transmission. This enables a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2011-10-18 Rahul Urgaonkar , Michael J. Neely

One of the fundamental challenges in the design of distributed wireless networks is the large dynamic range of network state. Since continuous tracking of global network state at all nodes is practically impossible, nodes can only acquire…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-18 Alireza Vahid , Vaneet Aggarwal , A. Salman Avestimehr , Ashutosh Sabharwal

Recently, network coding technique has emerged as a promising approach that supports reliable transmission over wireless loss channels. In existing protocols where users have no interest in considering the encoded packets they had in coding…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-09-16 Zhiheng Zhou , Liang Zhou , Yuanquan Tan , Xing Wang

Network coding is famous for significantly improving the throughput of networks. The successful decoding of the network coded data relies on some side information of the original data. In that framework, independent data flows are usually…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-05-22 Zhengchuan Chen , Ke Xiong , Pingyi Fan , Chen Chen

This paper considers the multiple-access relay channel in a setting where two source nodes transmit packets to a destination node, both directly and via a relay node, over packet erasure channels. Intra-session network coding is used at the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-03-08 Amjad Saeed Khan , Ioannis Chatzigeorgiou

The millimeter-wave bands have been attracting significant interest as a means to achieve major improvements in data rates and network efficiencies. One significant limitation for use of the millimeter-wave bands for cellular communication…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-12-10 Murali Narasimha , Hossein Bagheri

Network coding and cooperative communication have received considerable attention from the research community recently in order to mitigate the adverse effects of fading in wireless transmissions and at the same time to achieve high…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-03-29 Hakan Topakkaya , Zhengdao Wang

Network coding and cooperative communication have received considerable attention from the research community recently in order to mitigate the adverse effects of fading in wireless transmissions and at the same time to achieve high…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-04-20 Hakan Topakkaya , Zhengdao Wang

In recent years, network coding has become one of the most interesting fields and has attracted considerable attention from both industry and academia. The idea of network coding is based on the concept of allowing intermediate nodes to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-01-09 Somayeh Kafaie , Yuanzhu Peter Chen , Octavia A. Dobre , Mohamed Hossam Ahmed

This work investigates the maximum broadcast throughput and its achievability in multi-hop wireless networks with half-duplex node constraint. We allow the use of physical-layer network coding (PNC). Although the use of PNC for unicast has…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-08-06 Shen Feng , Soung C. Liew

Coded caching techniques have received significant attention lately due to their provable gains in reducing the cost of data delivery in wireless networks. These gains, however, have only been demonstrated under the assumption of a free…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-03-26 Yousef AlHassoun , Faisal Alotaibi , Aly El Gamal , Hesham El Gamal

In this paper, we study wireless networks where nodes have two energy sources, namely a battery and radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting circuitry. We formulate two optimization problems with different objective functions, namely…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-10-03 Mohamed A. Abd-Elmagid , Tamer ElBatt , Karim G. Seddik

Network Coding (NC) shows great potential in various communication scenarios through changing the packet forwarding principles of current networks. It can improve not only throughput, latency, reliability and security but also alleviates…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-01-14 Dávid Szabó , Attila Csoma , Péter Megyesi , András Gulyás , Frank H. P. Fitzek