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In this paper, we examine the fundamental trade-off between radiated power and achieved throughput in wireless multi-carrier, multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO) systems that vary with time in an unpredictable fashion (e.g. due to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-10 Ioannis Stiakogiannakis , Panayotis Mertikopoulos , Corinne Touati

In this paper, a new cooperation structure for spectrum sensing in cognitive radio networks is proposed which outperforms the existing commonly-used ones in terms of energy efficiency. The efficiency is achieved in the proposed design by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-09-11 Younes Abdi , Tapani Ristaniemi

This paper investigates the capacity of a wireless two way relay channel in which two end nodes exchange information via a relay node. The capacity is defined in the information-theoretic sense as the maximum information exchange rate…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-04-22 Zhang Shengli , Soung Chang Liew

With the rise of critical machine-to-machine applications, next generation wireless communication systems must be designed with strict constraints on the latency and reliability. A key question in this context relates to channel state…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-06-06 Sebastian Schiessl , Hussein Al-Zubaidy , Mikael Skoglund , James Gross

By combining the features of CSMA and TDMA, fully decentralised WLAN MAC schemes have recently been proposed that converge to collision-free schedules. In this paper we describe a MAC with optimal long-run throughput that is almost…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-09-19 Minyu Fang , David Malone , Ken R. Duffy , Douglas J. Leith

Consider $n$ sensors whose positions are represented by $n$ uniform, independent and identically distributed random variables assuming values in the open unit interval $(0,1)$. A natural way to guarantee connectivity in the resulting sensor…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2010-07-14 Evangelos Kranakis , Danny Krizanc , Pat Morin , Lata Narayanan , Ladislav Stacho

Hidden nodes in a wireless network refer to nodes that are out of range of other nodes or a collection of nodes. We will discuss a few problems introduced by the RTS/CTS mechanism of collision avoidance and focus on the virtual jamming…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-03-23 Viral V. Kapadia , Sudarshan N. Patel , Rutvij H. Jhaveri

Nodes in contemporary radio networks often have multiple interfaces available for communication: WiFi, cellular, LoRa, Zigbee, etc. This motivates understanding both link and network configuration when multiple communication modalities with…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-10 Amna Gillani , Beatriz Lorenzo , Majid Ghaderi , Fikadu Dagefu , Dennis Goeckel

Solving for globally optimal line switching decisions in AC transmission grids can be intractability slow. Machine learning (ML) models, meanwhile, can be trained to predict near-optimal decisions at a fraction of the speed. Verifying the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-29 Samuel Chevalier , Duncan Starkenburg , Robert Parker , Noah Rhodes

Co-channel interference poses a challenge in any wireless communication network where the time-frequency resources are reused over different geographical areas. The interference is particularly diverse in cell-free massive multiple-input…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-19 Mahmoud Zaher , Emil Björnson , Marina Petrova

Wireless low-power transceivers used in sensor networks such as IEEE 802.15.4 typically operate in unlicensed frequency bands that are subject to external interference from devices transmitting at much higher power. Communication protocols…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-02-23 Carlo Alberto Boano , Kay Römer , Marco Antonio Zúñiga , Thiemo Voigt

The capability of nodes to broadcast their message to the entire wireless network when nodes employ cooperation is considered. We employ an asymptotic analysis using an extended random network setting and show that the broadcast performance…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Cagatay Capar , Dennis Goeckel , Don Towsley

With the ever increasing volume of information over wireless medium, security has assumed an important dimension. The security of transmitted data over a wireless channel aims at protecting the data from unauthorized intrusion. Wireless…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2012-11-22 Poonam Jindal , Brahmjit Singh

Complete awareness of the wireless environment, crucial for future intelligent networks, requires sensing all transmitted signals, not just the strongest. A fundamental barrier is estimating the target signal when it is buried under strong…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-17 Bowen Li , Junting Chen , Nikolaos Pappas

We consider the problem of cross-layer resource allocation in time-varying cellular wireless networks, and incorporate information theoretic secrecy as a Quality of Service constraint. Specifically, each node in the network injects two…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-17 C. Emre Koksal , Ozgur Ercetin , Yunus Sarikaya

This paper provides proofs of the rate stability, Harris recurrence, and epsilon-optimality of CSMA algorithms where the backoff parameter of each node is based on its backlog. These algorithms require only local information and are easy to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-07-08 Libin Jiang , Devavrat Shah , Jinwoo Shin , Jean Walrand

In this paper, we consider the problem of finding the maximum routing throughput between any pair of nodes in an arbitrary multirate wireless mesh network (WMN) using multiple paths. Multipath routing is an efficient technique to maximize…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Jalaluddin Qureshi , Chuan Heng Foh , Jianfei Cai

This paper studies multi-antenna-aided covert communications coexisting with randomly located wardens and interferers, considering both centralized and distributed antenna systems (CAS/DAS). The throughput performance of the covert…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-02-20 Tong-Xing Zheng , Hui-Ming Wang , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Jinhong Yuan

We consider the tradeoff between resource efficiency and performance isolation that emerges when multiplexing the resource demands of Network Slices (NSs). On the one hand, multiplexing allows the use of idle resources, which increases…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Panagiotis Nikolaidis , Asim Zoulkarni , John Baras

Existing models of Multi-Hop Wireless Networks (MHWNs) assume that interference estimators of link quality such as observed busy time predict the capacity of the links. We show that these estimators do not capture the intricate interactions…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Vinay Kolar , Nael Abu-Ghazaleh