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Consensus is a common method for computing a function of the data distributed among the nodes of a network. Of particular interest is distributed average consensus, whereby the nodes iteratively compute the sample average of the data stored…

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We study real-time sampling and estimation of autoregressive Markovian sources in decentralized and dynamic multi-hop networks that share similar structures. Nodes cache neighboring samples and communicate over wireless collision channels.…

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We study a $K$-user coded-caching broadcast problem in a joint source-channel coding framework. The transmitter observes a database of files that are being generated at a certain rate per channel use, and each user has a cache, which can…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-10-13 Hadi Reisizadeh , Mohammad Ali Maddah-Ali , Soheil Mohajer

Towards the development of 6G mobile networks, it is promising to integrate a large number of devices from multi-dimensional platforms, and it is crucial to have a solid understanding of the theoretical limits of large-scale networks. We…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Yanxiao Liu , Shenghao Yang , Cheuk Ting Li

Future wireless networks need to support the increasing demands for high data rates and improved coverage. One promising solution is sectorization, where an infrastructure node is equipped with multiple sectors employing directional…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Panagiotis Promponas , Tingjun Chen , Leandros Tassiulas

Community detection in social graphs has attracted researchers' interest for a long time. With the widespread of social networks on the Internet it has recently become an important research domain. Most contributions focus upon the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2014-02-26 Michel Crampes , Michel Plantié

Graph pre-training has achieved remarkable success in recent years, delivering transferable representations for downstream adaptation. However, most existing methods are designed for either homogeneous or heterogeneous graphs, thereby…

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Partitioning an input graph over a set of workers is a complex operation. Objectives are twofold: split the work evenly, so that every worker gets an equal share, and minimize edge cut to achieve a good work locality (i.e. workers can work…

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Quantum networks will allow to implement communication tasks beyond the reach of their classical counterparts. A pressing and necessary issue for the design of quantum network protocols is the quantification of the rates at which these…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 Stefan Bäuml , Koji Azuma , Go Kato , David Elkouss

In the last few years, there has been a great interest in extending the information-theoretic scenario for the non-asymptotic or one-shot case, i.e., where the channel is used only once. We provide the one-shot rate region for the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-02-26 Naresh Sharma , Naqueeb Ahmad Warsi

Consider binary linear codes obtained from bipartite graphs as follows. There are~\(k \geq 1\) left nodes each representing a message bit and there are~\(m = m(k)\) right nodes each representing a parity bit, generated from the…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-09-13 Ghurumuruhan Ganesan

Time series and signals are attracting more attention across statistics, machine learning and pattern recognition as it appears widely in the industry especially in sensor and IoT related research and applications, but few advances has been…

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We study a wireless broadcast network, where a single source reliably communicates independent messages to multiple destinations, with the aid of relays and cooperation between destinations. The wireless nature of the medium is captured by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-11-15 Sreeram Kannan , Adnan Raja , Pramod Viswanath

Rateless codes have been shown to be able to provide greater flexibility and efficiency than fixed-rate codes for multicast applications. In the following, we optimize rateless codes for unequal error protection (UEP) for multimedia…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-01-13 Yu Cao , Steven D. Blostein , Wai-Yip Chan

Foundation models in language and vision benefit from a unified discrete token interface that converts raw inputs into sequences for scalable pre-training and inference. For graphs, an effective tokenizer should yield reusable discrete…

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In a single hop broadcast packet erasure network, we demonstrate that it is possible to provide multirate packet delivery outside of what is given by the network min-cut. This is achieved by using a deterministic non-block-based network…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-01-06 Amy Fu , Parastoo Sadeghi , Muriel Medard

We revisit the source coding problem for a Markov chain under the assumption that the transmission times and how fast the Markov chain transitions its state happen at the same time-scale. Specifically, we assume that the transmission of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-11-05 Ismail Cosandal , Sennur Ulukus

Recent algorithmic developments have enabled computers to automatically determine and prove the capacity regions of small hypergraph networks under network coding. A structural theory relating network coding problems of different sizes is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-07 Congduan Li , Steven Weber , John MacLaren Walsh

In this paper, we introduce novel coding schemes for wireless networks with random transmission delays. These coding schemes obviate the need for synchronicity, reduce the number of transmissions and achieve the optimal rate region in the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-04 Niv Voskoboynik , Haim H. Permuter , Asaf Cohen