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We present a novel closed-form lower bound on the Gaussian-input mutual information for noncoherent communication (i.e., in which neither transmitter nor receiver are cognizant of the fading state) over a frequency-flat fading channel with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-04-20 Adriano Pastore

A network of $n$ wireless communication links is considered. Fading is assumed to be the dominant factor affecting the strength of the channels between nodes. The objective is to analyze the achievable throughput of the network when power…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Masoud Ebrahimi , Mohammad Maddah-Ali , Amir Khandani

In this work, we consider the problem of distributed approximation of functions over multiple-access channels with additive noise. In contrast to previous works, we take fast fading into account and give explicit probability bounds for the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-01 Igor Bjelakovic , Matthias Frey , Slawomir Stanczak

In this paper, pilot-assisted transmission over Gauss-Markov Rayleigh fading channels is considered. A simple scenario, where a single pilot signal is transmitted every T symbols and T-1 data symbols are transmitted in between the pilots,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Sami Akin , Mustafa Cenk Gursoy

The memoryless noncoherent single-input single-output (SISO) Rayleigh-fading channel is considered. Closed-form expressions for the mutual information between the output and the input of this channel when the input magnitude distribution is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-16 Sebastien de la Kethulle de Ryhove , Ninoslav Marina , Geir E. Oien

We investigate the Peak-Power Limited (PPL) Additive White Gaussian Noise (AWGN) channels in which the signal is band-limited, and its instantaneous power cannot exceed the power P. This model is relevant to many communication systems;…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Michael Peleg , Shlomo Shamai

This paper considers an arbitrarily-varying fading channel consisting of one transmitter, one receiver and an arbitrarily varying adversary. The channel is assumed to have additive Gaussian noise and fast fading of the gain from the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Fatemeh Hosseinigoki , Oliver Kosut

Dynamic fading channels are modeled at two fundamentally different levels of abstraction. At the physical layer, the standard representation is a correlated Gaussian process, such as the dB-domain signal power in log-normal shadow fading.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-06 Bhaskar Krishnamachari , Victor Gutierrez

An upper bound on the capacity of a cascade of nonlinear and noisy channels is presented. The cascade mimics the split-step Fourier method for computing waveform propagation governed by the stochastic generalized nonlinear Schroedinger…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-04-24 Gerhard Kramer , Mansoor I. Yousefi , Frank R. Kschischang

We approach the theoretical problem of compressing a signal dominated by Gaussian noise. We present expressions for the compression ratio which can be reached, under the light of Shannon's noiseless coding theorem, for a linearly quantized…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2009-10-31 August Romeo , Enrique Gaztanaga , Jose Barriga , Emilio Elizalde

In this paper, we revisit the problem of finding the average capacity of the Gaussian feedback channel. First, we consider the problem of finding the average capacity of the analog Gaussian noise channel where the noise has an arbitrary…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-01-24 Ather Gattami

We study the input-entropy-constrained Gaussian channel capacity problem in the asymptotic high signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) regime. We show that the capacity-achieving distribution as SNR goes to infinity is given by a discrete Gaussian…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-16 Adway Girish , Shlomo Shamai , Emre Telatar

In slow fading scenarios, cooperation between nodes can increase the amount of diversity for communication. We study the performance limit in such scenarios by analyzing the outage capacity of slow fading relay channels. Our focus is on the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Salman Avestimehr , David N. C. Tse

The noncoherent capacity of stationary discrete-time fading channels is known to be very sensitive to the fine details of the channel model. More specifically, the measure of the support of the fading-process power spectral density (PSD)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-06-29 Giuseppe Durisi , Veniamin I. Morgenshtern , Helmut Bölcskei

In this letter, we study the ergodic capacity of a maximum ratio combining (MRC) Rician fading channel with full channel state information (CSI) at the transmitter and at the receiver. We focus on the low Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) regime…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-01-07 Fatma Benkhelifa , Zouheir Rezki , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

We consider the transmission of a memoryless bivariate Gaussian source over an average-power-constrained one-to-two Gaussian broadcast channel. The transmitter observes the source and describes it to the two receivers by means of an…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-03-20 Shraga Bross , Amos Lapidoth , Stephan Tinguely

The classical writing on dirty paper capacity result establishes that full interference pre-cancellation can be attained in Gelfand-Pinsker problem with additive state and additive white Gaussian noise. This result holds under the idealized…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-05-12 Stefano Rini , Shlomo Shamai

A theorem that describes the high signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) outage behavior of fixed-gain amplify-and-forward (FGAF) relay systems is given. Qualitatively, the theorem states that the outage probability decays according to a power law,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Justin P. Coon

Consider a Gaussian relay network where a source node communicates to a destination node with the help of several layers of relays. Recent work has shown that compress-and-forward based strategies can achieve the capacity of this network…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-07-16 Ritesh Kolte , Ayfer Özgür , Abbas El Gamal

Greedy Maximal Scheduling (GMS) is an attractive low-complexity scheme for scheduling in wireless networks. Recent work has characterized its throughput for the case when there is no fading/channel variations. This paper aims to understand…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-03-12 Akula Aneesh Reddy , Sujay Sanghavi , Sanjay Shakkottai