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A general formalization is given for asynchronous multiple access channels which admits different assumptions on delays. This general framework allows the analysis of so far unexplored models leading to new interesting capacity regions. In…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-01-06 Lóránt Farkas , Tamás Kói

We consider the problem of covert communication over a state-dependent channel, where the transmitter has causal or noncausal knowledge of the channel states. Here, "covert" means that a warden on the channel should observe similar…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-08-09 Si-Hyeon Lee , Ligong Wang , Ashish Khisti , Gregory W. Wornell

In this paper we provide an intuitive-level discussion of the challenges and opportunities offered by quantum-based methods for supporting secure communications, e.g., over a network. The goal is to distill down to the most fundamental…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-08-28 Jeffrey Uhlmann

This paper introduces coherent quantum channel discrimination as a coherent version of conventional quantum channel discrimination. Coherent channel discrimination is phrased here as a quantum interactive proof system between a verifier and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-15 Mark M. Wilde

Large MIMO transceivers are integral components of next-generation wireless networks. However, for such systems to be practical, their channel estimation process needs to be fast and reliable. Although several solutions for fast estimation…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-01-20 Yahia Shabara , C. Emre Koksal , Eylem Ekici

One of the major achievements of the recently emerged quantum information theory is the introduction and thorough investigation of the notion of quantum channel which is a basic building block of any data-transmitting or data-processing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-03-23 A. S. Holevo , V. Giovannetti

Large Language Models (LLMs) have gained significant popularity recently. LLMs are susceptible to various attacks but can also improve the security of diverse systems. However, besides enabling more secure systems, how well do open source…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Simen Gaure , Stefanos Koffas , Stjepan Picek , Sondre Rønjom

A joint communication and channel state estimation problem is investigated, in which reliable information transmission over a noisy channel, and high-fidelity estimation of the channel state, are simultaneously sought. The tradeoff between…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-01-09 Wenyi Zhang , Satish Vedantam , Urbashi Mitra

Covert communication hides the transmission of a message from a watchful adversary while ensuring reliable information decoding at the receiver, providing enhanced security in wireless communications. In this letter, covert communication in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-10-17 Khurram Shahzad , Xiangyun Zhou , Shihao Yan

This article offers a brief overview of the current research topics concerning strategies to mitigate the adverse effects of perturbations in complex networks. It addresses the issue of an unclear use of Robustness and Resilience…

Physics and Society · Physics 2019-09-17 Ulisses Lacerda de Morais , Luis Antunes

A combinatorial framework for adversarial network coding is presented. Channels are described by specifying the possible actions that one or more (possibly coordinated) adversaries may take. Upper bounds on three notions of capacity (the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-06-20 Alberto Ravagnani , Frank R. Kschischang

We study the capacity regions of broadcast channels with binary inputs and symmetric outputs. We study the partial order induced by the more capable ordering of broadcast channels for channels belonging to this class. This study leads to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-01-14 Yanlin Geng , Chandra Nair , Shlomo Shamai , Zizhou Vincent Wang

Capacity bounds for waveform channels under square-law detection of time-limited complex-valued signals are derived. The upper bound is the capacity of the channel under (complex-valued) coherent detection. The lower bound is one bit less,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-05-31 Amir Tasbihi , Frank R. Kschischang

Virtualization technology is nowadays adopted in security-critical embedded systems to achieve higher performance and more design flexibility. However, it also comes with new security threats, where attackers leverage timing covert channels…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-04-29 Domenico Cotroneo , Luigi De Simone , Roberto Natella

Quantum simulation is of great importance in quantum information science. Here, we report an experimental quantum channel simulator imbued with an algorithm for imitating the behavior of a general class of quantum systems. The reported…

Covert channel attacks represent a significant threat to system security, leveraging shared resources to clandestinely transmit information from highly secure systems, thereby violating the system's security policies. These attacks exploit…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-04-10 Shariful Alam , Jidong Xiao , Nasir U. Eisty

Motivated by applications to covert quantum radar, we analyze a covert quantum sensing problem, in which a legitimate user aims at estimating an unknown parameter taking finitely many values by probing a quantum channel while remaining…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-08-05 Mehrdad Tahmasbi , Matthieu Bloch

Precoding has stood out as a promising multi-user transmission technique to meet the emerging throughput demand of satellite communication systems while awaiting the technological maturity for exploiting higher bands. Precoding enables the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-04 Bhavani Shankar Mysore , Eva Lagunas , Symeon Chatzinotas , Bjorn Ottersten

Information or data is very crucial resource to us. Thus securing the information becomes all the more necessary. The communication media through which we send data does not provide data security, so other methods of securing data are…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-04-14 Richa Gupta , Sunny Gupta , Anuradha Singhal

We define the binding entanglement channel as the quantum channel through which quantum information cannot be reliably transmitted, but which can be used to share bound entanglement. We provide a characterization of such class of channels.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Pawel Horodecki , Michal Horodecki , Ryszard Horodecki