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In this paper, we use entropy functions to characterise the set of rate-capacity tuples achievable with either zero decoding error, or vanishing decoding error, for general network coding problems. We show that when sources are colocated,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Terence H. Chan , Alex Grant

This paper studies a wireless network consisting of multiple transmitter-receiver pairs sharing the same spectrum where interference is regarded as noise. Previously, the throughput region of such a network was characterized for either one…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-12-14 Yirui Cong , Xiangyun Zhou , Rodney A. Kennedy

Index codes reduce the number of bits broadcast by a wireless transmitter to a number of receivers with different demands and with side information. It is known that the problem of finding optimal linear index codes is NP-hard. We…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-04-28 Xiao Huang , Salim El Rouayheb

The rate regions of multilevel diversity coding systems (MDCS), a sub-class of the broader family of multi-source multi-sink networks with special structure, are investigated. After showing how to enumerate all non-isomorphic MDCS instances…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-08-28 Congduan Li , Steven Weber , John MacLaren Walsh

Two characteristic-dependent linear rank inequalities are given for eight variables. Specifically, the first inequality holds for all finite fields whose characteristic is not three and does not in general hold over characteristic three.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-02-09 Randall Dougherty , Eric Freiling , Kenneth Zeger

In this work, we derive achievable rate regions for the three-user interference channels with asymmetric transmitter cooperation and various decoding capabilities at the receivers. The three-user channel facilitates different ways of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-02-23 K. G. Nagananda , Chandra R. Murthy

We present a heuristic for designing vector non-linear network codes for non-multicast networks, which we call quasi-linear network codes. The method presented has two phases: finding an approximate linear network code over the reals, and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-05-13 Moshe Schwartz , Muriel Médard

Isocontours in road networks represent the area that is reachable from a source within a given resource limit. We study the problem of computing accurate isocontours in realistic, large-scale networks. We propose polygons with minimum…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-02-05 Moritz Baum , Thomas Bläsius , Andreas Gemsa , Ignaz Rutter , Franziska Wegner

Consider a receiver in a multi-user network that wishes to decode several messages. Simultaneous joint typicality decoding is one of the most powerful techniques for determining the fundamental limits at which reliable decoding is possible.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-01-11 Sung Hoon Lim , Chen Feng , Adriano Pastore , Bobak Nazer , Michael Gastpar

This paper considers the achievable rate-exponent region of integrated sensing and communication systems in the presence of variable-length coding with feedback. This scheme is fundamentally different from earlier studies, as the coding…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-01-27 Ioannis Papoutsidakis , George C. Alexandropoulos

In a bi-directional relay channel, a pair of nodes wish to exchange independent messages over a shared wireless half-duplex channel with the help of relays. Recent work has mostly considered information theoretic limits of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-02-02 Sang Joon Kim , Besma Smida , Natasha Devroye

Machine learning is used to compute achievable information rates (AIRs) for a simplified fiber channel. The approach jointly optimizes the input distribution (constellation shaping) and the auxiliary channel distribution to compute AIRs…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-09-18 Shen Li , Christian Häger , Nil Garcia , Henk Wymeersch

The problem of characterizing the optimal rate achievable with analog network coding (ANC) for a unicast communication over general wireless relay networks is computationally hard. A relay node performing ANC scales and forwards its input…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-11-03 Samar Agnihotri

In this paper, a general algorithm is proposed for rate analysis and code design of linear index coding problems. Specifically a solution for minimum rank matrix completion problem over finite fields representing the linear index coding…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-08-14 Homa Esfahanizadeh , Farshad Lahouti , Babak Hassibi

Neural networks achieve outstanding accuracy in classification and regression tasks. However, understanding their behavior still remains an open challenge that requires questions to be addressed on the robustness, explainability and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-13 Anna-Kathrin Kopetzki , Stephan Günnemann

The problem of reliable communication over the multiple-access channel (MAC) with states is investigated. We propose a new coding scheme for this problem which uses quasi-group codes (QGC). We derive a new computable single-letter…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-02-09 Mohsen Heidari , Farhad Shirani , S. Sandeep Pradhan

It is known that for any finite/co-finite set of primes there exists a network which has a rate $1$ solution if and only if the characteristic of the finite field belongs to the given set. We generalize this result to show that for any…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-09-19 Niladri Das , Brijesh Kumar Rai

In this paper, we consider networks with multiple unicast sessions. Generally, non-linear network coding is needed to achieve the whole rate region of network coding. Yet, there exist networks for which routing is sufficient to achieve the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-05-01 Chun Meng , Minghua Chen , Athina Markopoulou

This paper studies the evaluation of routing algorithms from the perspective of reachability routing, where the goal is to determine all paths between a sender and a receiver. Reachability routing is becoming relevant with the changing…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Srinidhi Varadarajan , Naren Ramakrishnan

Achievable and converse bounds for general channels and mismatched decoding are derived. The direct (achievable) bound is derived using random coding and the analysis is tight up to factor 2. The converse is given in term of the achievable…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-01-20 Nir Elkayam , Meir Feder