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Network coding is studied when an adversary controls a subset of nodes in the network of limited quantity but unknown location. This problem is shown to be more difficult than when the adversary controls a given number of edges in the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-12-15 Oliver Kosut , Lang Tong , David Tse

Link and node failures are common two fundamental problems that affect operational networks. Hence, protection of communication networks is essential to increase their reliability, performance, and operations. Much research work has been…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-06-30 Salah A. Aly , Ahmed E. Kamal

In this paper we consider the identification (ID) via multiple access channels (MACs). In the general MAC the ID capacity region includes the ordinary transmission (TR) capacity region. In this paper we discuss the converse coding theorem.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-02-12 Yasutada Oohama

The field of computational complexity is concerned both with the intrinsic hardness of computational problems and with the efficiency of algorithms to solve them. Given such a problem, normally one designs an algorithm to solve it and sets…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2017-11-13 Fabiano de S. Oliveira , Valmir C. Barbosa

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

The capacity region of the index coding problem is characterized through the notion of confusion graph and its fractional chromatic number. Based on this multiletter characterization, several structural properties of the capacity region are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-04-28 Fatemeh Arbabjolfaei , Young-Han Kim

We are interested in how to best communicate a (usually real valued) source to a number of destinations (sinks) over a network with capacity constraints in a collective fidelity metric over all the sinks, a problem which we call joint…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Nima Sarshar , Xiaolin Wu

We show that computing the lattice programming gap of the group problems is NP-hard when the dimension is a part of input. We also obtain lower and upper bounds for the gap in terms of the cost vector and the determinant of the lattice.

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-01-27 Iskander Aliev

In this paper we investigate formal verification problems for Neural Network computations. Of central importance will be various robustness and minimization problems such as: Given symbolic specifications of allowed inputs and outputs in…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-03-21 Adrian Wurm

The most powerful technique known at present for bounding the size of quantum codes of prescribed minimum distance is the quantum linear programming bound. Unlike the classical linear programming bound, it is not immediately obvious that if…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Eric M. Rains

It is already known that in multicast (single source, multiple sinks) network, random linear network coding can achieve the maximum flow upper bound. In this paper, we investigate how random linear network coding behaves in general…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-10-09 Yuan Li

In this paper we consider point-to-point and distributed source coding problems where the receiver is only interested in a function of the data sent by the source encoder(s), while knowledge of the function remains unknown to the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-11-27 Sourya Basu , Lav R. Varshney

In statistical setting of the pattern recognition problem the number of examples required to approximate an unknown labelling function is linear in the VC dimension of the target learning class. In this work we consider the question whether…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-06-27 Daniil Ryabko

The two-user computation broadcast problem is introduced as the setting where User $1$ wants message $W_1$ and has side-information $W_1'$, User $2$ wants message $W_2$ and has side-information $W_2'$, and $(W_1, W_1', W_2, W_2')$ may have…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-03-19 Hua Sun , Syed A. Jafar

A multiple access channel and a point-to-point channel sharing the same medium for communications are considered. We obtain an outer bound for the capacity region of this setup, and we show that this outer bound is achievable in some cases.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-11-01 Anas Chaaban , Aydin Sezgin

Two characteristic-dependent linear rank inequalities are given for eight variables. Specifically, the first inequality holds for all finite fields whose characteristic is not three and does not in general hold over characteristic three.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-02-09 Randall Dougherty , Eric Freiling , Kenneth Zeger

In this paper, we investigate some properties on capacity factors, which were proposed to investigate the link failure problem from network coding. A capacity factor (CF) of a network is an edge set, deleting which will cause the maximum…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-01-16 Yuan Li , Yue Zhao , Haibin Kan

Since the work of Polyanskiy, Poor and Verd\'u on the finite blocklength performance of capacity-achieving codes for discrete memoryless channels, many papers have attempted to find further results for more practically relevant channels.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-07-15 Holger Boche , Andrea Grigorescu , Rafael F. Schaefer , H. Vincent Poor

We consider a network design problem with random arc capacities and give a formulation with a probabilistic capacity constraint on each cut of the network. To handle the exponentially-many probabilistic constraints a separation procedure…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-12-13 Alper Atamturk , Avinash Bhardwaj

The ability of Large Language Models (LLMs) to use external tools unlocks powerful real-world interactions, making rigorous evaluation essential. However, current benchmarks primarily report final accuracy, revealing what models can do but…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-29 Qihao Wang , Yue Hu , Mingzhe Lu , Jiayue Wu , Yanbing Liu , Yuanmin Tang