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One of the most fundamental problems in wireless networks is to achieve high throughput. Fractional Connected Dominating Set (FCDS) Packings can achieve a throughput of ${\Theta}(k/\log n)$ messages for networks with node connectivity $k$,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-08-19 Fabian Fuchs , Matthias Wolf

We examine the benefits of user cooperation under compute-and-forward. Much like in network coding, receivers in a compute-and-forward network recover finite-field linear combinations of transmitters' messages. Recovery is enabled by linear…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-03-06 Matthew Nokleby , Behnaam Aazhang

We consider an energy harvesting transmitter sending status updates to a receiver over an erasure channel, where each status update is of length $k$ symbols. The energy arrivals and the channel erasures are independent and identically…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-02 Abdulrahman Baknina , Sennur Ulukus

In this paper, we study covert communications between {a pair of} legitimate transmitter-receiver against a watchful warden over slow fading channels. There coexist multiple friendly helper nodes who are willing to protect the covert…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-05-13 Tong-Xing Zheng , Ziteng Yang , Chao Wang , Zan Li , Jinhong Yuan , Xiaohong Guan

Coded distributed computing (CDC) is a new technique proposed with the purpose of decreasing the intense data exchange required for parallelizing distributed computing systems. Under the famous MapReduce paradigm, this coded approach has…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-06-28 Federico Brunero , Petros Elia

This paper investigates the fundamental performance limits of the two-user interference channel in the presence of an external eavesdropper. In this setting, we construct an inner bound, to the secrecy capacity region, based on the idea of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-13 O. Ozan Koyluoglu , Hesham El Gamal

This paper presents new FEC codes for the erasure channel, LDPC-Band, that have been designed so as to optimize a hybrid iterative-Maximum Likelihood (ML) decoding. Indeed, these codes feature simultaneously a sparse parity check matrix,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-01-23 Alexandre Soro , Mathieu Cunche , Jerome Lacan , Vincent Roca

In this paper, we consider three transmit strategies for the fading three-node, two-way relay network (TWRN) -- physical-layer network coding (PNC), digital network coding (DNC) and codeword superposition (CW-Sup). The aim is to minimize…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-06-05 Zhi Chen , Tengjoon Lim , Mehul Motani

Wireless communications using light waves are called visible light communication. A technique called Physical-layer Network coding allows several users to communicate simultaneously over the same channel in a distributed space-time Coding…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-11-03 Abdellah Tahenni , Fatiha Merazka

We consider a monitoring application where sensors periodically report data to a common receiver in a time division multiplex fashion. The sensors are constrained by the limited and unpredictable energy availability provided by Energy…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-06-29 Chiara Pielli , Cedomir Stefanovic , Petar Popovski , Michele Zorzi

In this work, energy-efficient cooperative protocols are studied for full-duplex relaying (FDR) with loopback interference. In these protocols, relay assistance is only sought under certain conditions on the different link outages to ensure…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-10-18 Mohammad Khafagy , Amr Ismail , Mohamed-Slim Alouini , Sonia Aissa

Deep learning based semantic communication (DeepSC) system has emerged as a promising paradigm for efficient wireless transmission. However, existing image DeepSC methods, frequently encounter challenges in balancing rate-distortion…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-08 Yinhuan Huang , Zhijin Qin

The focus of this paper is on the analysis and design of Raptor codes using a multi-edge framework. In this regard, we first represent the Raptor code as a multi-edge type low-density parity-check (METLDPC) code. This MET representation…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Sachini Jayasooriya , Mahyar Shirvanimoghaddam , Lawrence Ong , Sarah J. Johnson

User cooperation based multi-hop wireless communication networks (MH-WCNs) as the key communication technological component of mobile social networks (MSNs) should be exploited to enhance the capability of accumulating data rates and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-12-23 Mugen Peng , Qiang Hu , Xinqian Xie , Zhongyuan Zhao , H. Vincent Poor

We recently showed in [1] the superiority of certain structured coding matrices ensembles (such as partial row-orthogonal) for sparse superposition codes when compared with purely random matrices with i.i.d. entries, both…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-07-12 YuHao Liu , Teng Fu , Jean Barbier , TianQi Hou

In this paper, we present a new cooperative communication scheme consisting of two users in half-duplex mode communicating with one destination over a discrete memoryless channel. The users encode messages in independent blocks and divide…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-06-03 Ahmad Abu Al Haija , Mai Vu

This paper considers the problem of binary distributed detection of a known signal in correlated Gaussian sensing noise in a wireless sensor network, where the sensors are restricted to use likelihood ratio test (LRT), and communicate with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-01-20 Nahal Maleki , Azadeh Vosoughi , Nazanin Rahnavard

We consider the design and analysis of coding schemes for the binary input two way relay channel with erasure noise. We are particularly interested in reliable physical layer network coding in which the relay performs perfect error…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Brett Hern , Krishna Narayanan

Feature coding for machines (FCM) is a lossy compression paradigm for split-inference. The transmitter encodes the outputs of the first part of a neural network before sending them to the receiver for completing the inference. Practical FCM…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-30 Samuel Fernández-Menduiña , Hyomin Choi , Fabien Racapé , Eduardo Pavez , Antonio Ortega

In this work, we propose a novel partial compress-and-forward (PCF) scheme for improving the maximum achievable transmission rate of a diamond relay network with two noisy relays. PCF combines conventional compress-and-forward (CF) and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-01-12 Weihang Ding , Mohammad Shikh-Bahaei