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Optical Wireless Communication networks (OWC) has emerged as a promising technology that enables high-speed and reliable communication bandwidth for a variety of applications. In this work, we investigated applying Random Linear Network…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-05-09 Ahmed Ali Hassan , Ahmed Adnan Qidan , Taisir Elgorashi , Jaafar Elmirghani

Physical-layer Network Coding (PNC) makes use of the additive nature of the electromagnetic (EM) waves to apply network coding arithmetic at the physical layer. With PNC,the destructive effect of interference in wireless networks is…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-01-05 Shengli Zhang , Soung-Chang Liew , Hui Wang

Protecting against link failures in communication networks is essential to increase robustness, accessibility, and reliability of data transmission. Recently, network coding has been proposed as a solution to provide agile and cost…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Salah A. Aly , Ahmed E. Kamal

As semantic communication (SemCom) attracts growing attention as a novel communication paradigm, ensuring the security of transmitted semantic information over open wireless channels has become a critical issue. However, traditional…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Weixuan Chen , Qianqian Yang , Shuo Shao , Zhiguo Shi , Jiming Chen , Xuemin , Shen

In the two-part paper, we consider the problem of secure network coding when the information rate and the security level can change over time. To efficiently solve this problem, we put forward local-encoding-preserving secure network…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-11-07 Xuan Guang , Raymond W. Yeung , Fang-Wei Fu

In this paper, we propose a network coding (NC) based approach to ultra-reliable low-latency communication (URLLC) over erasure channels. In transmitting multiple data packets, we demonstrate that the use of random NC can improve the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-23 Jinho Choi

We consider a class of Gaussian layered networks where a source communicates with a destination through $L$ intermediate relay layers with $N$ nodes in each layer in the presence of a single eavesdropper which can overhear the transmissions…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-07-18 Tulika Agrawal , Samar Agnihotri

We introduce a method for securely delivering a set of messages to a group of clients over a broadcast erasure channel where each client is interested in a distinct message. Each client is able to obtain its own message but not the others'.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-05-08 Shahriar Etemadi Tajbakhsh , Parastoo Sadeghi , Rodney Kennedy

Concurrent coding is an unconventional encoding technique that simultaneously provides protection against noise, burst errors and interference. This simple-to-understand concept is investigated by distinguishing 2 types of code, open and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-01-29 David M Benton

Secure network coding realizes the secrecy of the message when the message is transmitted via noiseless network and a part of edges or a part of intermediate nodes are eavesdropped. In this framework, if the channels of the network has…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Masahito Hayashi

A main distinguishing feature of a wireless network compared with a wired network is its broadcast nature, in which the signal transmitted by a node may reach several other nodes, and a node may receive signals from several other nodes,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2009-10-15 Zhang Shengli , Soung Chang Liew

Random Linear Network Coding (RLNC) provides a theoretically efficient method for coding. Some of its practical drawbacks are the complexity of decoding and the overhead due to the coding vectors. For computationally weak and battery-driven…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-09-16 Janus Heide , Morten V. Pedersen , Frank H. P. Fitzek , Muriel M edard

While every network node only relays messages in a traditional communication system, the recent network coding (NC) paradigm proposes to implement simple in-network processing with packet combinations in the nodes. NC extends the concept of…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Enrico Magli , Mea Wang , Pascal Frossard , Athina Markopoulou

As a subfield of network coding, physical-layer network coding (PNC) can effectively enhance the throughput of wireless networks by mapping superimposed signals at receiver to other forms of user messages. Over the past twenty years, PNC…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-25 Pingping Chen , Zhaopeng Xie , Yi Fang , Zhifeng Chen , Shahid Mumtaz , Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues

We study how erasure coding can improve service reliability in Data Center Networks (DCN). To this end, we find that coding can be best deployed in systems, where i) traffic is split into multiple parallel sub-flows, ii) each sub-flow is…

Performance · Computer Science 2018-10-30 Anna Engelmann , Admela Jukan , Rastin Pries

In the paradigm of network coding, the information-theoretic security problem is encountered in the presence of a wiretapper, who has capability of accessing an unknown channel-subset in communication networks. In order to combat this…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-28 Xuan Guang

Channel coding alone is not sufficient to reliably transmit a message of finite length $K$ from a source to one or more destinations as in, e.g., file transfer. To ensure that no data is lost, it must be combined with rateless erasure…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-01-29 Christian Koller , Martin Haenggi , Joerg Kliewer , Daniel J. Costello

Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAVs) are expected to constantly interact with a network of processing nodes installed in secure cabinets located at the side of the road -- thus, forming Fog Computing-based infrastructure for Intelligent…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-09-05 Andrea Tassi , Ioannis Mavromatis , Robert J. Piechocki , Andrew Nix

We propose a network-coding based scheme to protect multiple bidirectional unicast connections against adversarial errors and failures in a network. The network consists of a set of bidirectional primary path connections that carry the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-09-02 Shizheng Li , Aditya Ramamoorthy

A main distinguishing feature of a wireless network compared with a wired network is its broadcast nature, in which the signal transmitted by a node may reach several other nodes, and a node may receive signals from several other nodes…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Zhang Shengli , Soung-Chang Liew , Patrick P. K. Lam