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We consider an energy harvesting sensor transmitting latency-sensitive data over a fading channel. We aim to find the optimal transmission scheduling policy that minimizes the packet queuing delay given the available harvested energy. We…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-03-28 Nikhilesh Sharma , Nicholas Mastronarde , Jacob Chakareski

This paper is motivated by the observation that the average queueing delay can be decreased by sacrificing power efficiency in wireless communications. In this sense, we naturally wonder what is the minimum queueing delay when the available…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-07-27 Meng Wang , Juan Liu , Wei Chen , Anthony Ephremides

The current framework of network utility maximization for distributed rate allocation assumes fixed channel code rates. However, by adapting the physical layer channel coding, different rate-reliability tradeoffs can be achieved on each…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Jang-Won Lee , Mung Chiang , A. Robert Calderbank

We propose a dynamic spectrum access scheme where secondary users recommend "good" channels to each other and access accordingly. We formulate the problem as an average reward based Markov decision process. We show the existence of the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2011-07-14 Xu Chen , Jianwei Huang , Husheng Li

Collective communications are ubiquitous in parallel applications. We present two new algorithms for performing a reduction. The operation associated with our reduction needs to be associative and commutative. The two algorithms are…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-10-18 Bradley R. Lowery , Julien Langou

We revisit the source coding problem for a Markov chain under the assumption that the transmission times and how fast the Markov chain transitions its state happen at the same time-scale. Specifically, we assume that the transmission of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-11-05 Ismail Cosandal , Sennur Ulukus

Motivated by the increasing importance of providing delay-guaranteed services in general computing and communication systems, and the recent wide adoption of learning and prediction in network control, in this work, we consider a general…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-01-08 Kun Chen , Longbo Huang

We consider the adaptive shortest-path routing problem in wireless networks under unknown and stochastically varying link states. In this problem, we aim to optimize the quality of communication between a source and a destination through…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-01-25 Keqin Liu , Qing Zhao

We analyse the learning performance of Distributed Gradient Descent in the context of multi-agent decentralised non-parametric regression with the square loss function when i.i.d. samples are assigned to agents. We show that if agents hold…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-11-14 Dominic Richards , Patrick Rebeschini

We consider the problem of estimating channel fading coefficients (modeled as a correlated Gaussian vector) via Downlink (DL) training and Uplink (UL) feedback in wideband FDD massive MIMO systems. Using rate-distortion theory, we derive…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-02-04 Mahdi Barzegar Khalilsarai , Yi Song , Tianyu Yang , Giuseppe Caire

This paper considers the following stochastic control problem that arises in opportunistic spectrum access: a system consists of n channels (Gilbert-Elliot channels)where the state (good or bad) of each channel evolves as independent and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-10-13 Sahand Haji Ali Ahmad , Mingyan Liu

The study investigated the allocation of transmission power and bits for a point-to-point orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing channel assuming perfect channel information at the receiver, but imperfect channel information at the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-10-16 Wiroonsak Santipach , Kritsada Mamat , Ake Tonsirisittikun , Kaemmatat Jiravanstit

We consider a wireless network composed of three nodes and limited by the half-duplex and total power constraints. This formulation encompasses many of the special cases studied in the literature and allows for capturing the common features…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Lifeng Lai , Ke Liu , Hesham El Gamal

We develop a framework that we call compressive rate estimation. We assume that the composite channel gain matrix (i.e. the matrix of all channel gains between all network nodes) is compressible which means it can be approximated by a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-04-29 Jan Schreck , Peter Jung , Sławomir Stańczak

In this paper, transmission over time-selective, flat fading relay channels is studied. It is assumed that channel fading coefficients are not known a priori. Transmission takes place in two phases: network training phase and data…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-12-09 Sami Akin , Mustafa Cenk Gursoy

Cross-layer scheduling is a promising way to improve Quality of Service (QoS) given a power constraint. In this paper, we investigate the system with random data arrival and adaptive transmission. Probabilistic scheduling strategies aware…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Xiang Chen , Wei Chen

This paper studies the effect of rate adaptation in time slotted Internet of things (IoT) networks. For a given time slot duration and packets size, rate adaptation necessitates packet fragmentation to fit the time slot duration. Accounting…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-10-21 Hesham ElSawy

Wireless network scheduling and control techniques (e.g., opportunistic scheduling) rely heavily on access to Channel State Information (CSI). However, obtaining this information is costly in terms of bandwidth, time, and power, and could…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-04-29 Yin Sun , C. Emre Koksal , Sung-Ju Lee , Ness B. Shroff

This paper considers the problem of obtaining bounded time-average expected queue sizes in a single-queue system with a partial-feedback structure. Time is slotted; in slot $t$ the transmitter chooses a rate $V(t)$ from a continuous…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-06 Mevan Wijewardena , Kamiar Asgari , Michael J. Neely

This paper develops a distributed algorithm for rate allocation in wireless networks that achieves the same throughput region as optimal centralized algorithms. This cross-layer algorithm jointly performs medium access control (MAC) and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-13 Jubin Jose , Sriram Vishwanath