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We derive a lower bound on the secrecy capacity of the compound wiretap channel with channel state information at the transmitter which matches the general upper bound on the secrecy capacity of general compound wiretap channels given by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Igor Bjelakovic , Holger Boche , Jochen Sommerfeld

This paper studies the secrecy results for the two-way wiretap channel (TW-WC) with an external eavesdropper under a strong secrecy metric. Employing non-adaptive coding, we analyze the information leakage and the decoding error…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Masahito Hayashi , Yanling Chen

We consider reversely-degraded secure-communication channels, for which the secrecy capacity is zero if there is no channel feedback. Specifically, we focus on a seeded modular code design for the block-fading Gaussian wiretap channel with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Yingyao Zhou , Natasha Devroye , Onur Günlü

We study the problem of achieving strong secrecy over wiretap channels at negligible cost, in the sense of maintaining the overall communication rate of the same channel without secrecy constraints. Specifically, we propose and analyze two…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-12-06 Remi A. Chou , Badri Vellambi , Matthieu Bloch , Joerg Kliewer

This paper investigates the problem of secret key generation over a wiretap channel when the terminals observe correlated sources. These sources are independent of the main channel and the users overhear them before the transmission takes…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-11-21 Germán Bassi , Pablo Piantanida , Shlomo Shamai

In this work, the role of noisy feedback in enhancing the secrecy capacity of the wiretap channel is investigated. A model is considered in which the feed-forward and feedback signals share the same noisy channel. More specifically, a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-10-04 Lifeng Lai , Hesham El Gamal , H. Vincent Poor

This paper studies a scalar Gaussian wiretap channel where instead of an average input power constraint, we consider a peak amplitude constraint on the input. The goal is to obtain insights into the secrecy-capacity and the structure of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-24 Luca Barletta , Alex Dytso

This paper shows that structured transmission schemes are a good choice for secret communication over interference networks with an eavesdropper. Structured transmission is shown to exploit channel asymmetries and thus perform better than…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-05-14 Shweta Agrawal , Sriram Vishwanath

This paper studies adaptive coding for the two-way wiretap channel. Especially, the strong secrecy metric is of our interest that is defined by the information leakage of transmitted messages to the eavesdropper. First, we consider an…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Yanling Chen , Masahito Hayashi

Recent results have shown that structured codes can be used to construct good channel codes, source codes and physical layer network codes for Gaussian channels. For Gaussian channels with secrecy constraints, however, efforts to date rely…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-07-31 Xiang He , Aylin Yener

This paper investigates the fundamental performance limits of the two-user interference channel in the presence of an external eavesdropper. In this setting, we construct an inner bound, to the secrecy capacity region, based on the idea of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-13 O. Ozan Koyluoglu , Hesham El Gamal

Information leakage in Wyner's wiretap channel model is usually defined as the mutual information between the secret message and the eavesdropper's received signal. We define a new quantity called "conditional information leakage given the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-01-28 Yutaka Jitsumatsu , Ukyo Michiwaki , Yasutada Oohama

A wiretap channel is served as the fundamental model of physical layer security techniques, where the secrecy capacity of the Gaussian wiretap channel is proven to be achieved by Gaussian input. However, there remains a gap between the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-11-12 Li Shen , Yongpeng Wu , Peihong Yuan , Chengshan Xiao , Xiang-Gen Xia , Wenjun Zhang

Despite several works on secrecy coding for fading and MIMO wiretap channels from an error probability perspective, the construction of information-theoretically secure codes over such channels remains an open problem. In this paper, we…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-06-27 Laura Luzzi , Roope Vehkalahti , Cong Ling

This paper considers the problem of secure coding design for a type II wiretap channel, where the main channel is noiseless and the eavesdropper channel is a general binary-input symmetric-output memoryless channel. The proposed secure…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Ruoheng Liu , Yingbin Liang , H. Vincent Poor , Predrag Spasojevic

With the advent of quantum key distribution (QKD) systems, perfect (i.e. information-theoretic) security can now be achieved for distribution of a cryptographic key. QKD systems and similar protocols use classical error-correcting codes for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Andrew Thangaraj , Souvik Dihidar , A. R. Calderbank , Steven McLaughlin , Jean-Marc Merolla

We show that the correct decoding probability of an eavesdropper and error probability of a legitimate receiver in a Rayleigh fading wiretap channel with lattice coset coding are both upper bounded by the theta function in the $\ell^1$-norm…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-05-08 Niklas Miller

In this paper we discuss the ability of channel codes to enhance cryptographic secrecy. Toward that end, we present the secrecy metric of degrees of freedom in an attacker's knowledge of the cryptogram, which is similar to equivocation.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-09-24 W. K. Harrison , J. Almeida , S. W. McLaughlin , J. Barros

Due to the broadcast nature of the wireless medium, wireless communication is susceptible to adversarial eavesdropping. This paper describes how eavesdropping can potentially be defeated by exploiting the superposition nature of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-05-02 Xiaojun Tang , Ruoheng Liu , Predrag Spasojevic , H. Vincent Poor

We propose a new framework for determining the wiretap code rates of single-input single-output multi-antenna eavesdropper (SISOME) wiretap channels when the capacity of the eavesdropper's channel is not available at the transmitter. In our…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-09-01 Shihao Yan , Nan Yang , Giovanni Geraci , Robert Malaney , Jinhong Yuan