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We present the first sublinear-time algorithm for a distributed message-passing network sto compute its edge connectivity $\lambda$ exactly in the CONGEST model, as long as there are no parallel edges. Our algorithm takes $\tilde…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-04-10 Mohit Daga , Monika Henzinger , Danupon Nanongkai , Thatchaphol Saranurak

This paper considers an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) downlink point-to-point system with simultaneous wireless information and power transfer. It is assumed that the receiver is able to harvest energy from noise,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Ernest S. Lo , Robert Schober

In contrast to radio frequency (RF), where the modulation bandwidth is restricted by regulations to avoid interference, the available bandwidth in optical wireless communication (OWC) is primarily constrained by system components. To…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-06 Xiaochen Liu , Jean-Paul M. G. Linnartz , Thiago E. B. Cunha

We consider the problem of computing a perfect matching problem in a synchronous distributed network, where the network topology corresponds to a complete bipartite graph. The communication between nodes is restricted to activating…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Hugo Mirault , Peter Robinson , Ming Ming Tan , Xianbin Zhu

Given in the plane a set of points and a set of halfplanes, we consider the problem of computing a smallest subset of halfplanes whose union covers all points. In this paper, we present an $O(n^{4/3}\log^{5/3}n\log^{O(1)}\log n)$-time…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2024-02-27 Haitao Wang , Jie Xue

We propose a new theoretical model for passively mobile Wireless Sensor Networks, called PM, standing for Passively mobile Machines. The main modification w.r.t. the Population Protocol model is that agents now, instead of being automata,…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2010-12-14 Ioannis Chatzigiannakis , Othon Michail , Stavros Nikolaou , Andreas Pavlogiannis , Paul G. Spirakis

The optimal scheduling of interfering links in a dense wireless network with full frequency reuse is a challenging task. The traditional method involves first estimating all the interfering channel strengths then optimizing the scheduling…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-05 Wei Cui , Kaiming Shen , Wei Yu

We study the consensus problem in a synchronous distributed system of $n$ nodes under an adaptive adversary that has a slightly outdated view of the system and can block all incoming and outgoing communication of a constant fraction of the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-05-03 Peter Robinson , Christian Scheideler , Alexander Setzer

We describe a synchronous distributed algorithm which identifies the edge-biconnected components of a connected network. It requires a leader, and uses messages of size O(log |V|). The main idea is to preorder a BFS spanning tree, and then…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2007-05-23 David Pritchard

We address a fundamental question in wireless networks that, surprisingly, has not been studied before: what is the maximum density of concurrently active links that satisfy a certain outage constraint? We call this quantity the spatial…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-01-24 Sanket S Kalamkar , Martin Haenggi

We consider the problem of optimally allocating resources across a set of transmitters and receivers in a wireless network. The resulting optimization problem takes the form of constrained statistical learning, in which solutions can be…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-15 Mark Eisen , Alejandro Ribeiro

We consider the following node-capacitated network design problem. The input is an undirected graph, set of demands, uniform node capacity and arbitrary node costs. The goal is to find a minimum node-cost subgraph that supports all demands…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Ravishankar Krishnaswamy , Viswanath Nagarajan , Kirk Pruhs , Cliff Stein

When comparing new wireless technologies, it is common to consider the effect that they have on the capacity of the network (defined as the maximum number of simultaneously satisfiable links). For example, it has been shown that giving…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2013-08-05 Michael Dinitz , Merav Parter

In this paper, we present optimization techniques for WSNs. Our main goal is to minimize the power consumption and latency. We address the problem of minimizing the energy consumption in WSNs including hardware. ZigBee protocol is used to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-07-02 Fatma Almajadub , Khaled Elleithy

We give optimally fast $O(\log p)$ time (per processor) algorithms for computing round-optimal broadcast schedules for message-passing parallel computing systems. This affirmatively answers difficult questions posed in a SPAA 2022 BA and a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-07-29 Jesper Larsson Träff

We consider the classic Set Cover problem in the data stream model. For $n$ elements and $m$ sets ($m\geq n$) we give a $O(1/\delta)$-pass algorithm with a strongly sub-linear $\tilde{O}(mn^{\delta})$ space and logarithmic approximation…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-05-03 Sariel Har-Peled , Piotr Indyk , Sepideh Mahabadi , Ali Vakilian

We present a framework to analyse the latency budget in wireless systems with Mobile Edge Computing (MEC). Our focus is on teleoperation and telerobotics, as use cases that are representative of mission-critical uplink-intensive IoT systems…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-28 Suraj Suman , Cedomir Stefanovic , Strahinja Došen , Petar Popovski

We consider the problem of covert communication with random slot selection over binary-input Discrete Memoryless Channels and Additive White Gaussian Noise channels, in which a transmitter attempts to reliably communicate with a legitimate…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-07-21 Shi-Yuan Wang , Keerthi S. K. Arumugam , Matthieu R. Bloch

There are distributed graph algorithms for finding maximal matchings and maximal independent sets in $O(\Delta + \log^* n)$ communication rounds; here $n$ is the number of nodes and $\Delta$ is the maximum degree. The lower bound by Linial…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-12-13 Alkida Balliu , Sebastian Brandt , Juho Hirvonen , Dennis Olivetti , Mikaël Rabie , Jukka Suomela

In this paper, we investigate the transmission range assignment for N wireless nodes located on a line (a linear wireless network) for broadcasting data from one specific node to all the nodes in the network with minimum energy. Our goal is…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-04-19 Mohammad R. Ataei , Amir H. Banihashemi , Thomas Kunz