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The integration of multicarrier modulation and multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) is critical for reliable transmission of wireless signals in complex environments, which significantly improve spectrum efficiency. Existing studies have…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-09 Yuhao Chi , Zhiyuan Peng , Lei Liu , Ying Li , Yao Ge , Chau Yuen

Information transmission over discrete-time channels with memoryless additive noise obeying a Cauchy, rather than Gaussian, distribution, are studied. The channel input satisfies an average power constraint. Upper and lower bounds to such…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Shuqin Pang , Wenyi Zhang

The optimal bit-wise demodulator for M-ary pulse amplitude modulation (PAM) over the additive white Gaussian noise channel is analyzed in terms of uncoded bit-error rate (BER). New closed-form BER expressions for 4-PAM with any labeling are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-01-07 Mikhail Ivanov , Fredrik Brannstrom , Alex Alvarado , Erik Agrell

This paper introduces a new and unified bit error rates performance analysis of space-time block codes (STBC) deployed in wireless systems with spatial diversity in generalized shadowed fading and noise scenarios. Specifically, we derive a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-10-12 Ehab Salahat , Ali Hakam , Nazar Ali

We consider an additive White Gaussian channel where the transmitter is powered by an energy harvesting source. For such a system, we provide a lower bound on the maximal code book at finite code lengths that improves upon previously known…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-01-27 K Gautam Shenoy , Vinod Sharma

This paper presents an analysis of spinal codes, a class of rateless codes proposed recently. We prove that spinal codes achieve Shannon capacity for the binary symmetric channel (BSC) and the additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channel…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-06-05 Hari Balakrishnan , Peter Iannucci , Jonathan Perry , Devavrat Shah

The essential interactive capacity of a discrete memoryless channel is defined in this paper as the maximal rate at which the transcript of any interactive protocol can be reliably simulated over the channel, using a deterministic coding…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-08-13 Assaf Ben-Yishai , Young-Han Kim , Or Ordentlich , Ofer Shayevitz

The paper presents bounds on the achievable rates and the decoding complexity of low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes. It is assumed that the communication of these codes takes place over statistically independent parallel channels where…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Igal Sason , Gil Wiechman

For information transmission a discrete time channel with independent additive Gaussian noise is used. There is also feedback channel with independent additive Gaussian noise, and the transmitter observes without delay all outputs of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-08-15 M. V. Burnashev , H. Yamamoto

On the one hand, sign-bit shaping is a popular shaping scheme where the conditional probability of the sign bit is made non-equiprobable. On the other hand, probabilistic amplitude shaping (PAS) is a popular coding scheme, to combine…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-03-01 Vincent Corlay , Hamidou Dembele

Polar codes are usually constructed by ranking synthetic bit-channels according to reliability, which guarantees capacity-achieving behavior but can yield poor low-weight spectra at short and moderate lengths. Recent algebraic results…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Mohammad Rowshan , Vlad-Florin Dragoi

Fundamental limits of covert communication have been studied in literature for different models of scalar channels. It was shown that, over $n$ independent channel uses, $\mathcal{O}(\sqrt{n})$ bits can transmitted reliably over a public…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-03-15 Amr Abdelaziz , C. Emre Koksal

Guessing Random Additive Noise Decoding (GRAND) is a universal decoding algorithm that can be used to perform maximum likelihood decoding. It attempts to find the errors introduced by the channel by generating a sequence of possible error…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-07-26 Carlo Condo

In this work, the design of robust, protograph-based low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes for rate-adaptive communication via probabilistic shaping is considered. Recently, probabilistic amplitude shaping (PAS) by B\"ocherer et al. has…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-07-04 Fabian Steiner , Patrick Schulte

We propose the application of multiple-bases belief-propagation, an optimized iterative decoding method, to a set of rate-1/2 LDPC codes from the IEEE 802.16e WiMAX standard. The presented approach allows for improved decoding performance…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-09-09 Thorsten Hehn , Johannes B. Huber , Stefan Laendner

Approaching Shannon's capacity via geometric shaping has usually been regarded as challenging due to modulation and demodulation complexity, requiring look-up tables to store the constellation points and constellation bit labeling. To…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-25 Ali Mirani , Erik Agrell , Magnus Karlsson

Algorithms are presented that efficiently shape the parity bits of systematic irregular repeat-accumulate (IRA) low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes by following the sequential encoding order of the accumulator. Simulations over additive…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-08-28 Diego Lentner , Thomas Wiegart , Richard D. Wesel

In this paper, the design and analysis of a new bandwidth-efficient signaling method over the bandlimited intensity-modulated direct-detection (IM/DD) channel is presented. The channel can be modeled as a bandlimited channel with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Mehrnaz Tavan , Erik Agrell , Johnny Karout

This paper presents a method for computing a finite-blocklength converse for the rate of fixed-length codes with feedback used on discrete memoryless channels (DMCs). The new converse is expressed in terms of a stochastic control problem…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-02-10 Felipe Areces , Dan Song , Richard Wesel , Aaron B. Wagner

We characterize the symmetric capacity to within 1.7075 bits/s/Hz for the two-user Gaussian interference channel with feedback. The result makes use of a deterministic model to provide insights into the Gaussian channel. We derive a new…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-01-26 Changho Suh , David Tse