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The rate-distortion-perception function (RDPF; Blau and Michaeli, 2019) has emerged as a useful tool for thinking about realism and distortion of reconstructions in lossy compression. Unlike the rate-distortion function, however, it is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-04-29 Lucas Theis , Aaron B. Wagner

Variable-length feedback coding has the potential to significantly enhance communication reliability in finite block length scenarios by adapting coding strategies based on real-time receiver feedback. Designing such codes, however, is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-11-14 Wenwei Lai , Yulin Shao , Yu Ding , Deniz Gunduz

The long-haul communication systems can offer ultra high-speed data transfer rates but suffer from burst errors. The high-rate and high-performance staircase codes provide an efficient way for long-haul transmission. The staircase coding…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-05-28 Bowen Feng , Jian Jiao , Liu Zhou , Shaohua Wu , Bin Cao , Qinyu Zhang

In this paper, we focus on the design and analysis of the Analog Fountain Code (AFC) for short packet communications. We first propose a density evolution (DE) based framework, which tracks the evolution of the probability density function…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-10-18 Wen Jun Lim , Rana Abbas , Yonghui Li , Branka Vucetic , Mahyar Shirvanimoghaddam

We show how real-number codes can be used to compress correlated sources, and establish a new framework for lossy distributed source coding, in which we quantize compressed sources instead of compressing quantized sources. This change in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-06-20 Mojtaba Vaezi , Fabrice Labeau

This paper proposes an algorithm for increasing data persistency in large-scale sensor networks. In the scenario considered here, k out of n nodes sense the phenomenon and produced ? information packets. Due to usually hazardous environment…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-01-24 Saber Jafarizadeh , Abbas Jamalipour

For the benefit of improved intermediate performance, recently online fountain codes attract much research attention. However, there is a trade-off between the intermediate performance and the full recovery overhead for online fountain…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-20 Jingxuan Huang , Zesong Fei , Congzhe Cao , Ming Xiao

Reinforcement learning (RL) is well known for requiring large amounts of data in order for RL agents to learn to perform complex tasks. Recent progress in model-based RL allows agents to be much more data-efficient, as it enables them to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-08-17 Remo Sasso , Matthia Sabatelli , Marco A. Wiering

In this paper, we represent Raptor codes as multi-edge type low-density parity-check (MET-LDPC) codes, which gives a general framework to design them for higher-order modulation using MET density evolution. We then propose an efficient…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-17 Sachini Jayasooriya , Mahyar Shirvanimoghaddam , Lawrence Ong , Sarah J. Johnson

The congestion control algorithms in TCP may incur inferior performance in a lossy network context like wireless networks. Previous works have shown that random linear network coding can improve the throughput of TCP in such networks,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-08-13 Yang Chi , Dharma P. Agrawal

The pivotal storage density win achieved by solid-state devices over magnetic devices recently is a result of multiple innovations in physics, architecture, and signal processing. Constrained coding is used in Flash devices to increase…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-11-15 Ahmed Hareedy , Simeng Zheng , Paul Siegel , Robert Calderbank

The power consumption of the integrated circuit is becoming a significant burden, particularly for large-scale signal processing tasks requiring high throughput. The decoding process of LDPC codes is such a heavy signal processing task that…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-03-30 Tadashi Wadayama , Kensho Nakajima , Ayano Nakai-Kasai

We use random linear network coding (RLNC) based scheme for multipath communication in the presence of lossy links with different delay characteristics to obtain ultra-reliability and low latency. A sliding window version of RLNC is…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-02-05 Frank Gabriel , Anil Kumar Chorppath , Ievgenii Tsokalo , Frank H. P. Fitzek

This letter introduces a novel channel coding design framework for short-length codewords that permits balancing the tradeoff between the bit error rate floor and waterfall region by modifying a single real-valued parameter. The proposed…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Mikel Hernaez , Pedro M. crespo , Javier Del Ser

Lattice codes with optimal decoding coefficient are capacity-achieving when dimension $N \rightarrow \infty$. In communications systems, finite dimensional lattice codes are considered, where the optimal decoding coefficients may still fail…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-01-09 Jiajie Xue , Brian M. Kurkoski

In this paper, we present new achievability bounds on the maximal achievable rate of variable-length stop-feedback (VLSF) codes operating over a binary erasure channel (BEC) at a fixed message size $M = 2^k$. We provide new bounds for VLSF…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-07-31 Hengjie Yang , Richard D. Wesel

We present a new deep-neural-network (DNN) based error correction code for fading channels with output feedback, called deep SNR-robust feedback (DRF) code. At the encoder, parity symbols are generated by a long short term memory (LSTM)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-12-23 Mahdi Boloursaz Mashhadi , Deniz Gunduz , Alberto Perotti , Branislav Popovic

In this paper a new message passing algorithm, which takes advantage of both tree-based re-parameterization and the knowledge of short cycles, is introduced for the purpose of decoding LDPC codes with short block lengths. The proposed…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-03-25 J. Li , R. C. de Lamare

Increasing network utilization is often considered as the holy grail of communications. In this article, the concept of sub-rate coding and decoding in the framework of linear network coding (LNC) is discussed for single-source…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-05-27 Ben Grinboim , Itay Shrem , Ofer Amrani

We introduce load-balanced fractional repetition (LBFR) codes, which are a strengthening of fractional repetition (FR) codes. LBFR codes have the additional property that multiple node failures can be sequentially repaired by downloading no…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-11-01 Alexandra Porter , Shashwat Silas , Mary Wootters