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Consider n nodes communicating over an unreliable broadcast channel. Each node has a single packet that needs to be communicated to all other nodes. Time is slotted, and a time slot is long enough for each node to broadcast one packet. Each…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-07-23 Mark A. Graham , Ayalvadi J. Ganesh , Robert J. Piechocki

In a cost sharing problem on a weighted undirected graph, all other nodes want to connect to the source node for some service. Each edge has a cost denoted by a weight and all the connected nodes should share the total cost for the…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2023-11-16 Tianyi Zhang , Dengji Zhao , Junyu Zhang , Sizhe Gu

This paper presents a decentralized algorithm for non-convex optimization over tree-structured networks. We assume that each node of this network can solve small-scale optimization problems and communicate approximate value functions with…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-11-02 Yuning Jiang , Dimitris Kouzoupis , Haoyu Yin , Moritz Diehl , Boris Houska

We consider a network (that is capable of network coding) with a set of sources and terminals, where each terminal is interested in recovering the sum of the sources. Considering directed acyclic graphs with unit capacity edges and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-05-02 Aditya Ramamoorthy

We consider a cost sharing problem to connect all nodes in a weighted undirected graph, where the weight of each edge represents the cost to use the edge for the connectivity and the cost has to be shared among all connected nodes. There is…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2023-11-16 Tianyi Zhang , Dengji Zhao , Junyu Zhang , Sizhe Gu

Decentralized optimization over time-varying networks has a wide range of applications in distributed learning, signal processing and various distributed control problems. The agents of the distributed system locally hold optimization…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-12-14 Alexander Rogozin , Alexander Gasnikov , Aleksander Beznosikov , Dmitry Kovalev

The shortest secure path (routing) problem in communication networks has to deal with multiple attack layers e.g., man-in-the-middle, eavesdropping, packet injection, packet insertion, etc. Consider different probabilities for each such…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-04-07 Yefim Dinitz , Shlomi Dolev , Manish Kumar

In this paper, we consider a multi-cell network where every base station (BS) serves multiple users with an antenna array. Each user is associated with only one BS and has a single antenna. Assume that only long-term channel state…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-11-14 Siduo Shen , Tat-Ming Lok

We propose a cross-layer strategy for resource allocation between spatially correlated sources in the uplink of multi-cell FDMA networks. Our objective is to find the optimum power and channel to sources, in order to minimize the maximum…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-12-14 Dorna Bandari , Gregory Pottie , Pascal Frossard

A coding problem for correlated information sources is investigated. Messages emitted from two correlated sources are jointly encoded, and delivered to two decoders. Each decoder has access to one of the two messages to enable it to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-04-11 Akisato Kimura , Tomohiko Uyematsu

In video streaming applications especially during live streaming events (such as the Super Bowl), video traffic can account for a significant portion of network traffic and can lead to severe network congestion. During such events,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-05-25 Sadaf Ul Zuhra , Prasanna Chaporkar , Abhay Karandikar , H. Vincent Poor

This paper studies the distributed linearly separable computation problem, which is a generalization of many existing distributed computing problems such as distributed gradient descent and distributed linear transform. In this problem, a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-10-06 Kai Wan , Hua Sun , Mingyue Ji , Giuseppe Caire

Microgrids are recognized as a relevant tool to absorb decentralized renewable energies in the energy mix. However, the sequential handling of multiple stochastic productions and demands, and of storage, make their management a delicate…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-06-09 François Pacaud , Michel de Lara , Jean-Philippe Chancelier , Pierre Carpentier

We consider the problem of decentralized optimization where a collection of agents, each having access to a local cost function, communicate over a time-varying directed network and aim to minimize the sum of those functions. In practice,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-01 Yiyue Chen , Abolfazl Hashemi , Haris Vikalo

We provide a geometric solution to the problem of optimal relay positioning to maximize the multicast rate for low-SNR networks. The networks we consider, consist of a single source, multiple receivers and the only intermediate and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-06-02 Mohit Thakur , Nadia Fawaz , Muriel Médard

Distributed signal processing has attracted widespread attention in the scientific community due to its several advantages over centralized approaches. Recently, graph signal processing has risen to prominence, and adaptive distributed…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-07 Daniel G. Tiglea , Renato Candido , Magno T. M. Silva

We study the multi-terminal remote estimation problem under a rate constraint, in which the goal of the encoder is to help each decoder estimate a function over a certain distribution -- while the distribution is known only to the encoder,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Maximilian Egger , Rawad Bitar , Antonia Wachter-Zeh , Nir Weinberger , Deniz Gündüz

The problem of optimal resource allocation is studied for ergodic fading orthogonal multiaccess relay channels (MARCs) in which the users (sources) communicate with a destination with the aid of a half-duplex relay that transmits on a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-02-10 Lalitha Sankar , Yingbin Liang , Narayan Mandayam , H. Vincent Poor

In this paper, we investigate achievable rates on the multiple access channel with feedback and correlated sources (MACFCS). The motivation for studying the MACFCS stems from the fact that in a sensor network, sensors collect and transmit…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-04-15 Lawrence Ong , Mehul Motani

We study how we can accelerate the spreading of information in temporal graphs via shifting operations; a problem that captures real-world applications varying from information flows to distribution schedules. In a temporal graph there is a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-10-09 Argyrios Deligkas , Eduard Eiben , George Skretas