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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

This paper investigates an uplink multi-user covert communication system with spatially distributed users. Unlike prior works that approximate channel statistics using averaged parameters and homogeneous assumptions, this study explicitly…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-27 Jinyoung Lee , Hyeonsik Yeom

In this paper, we study Two-way relaying networks well-known for its throughput merits. In particular, we study the fundamental throughput delay trade-off in two-way relaying networks using opportunistic network coding. We characterize the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-02-11 Maha Zohdy , Tamer ElBatt , Mohamed Nafie

Caching is an efficient way to reduce peak hour network traffic congestion by storing some contents at the user's cache without knowledge of later demands. Coded caching strategy was originally proposed by Maddah-Ali and Niesen to give an…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-03-19 Kai Wan , Daniela Tuninetti , Pablo Piantanida , Mingyue Ji

In a distributed space-time coding scheme, based on the relay channel model, the relay nodes co-operate to linearly process the transmitted signal from the source and forward them to the destination such that the signal at the destination…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-06-20 J. Harshan , B. Sundar Rajan

Physical-layer Network Coding (PNC) can significantly improve the throughput of wireless two way relay channel (TWRC) by allowing the two end nodes to transmit messages to the relay simultaneously. To achieve reliable communication, channel…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Shengli Zhang , Soung-Chang Liew

This paper addresses the problem of joint channel estimation and channel decoding in physical-layer network coding (PNC) systems. In PNC, multiple users transmit to a relay simultaneously. PNC channel decoding is different from conventional…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-11-25 Taotao Wang , Soung Chang Liew

This paper considers the partial decode-and-forward (PDF) strategy for the Gaussian multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) relay channel. Unlike for the decode-and-forward (DF) strategy or point-to-point (P2P) transmission, for which…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-10-01 Lennart Gerdes , Christoph Hellings , Lorenz Weiland , Wolfgang Utschick

In coded bi-directional cooperation, two nodes wish to exchange messages over a shared half-duplex channel with the help of a relay. In this paper, we derive performance bounds for this problem for each of three protocols. The first…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-06-05 Sang Joon Kim , Patrick Mitran , Vahid Tarokh

In this paper, we investigate the transmission delay of cache-aided broadcast networks with user cooperation. Novel coded caching schemes are proposed for both centralized and decentralized caching settings, by efficiently exploiting time…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-07-06 Jiahui Chen , Xiaowen You , Youlong Wu , Shuai Ma

An efficient analog network coding transmission protocol is proposed in this letter for a MIMO two way cellular network. Block signal alignment is first proposed to null the inter-user interference for multi-antenna users, which makes the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-08-19 Ming Gan , Zhiguo Ding , Xuchu Dai

Communication over a fully quantum relay channel is considered. We establish three bounds based on different coding strategies, i.e., partial decode-forward, measure-forward, and assist-forward. Using the partial-decode forward strategy,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-22 Uzi Pereg

This paper proposes a new security cooperative protocol, for dual phase amplify-and-forward large wireless sensor networks. In such a network, a portion of the K relays can be potential eavesdroppers. The source agrees to share with the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-02-21 Michael Atallah , Georges Kaddoum

The $K$-user MIMO multi-way relay channel (Y-channel) consisting of $K$ users with $M$ antennas each and a common relay node with $N$ antennas is studied in this paper. Each user wants to exchange messages with all the other users via the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-10-13 Anas Chaaban , Aydin Sezgin

In this paper, a transmission strategy of fountain codes over cooperative relay networks is proposed. When more than one relay nodes are available, we apply network coding to fountain-coded packets. By doing this, partial information is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-17 E. Kurniawan , S. Sun , K. Yen , K. F. E. Chong

In this paper, a two-relay full-duplex asynchronous cooperative network with the amplify-and-forward (AF) protocol is considered. We propose two distributed space-time coding schemes for the cases with and without cross-talks, respectively.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Yi Liu , Xiang-Gen Xia , Hailin Zhang

We consider a half-duplex diamond relay channel, which consists of one source-destination pair and two relay nodes connected with two-way rate-limited out-of-band conferencing links. Three basic schemes and their achievable rates are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-17 Chuan Huang , Jinhua Jiang , Shuguang Cui

This paper considers a multi-source multi-relay network, in which relay nodes employ a coding scheme based on random linear network coding on source packets and generate coded packets. If a destination node collects enough coded packets, it…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-03-08 Amjad Saeed Khan , Ioannis Chatzigeorgiou

The bidirectional relay channel, in which two users communicate with each other through a relay node, is a simple but fundamental and practical network architecture. In this paper, we consider the block fading bidirectional relay channel…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Vahid Jamali , Nikola Zlatanov , Aissa Ikhlef , Robert Schober

Quantum relays are central to both quantum communication and distributed quantum computing, enabling long-distance transmission and modular architectures. Unlike classical repeaters, quantum repeaters preserve coherence without amplifying…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-03 Yigal Ilin , Uzi Pereg