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Batched network coding is a variation of random linear network coding which has low computational and storage costs. In order to adapt to random fluctuations in the number of erasures in individual batches, it is not optimal to recode and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-09-16 Hoover H. F. Yin , Bin Tang , Ka Hei Ng , Shenghao Yang , Xishi Wang , Qiaoqiao Zhou

Rate adaptation plays a key role in determining the performance of wireless LANs. In this paper, we introduce a semi-Markovian framework to analyze the performance of two of the most popular rate adaptation algorithms used in wireless LANs,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-10-20 Angad Singh , David Starobinski

Kernel-based methods provide flexible and accurate algorithms for the reconstruction of functions from meshless samples. A major question in the use of such methods is the influence of the samples locations on the behavior of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-10-09 Gabriele Santin , Bernard Haasdonk

Most communication systems use some form of feedback, often related to channel state information. The common models used in analyses either assume perfect channel state information at the receiver and/or noiseless state feedback links.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-07-15 Vaneet Aggarwal , Ashutosh Sabharwal

We study the cost of improving the goodput, or the useful data rate, to user in a wireless network. We measure the cost in terms of number of base stations, which is highly correlated to the energy cost as well as capital and operational…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-15 MinJi Kim , Thierry Klein , Emina Soljanin , Joao Barros , Muriel Medard

This paper studies the performance of a feedback control loop closed via an error-free digital communication channel with transmission delay. The system comprises a discrete-time noisy linear time-invariant (LTI) plant whose single…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-09-05 M. Barforooshan , M. S. Derpich , P. A. Stavrou , J. Østergaard

In this paper, we consider a status updating system where the transmitter sends status updates of the signal it monitors to the destination through a rate-limited link. We consider the scenario where the status of the monitored signal only…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-03-03 Chenghao Deng , Jing Yang , Changyong Pan

We present a novel feedback protocol for wireless broadcast networks that utilize linear network coding. We consider transmission of packets from one source to many receivers over a single-hop broadcast erasure channel. Our method utilizes…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Arman Rezaee , Linda Zeger , Muriel Médard

In this paper, a downlink scenario in which a single-antenna base station communicates with K single antenna users, over a time-correlated fading channel, is considered. It is assumed that channel state information is perfectly known at…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Mehdi Ansari Sadrabadi , Alireza Bayesteh , Amir K. Khandani

In this paper, achievable rates and optimal resource allocation strategies for imperfectly-known fading relay channels are studied. It is assumed that communication starts with the network training phase in which the receivers estimate the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-03-14 Junwei Zhang , Mustafa Cenk Gursoy

Driven by the demands of high-frequency wireless communications in 5G and 6G systems (e.g., mmWave, sub-THz), we explore a state-dependent {\em Gaussian beam-pointing} (GBP) channel. In this model, the channel state defines an unknown angle…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Siyao Li , Shuangyang Li , Giuseppe Caire

Time-varying fast fading channels present a major challenge in the design of wireless communication systems. Pilot Symbol Assisted Modulation (PSAM) has been introduced to mitigate the effects of fading and allow coherent demodulation. Our…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-08-09 Khalid Zeineddine , Hussein Hammoud , Ibrahim Abou-Faycal

Path diversity works by setting up multiple parallel connections between the end points using the topological path redundancy of the network. In this paper, \textit{Forward Error Correction} (FEC) is applied across multiple independent…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2008-05-16 Shervan Fashandi , Shahab Oveis Gharan , Amir K. Khandani

Flexible cooperation among base stations (BSs) is critical to improve resource utilization efficiency and meet personalized user demands. However, its practical implementation is hindered by the current radio access network (RAN), which…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-05 Jingbo Liu , Jiacheng Chen , Zeyu Sun , Bo Qian , Haibo Zhou

We study the problem of power allocation over two identical Gilbert-Elliot communication channels. Our goal is to maximize the expected discounted number of bits transmitted over an infinite time horizon. This is achieved by choosing among…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-09-27 Junhua Tang , Parisa Mansourifard , Bhaskar Krishnamachari

This paper studies the effect of optimal power allocation on the performance of communication systems utilizing automatic repeat request (ARQ). Considering Type-I ARQ, the problem is cast as the minimization of the outage probability…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-09-18 Behrooz Makki , Tommy Svensson , Michele Zorzi

We consider a transmitter-receiver pair in a slotted-time system. The transmitter observes a dynamic source and sends updates to a remote receiver through an error-free communication channel that suffers a random delay. We consider two…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Yutao Chen , Anthony Ephremides

We consider a downlink cellular network where multi-antenna base stations (BSs) transmit data to single-antenna users by using one of two linear precoding methods with limited feedback: (i) maximum ratio transmission (MRT) for serving a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Jeonghun Park , Namyoon Lee , Jeffrey G. Andrews , Robert W. Heath

A new single-letter achievable rate region is proposed for the two-user discrete memoryless multiple-access channel(MAC) with noiseless feedback. The proposed region includes the Cover-Leung rate region [1], and it is shown that the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-03-31 Ramji Venkataramanan , S. Sandeep Pradhan

Traditionally, the capacity region of a coherent fading multiple access channel (MAC) is analyzed in two popular contexts. In the first, a centralized system with full channel state information at the transmitters (CSIT) is assumed, and the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-09-17 Sreejith Sreekumar , Bikash K. Dey , Sibi Raj B. Pillai