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This paper will focus on the energy efficiency issue in Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks. In underwater environment, the two main issues are namely: reliability and energy efficiency. These two issues are twisted pair. Reliability…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-10-11 S. Pavan Kumar Reddy , Y. Ganesh Kumar Reddy , K. Chandra Mouli , U. Seshadri

We derive a sphere-packing error exponent for coded transmission over discrete memoryless channels with a fixed decoding metric. By studying the error probability of the code over an auxiliary channel, we find a lower bound to the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-12-29 Ehsan Asadi Kangarshahi , Albert Guillén i Fàbregas

Range-based localization is ubiquitous: global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) power mobile phone-based navigation, and autonomous mobile robots can use range measurements from a variety of modalities including sonar, radar, and even…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Ethan Sequeira , Hussein Saad , Stephen Kelly , Matthew Giamou

Experimenters report an upper limit if the signal they are trying to detect is non-existent or below their experiment's sensitivity. Such experiments may be contaminated with a background too poorly understood to subtract. If the background…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2009-11-07 S. Yellin

The use of Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) technology to extend coverage and allow for better control of the wireless environment has been proposed in several use cases, including Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communications (URLLC),…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Fabio Saggese , Federico Chiariotti , Kimmo Kansanen , Petar Popovski

We make two contributions to the problem of estimating the $L_1$ calibration error of a binary classifier from a finite dataset. First, we provide an upper bound for any classifier where the calibration function has bounded variation.…

Sensor networks provide services to a broad range of applications ranging from intelligence service surveillance to weather forecasting. Most of the sensor networks are terrestrial, however much of our planet is covered by water and…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-03 Lauri Vihman , Maarja Kruusmaa , Jaan Raik

Location information is often used as a proxy to guarantee the performance of a wireless communication link. However, localization errors can result in a significant mismatch with the guarantees, particularly detrimental to users operating…

With increasing number of antennae in base stations, there is considerable interest in using beamfomining to improve physical layer security, by creating an `exposure region' that enhances the received signal quality for a legitimate user…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-08-03 Yuanrui Zhang , Youngwook Ko , Roger Woods , Alan Marshall

The increasing reliance on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), particularly the Global Positioning System (GPS), underscores the urgent need to safeguard these technologies against malicious threats such as spoofing and jamming. As…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Ali Ghanbarzade , Hossein Soleimani

We construct a multi-observable uncertainty equality as well as an inequality based on the sum of standard deviations in the qubit system. The obtained equality indicates that the uncertainty relation can be expressed more accurately, and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-06-08 Xiao Zheng , Shaoqiang Ma , Guofeng Zhang

This paper develops upper bounds on the end-to-end transmission capacity of multi-hop wireless networks. Potential source-destination paths are dynamically selected from a pool of randomly located relays, from which a closed-form lower…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-02-08 Yuxin Chen , Jeffrey G. Andrews

As robots are being increasingly used in close proximity to humans and objects, it is imperative that robots operate safely and efficiently under real-world conditions. Yet, the environment is seldom known perfectly. Noisy sensors and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Antony Thomas , Fulvio Mastrogiovanni , Marco Baglietto

Conformal Prediction methods have finite-sample distribution-free marginal coverage guarantees. However, they generally do not offer conditional coverage guarantees, which can be important for high-stakes decisions. In this paper, we…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-09-27 Ruijiang Gao , Mingzhang Yin , James McInerney , Nathan Kallus

While the channel capacity reflects a theoretical upper bound on the achievable information transmission rate in the limit of infinitely many bits, it does not characterise the information transfer of a given encoding routine with finitely…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2017-04-05 Sebastian Weichwald , Tatiana Fomina , Bernhard Schölkopf , Moritz Grosse-Wentrup

We consider upper bounds on the error probability in channel coding. We derive an improved maximum-likelihood union bound, which takes into account events where the likelihood of the correct codeword is tied with that of some competitors.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-02-12 Eli Haim , Yuval Kochman , Uri Erez

Fast and precise propagation of satellite orbits is required for mission design, orbit determination and payload data analysis. We present a method to improve the computational performance of numerical propagators and simultaneously…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-04-06 Roberto Flores , Burhani Makame Burhani , Elena Fantino

For land use monitoring, the main problems are robust positioning in urban canyons and strong terrain reliefs with the use of GPS system only. Indeed, satellite signal reflection and shielding in urban canyons and strong terrain relief…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-02 Oleg Kupervasser , Vitalii Sarychev , Alexander Rubinstein , Roman Yavich

In millimeter wave cellular communication, fast and reliable beam alignment via beam training is crucial to harvest sufficient beamforming gain for the subsequent data transmission. In this paper, we establish fundamental limits in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-05-22 Chunshan Liu , Min Li , Stephen V. Hanly , Iain B. Collings , Philip Whiting

The exponential increase in orbital debris and active satellites will lead to congested orbits, necessitating more frequent collision avoidance maneuvers by satellites. To minimize fuel consumption while ensuring the safety of satellites,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-24 Kanghyun Ryu , Jean-Baptiste Bouvier , Shazaib Lalani , Siegfried Eggl , Negar Mehr