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The overhead of internal network monitoring motivates techniques of network tomography. Network coding (NC) presents a new opportunity for network tomography as NC introduces topology-dependent correlation that can be further exploited in…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-03-25 Peng Qin , Bin Dai , Benxiong Huang , Guan Xu , Kui Wu

Passive network tomography uses end-to-end observations of network communication to characterize the network, for instance to estimate the network topology and to localize random or adversarial glitches. Under the setting of linear network…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Hongyi Yao , Sidharth Jaggi , Minghua Chen

Our goal is to infer the topology of a network when (i) we can send probes between sources and receivers at the edge of the network and (ii) intermediate nodes can perform simple network coding operations, i.e., additions. Our key intuition…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-02-07 Pegah Sattari , Christina Fragouli , Athina Markopoulou

Network tomography, a classic research problem in the realm of network monitoring, refers to the methodology of inferring unmeasured network attributes using selected end-to-end path measurements. In the research community, network…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-01-10 Liang Ma , Ziyao Zhang , Mudhakar Srivatsa

Network tomography means to estimate internal link states from end-to-end path measurements. In conventional network tomography, to make packets transmissively penetrate a network, a cooperation between transmitter and receiver nodes is…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-01-21 Kensuke Nakanishi , Shinsuke Hara , Takahiro Matsuda , Kenichi Takizawa , Fumie Ono , Ryu Miura

In practice, since many communication networks are huge in scale, or complicated in structure, or even dynamic, the predesigned linear network codes based on the network topology is impossible even if the topological structure is known.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-02-26 Xuan Guang , Fang-Wei Fu

Network tomography is a crucial problem in network monitoring, where the observable path performance metric values are used to infer the unobserved ones, making it essential for tasks such as route selection, fault diagnosis, and traffic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Yuntong Hu , Junxiang Wang , Liang Zhao

A communication network can be modeled as a directed connected graph with edge weights that characterize performance metrics such as loss and delay. Network tomography aims to infer these edge weights from their pathwise versions measured…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-08-12 Mahmood Ettehad , Nick Duffield , Gregory Berkolaiko

Network tomography refers to the use of inference techniques for inferring internal network states from end-to-end probes. Quantum probes, implemented by sending blocks of $n$ coherent-state pulses augmented with continuous-variable (CV)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-29 Yufei Zheng , Zihao Gong , Saikat Guha , Don Towsley

When two or more users in a wireless network transmit simultaneously, their electromagnetic signals are linearly superimposed on the channel. As a result, a receiver that is interested in one of these signals sees the others as unwanted…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-03-01 Bobak Nazer , Michael Gastpar

With steady progress in the development of quantum networks, the question on how to best provide end-to-end characterization of such networks (Quantum Network Tomography) is quickly becoming more pressing. Initial results demonstrated how…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-11 Jake Navas , Jaden Brewer , Jaime Diaz , Matheus Guedes de Andrade , Don Towsley , Inès Montaño

Systems that employ network coding for content distribution convey to the receivers linear combinations of the source packets. If we assume randomized network coding, during this process the network nodes collect random subspaces of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Mahdi Jafari Siavoshani , Christina Fragouli , Suhas Diggavi

Inference of the network structure (e.g., routing topology) and dynamics (e.g., link performance) is an essential component in many network design and management tasks. In this paper we propose a new, general framework for analyzing and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-11-13 Jian Ni , Sekhar Tatikonda

For successful estimation, the usual network tomography algorithms crucially require i) end-to-end data generated using multicast probe packets, real or emulated, and ii) the network to be a tree rooted at a single sender with destinations…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-11-02 Gugan Thoppe

Generalized network tomography (GNT) deals with estimation of link performance parameters for networks with arbitrary topologies using only end-to-end path measurements of pure unicast probe packets. In this paper, by taking advantage of…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2012-10-31 Gugan Thoppe

The analysis of computer and communication networks gives rise to some interesting inverse problems. This paper is concerned with active network tomography where the goal is to recover information about quality-of-service (QoS) parameters…

Methodology · Statistics 2009-09-29 Earl Lawrence , George Michailidis , Vijayan N. Nair

Network coding is famous for significantly improving the throughput of networks. The successful decoding of the network coded data relies on some side information of the original data. In that framework, independent data flows are usually…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-05-22 Zhengchuan Chen , Ke Xiong , Pingyi Fan , Chen Chen

Network embedding, which aims to learn low-dimensional representations of nodes, has been used for various graph related tasks including visualization, link prediction and node classification. Most existing embedding methods rely solely on…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-08-22 Palash Goyal , Homa Hosseinmardi , Emilio Ferrara , Aram Galstyan

We address the problem of optimizing the throughput of network coded traffic in mobile networks operating in challenging environments where connectivity is intermittent and locally available memory space is limited. Random linear network…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-04-19 Gabriel Popa

In recent years, network coding has been investigated as a method to obtain improvements in wireless networks. A typical assumption of previous work is that relay nodes performing network coding can decode the messages from sources…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Sichao Yang , Ralf Koetter
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