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Network coding enhances performance in network communications and distributed storage by increasing throughput and robustness while reducing latency. Batched Sparse (BATS) codes are a class of capacity-achieving network codes, but their…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-01-10 Jiaxin Qing , Philip H. W. Leong , Kin Hong Lee , Raymond W. Yeung

With the fast growing number of wireless devices and demand of user data, the backhaul load becomes a bottleneck in wireless networks. Physical layer network coding (PNC) allows Access Points (APs) to relay compressed, network coded user…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-08-23 Yi Chu , Tong Peng , David Grace , Alister Burr

This paper proposes and experimentally demonstrates a first wireless local area network (WLAN) system that jointly exploits physical-layer network coding (PNC) and multiuser decoding (MUD) to boost system throughput. We refer to this…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-07-08 Lu Lu , Lizhao You , Soung Chang Liew

Neural decoders were shown to outperform classical message passing techniques for short BCH codes. In this work, we extend these results to much larger families of algebraic block codes, by performing message passing with graph neural…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-10-28 Eliya Nachmani , Lior Wolf

The physical-layer network coding (PNC) approach provides improved performance in many scenarios over "traditional" relaying techniques or network coding. This work addresses the generalization of PNC to wireless scenarios where network…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-03-01 A. Khina , Y. Kochman , U. Erez

Coded computing has emerged as a promising framework for tackling significant challenges in large-scale distributed computing, including the presence of slow, faulty, or compromised servers. In this approach, each worker node processes a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Parsa Moradi , Behrooz Tahmasebi , Mohammad Ali Maddah-Ali

We present a framework for the analysis of the error floor of coded slotted ALOHA (CSA) for finite frame lengths over the packet erasure channel. The error floor is caused by stopping sets in the corresponding bipartite graph, whose…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-01-27 Mikhail Ivanov , Fredrik Brannstrom , Alexandre Graell i Amat , Petar Popovski

We present Pcodec (Pco), a format and algorithm for losslessly compressing numerical (float or integer) sequences. Pco's core and most novel component is a binning algorithm that quickly converges to the true entropy of smoothly,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Martin Loncaric , Niels Jeppesen , Ben Zinberg

Physical-layer network coding (PNC) is a communications paradigm that exploits overlapped transmissions to boost the throughput of wireless relay networks. A high point of PNC research was a theoretical proof that PNC that makes use of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-08-23 Yihua Tan , Soung Chang Liew , Tao Huang

The {Congested Clique} is a distributed-computing model for single-hop networks with restricted bandwidth that has been very intensively studied recently. It models a network by an $n$-vertex graph in which any pair of vertices can…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-02-21 Leonid Barenboim , Victor Khazanov

Point-to-multipoint communications are expected to play a pivotal role in next-generation networks. This paper refers to a cellular system transmitting layered multicast services to a multicast group of users. Reliability of communications…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Andrea Tassi , Ioannis Chatzigeorgiou , Daniel E. Lucani

Neural network decoding algorithms are recently introduced by Nachmani et al. to decode high-density parity-check (HDPC) codes. In contrast with iterative decoding algorithms such as sum-product or min-sum algorithms in which the weight of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-09-14 Mohammad-Reza Sadeghi , Farzane Amirzade , Daniel Panario , Amin Sakzad

A new coding scheme for general N-node relay networks is presented for unicast, multicast, and broadcast. The proposed distributed decode-forward scheme combines and generalizes Marton coding for single-hop broadcast channels and the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-12 Sung Hoon Lim , Kwang Taik Kim , Young-Han Kim

Non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) has been considered as a promising solution for improving the spectrum efficiency of next-generation wireless networks. In this paper, the performance of a p-persistent slotted ALOHA system in support…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-02-25 Ziru Chen , Yong Liu , Sami Khairy , Lin X. Cai , Yu Cheng , Ran Zhang

ALOHA-type protocols became a popular solution for distributed and uncoordinated multiple random access in wireless networks. However, such distributed operation of the Medium Access Control (MAC) layer leads to sub-optimal utilization of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-06-08 G. Interdonato , S. Pfletschinger , F. Vazquez-Gallego , J. Alonso-Zarate , G. Araniti

When binary linear error-correcting codes are used over symmetric channels, a relaxed version of the maximum likelihood decoding problem can be stated as a linear program (LP). This LP decoder can be used to decode error-correcting codes at…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-09-24 Siddharth Barman , Xishuo Liu , Stark C. Draper , Benjamin Recht

This paper presents a novel graphical approach that counts the number of global 8-cycles on the SCRAM three-layer Tanner graph. SCRAM, which stands for Slotted Coded Random Access Multiplexing, is a joint decoder that is meets challenging…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-11 Sally Nafie , Joerg Robert , Albert Heuberger

We present a novel cross layer approach to random access (RA) that combines physical-layer network coding (PLNC) with multiuser detection (MUD). PLNC and MUD are applied jointly at the physical level in order to extract any linear…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-06-19 Giuseppe Cocco , Stephan Pfletschinger , Monica Navarro

Variant belief propagation (BP) algorithms are applied to low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes. However, conventional decoders suffer from a large resource consumption due to gathering messages from all the neighbour variable-nodes and/or…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-08-24 Wu Guan , Liping Liang

We propose a simple yet effective wireless network coding and decoding technique for a multiple unicast network. It utilizes spatial diversity through cooperation between nodes which carry out distributed encoding operations dictated by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-09-06 Tugcan Aktas , A. Ozgur Yilmaz , Emre Aktas