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The property of the optimal signal ensembles of entanglement assisted channel capacity is studied. A relationship between entanglement assisted channel capacity and one-shot capacity of unassisted channel is obtained. The data processing…

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Consider a pair of terminals connected by two independent additive white Gaussian noise channels, and limited by individual power constraints. The first terminal would like to reliably send information to the second terminal, within a given…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-12-16 Assaf Ben-Yishai , Ofer Shayevitz

We consider the problem of entanglement-assisted one-shot classical communication. In the zero-error regime, entanglement can increase the one-shot zero-error capacity of a family of classical channels following the strategy of Cubitt et…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-19 Shiv Akshar Yadavalli , Ravi Kunjwal

Shannon's channel coding theorem describes the maximum possible rate of reliable information transfer through a classical noisy communication channel. It, together with the source coding theorem, characterizes lossless channel communication…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-05-17 Sristy Agrawal , Rajashik Tarafder , Graeme Smith , Arup Roy , Manik Banik

We consider the task of remote state estimation and stabilization of disturbed linear plants via noisy communication channels. In 2007 Matveev and Savkin established a surprising link between this problem and Shannon's theory of zero-error…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-03-29 Holger Boche , Yannik Böck , Christian Deppe

The generalization of Shannon's theory to include messages with given autocorrelations is presented. The analytical calculation of the channel capacity is based on the transfer matrix method of the effective 1D Hamiltonian. This bridge…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ido Kanter , Hanan Rosemarin

Traditional studies of multi-source, multi-terminal interference channels typically allow a vanishing probability of error in communication. Motivated by the study of network coding, this work addresses the task of quantifying the loss in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-07-30 Ilia Levi , Dan Vilenchik , Michael Langberg , Michelle Effros

If a sender and a receiver lack precise knowledge about the communication line that connects them, designing a scheme to reliably transmit information becomes more challenging. This has been studied in classical and quantum information…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-27 Paula Belzig

In quantum Shannon theory, the way information is encoded and decoded takes advantage of the laws of quantum mechanics, while the way communication channels are interlinked is assumed to be classical. In this Letter we relax the assumption…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-03-28 Daniel Ebler , Sina Salek , Giulio Chiribella

We address the problem of universal communications over an unknown channel with an instantaneous noiseless feedback, and show how rates corresponding to the empirical behavior of the channel can be attained, although no rate can be…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-09-01 Ofer Shayevitz , Meir Feder

Non-asymptotic quantum Shannon theory analyses how to transmit quantum information across a quantum channel as efficiently as possible within a specified error tolerance, given access to a finite, fixed, number of channel uses. In a recent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-18 Francesco Anna Mele , Giovanni Barbarino , Vittorio Giovannetti , Marco Fanizza

The mathematical framework of quantum theory, though fundamentally distinct from classical physics, raises the question of whether quantum processes can be efficiently simulated using classical resources. For instance, a sender (Alice)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-17 Sahil Gopalkrishna Naik , Mani Zartab , Nicolas Gisin , Manik Banik

We study the optimal rates of emulation (also called interconversion) between quantum channels. When the source and the target channels are idempotent, we give a single-letter expression for the zero-error emulation capacity in terms of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-04 Idris Delsol , Omar Fawzi , Li Gao , Mizanur Rahaman

The zero-error capacity of a classical channel is expressed in terms of the independence number of some graph and its tensor powers. This quantity is hard to compute even for small graphs such as the cycle of length seven, so upper bounds…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Salman Beigi

Consider communication over a channel whose probabilistic model is completely unknown vector-wise and is not assumed to be stationary. Communication over such channels is challenging because knowing the past does not indicate anything about…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-03-21 Yuval Lomnitz , Meir Feder

As with classical information, error-correcting codes enable reliable transmission of quantum information through noisy or lossy channels. In contrast to the classical theory, imperfect quantum channels exhibit a strong kind of synergy:…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-02-05 Graeme Smith , John A. Smolin , Jon Yard

The pure-loss channel is a fundamental model for describing noise in bosonic quantum platforms. It is characterised by a single parameter, the transmissivity, which quantifies the fraction of the input energy that reaches the output of the…

We propose a novel tensor-based formalism for inferring causal structures from time series. An information theoretical analysis of transfer entropy, shows that transfer entropy results from transmission of information over a set of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-04-22 David Sigtermans

The zero-error capacity of a channel is the rate at which it can send information perfectly, with zero probability of error, and has long been studied in classical information theory. We show that the zero-error capacity of quantum channels…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-09-13 Toby S. Cubitt , Graeme Smith

We derive the general formula for the capacity of a noiseless quantum channel assisted by an arbitrary amount of noisy entanglement. In this capacity formula, the ratio of the quantum mutual information and the von Neumann entropy of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Michal Horodecki , Pawel Horodecki , Ryszard Horodecki , Debbie Leung , Barbara Terhal