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In this paper, the performance limits and the computational complexity of the lattice sequential decoder are analyzed for the unconstrained additive white Gaussian noise channel. The performance analysis available in the literature for such…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-04-11 Walid Abediseid , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

In this paper, the pilot signal design for massive MIMO systems to maximize the training-based received signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) is considered under two channel models: block Gauss-Markov and block independent and identically distributed…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-06-22 Jungho So , Donggun Kim , Yuni Lee , Youngchul Sung

Minimum power required to achieve a distortion-noise profile, i.e., a function indicating the maximum allowed distortion value for each noise level, is studied for the transmission of Gaussian sources over Gaussian channels under a regime…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-22 Mohammadamin Baniasadi , Ertem Tuncel

In this paper, we represent Raptor codes as multi-edge type low-density parity-check (MET-LDPC) codes, which gives a general framework to design them for higher-order modulation using MET density evolution. We then propose an efficient…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-17 Sachini Jayasooriya , Mahyar Shirvanimoghaddam , Lawrence Ong , Sarah J. Johnson

This paper proposes a class of rate-compatible LDPC codes, called protograph-based Raptor-like (PBRL) codes. The construction is focused on binary codes for BI-AWGN channels. As with the Raptor codes, additional parity bits are produced by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-03-11 Tsung-Yi Chen , Kasra Vakilinia , Dariush Divsalar , Richard D. Wesel

Mixed noise, composed of white Gaussian noise (WGN) and impulsive noise (IN), appears in numerous communication scenarios and can severely degrade system performance. In this paper, we optimize the transmitted constellation under mixed…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-09 Tianfu Qi , Jun Wang

Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) is an important index for wireless communications. There are many methods for increasing SNR. In CDMA systems, spreading sequences are used. We consider the frequency-selective wide-sense-stationary…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-10-17 Hirofumi Tsuda , Ken Umeno

Batched sparse (BATS) code is a class of batched network code that can achieve a close-to-optimal rate when an optimal degree distribution is provided. We observed that most probability masses in this optimal distribution are very small,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Hoover H. F. Yin , Jie Wang

We examine codes, over the additive Gaussian noise channel, designed for reliable communication at some specific signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and constrained by the permitted minimum mean-square error (MMSE) at lower SNRs. The maximum…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-08-10 Ronit Bustin , Shlomo Shamai

The aim of this paper is to study the achievable rates for a $K$ user Gaussian interference channels for any SNR using a combination of lattice and algebraic codes. Lattice codes are first used to transform the Gaussian interference channel…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-09-27 Amin Jafarian , Sriram Vishwanath

We study improved degree distribution for Luby Transform (LT) codes which exhibits improved bit error rate performance particularly in low overhead regions. We construct the degree distribution by modifying Robust Soliton distribution. The…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-09-13 Zesong Fei , Congzhe Cao , Ming Xiao , Iqbal Hussain , Jingming Kuang

A recent line of work has focused on the use of low-density generator matrix (LDGM) codes for lossy source coding. In this paper, wedevelop a generic technique for deriving lower bounds on the rate-distortion functions of binary linear…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-08-18 A. G. Dimakis , M. J. Wainwright , K. Ramchandran

A class of rate-adaptive protograph MacKay-Neal (MN) codes is introduced and analyzed. The code construction employs an outer distribution matcher (DM) to adapt the rate of the scheme. The DM is coupled with an inner protograph-based…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-03-22 Ayman Zahr , Balazs Matuz , Gianluigi Liva

The problem of maximum rate achievable with analog network coding for a unicast communication over a layered wireless relay network with directed links is considered. A relay node performing analog network coding scales and forwards the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-05-22 Samar Agnihotri , Sidharth Jaggi , Minghua Chen

In this paper, the sphere bound (SB) is revisited within a general bounding framework based on nested Gallager regions. The equivalence is revealed between the SB proposed by Herzberg and Poltyrev and the SB proposed by Kasami et al.,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-10-24 Ma Xiao , Liu Jia , Zhao Shancheng

In this paper, we presented three approaches to improve the design of Kite codes (newly proposed rateless codes), resulting in an ensemble of rate-compatible LDPC codes with code rates varying "continuously" from 0.1 to 0.9 for additive…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-05-21 Kai Zhang , Xiao Ma , Shancheng Zhao , Baoming Bai , Xiaoyi Zhang

Besides the determined construction of polar codes in BEC channels, different construction techniques have been proposed for AWGN channels. The current state-of-the-art algorithm starts with a design-SNR (or an operating SNR) and then…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-03-09 Rui Deng , Liping Li , Yanjun Hu

Next-generation channel coding has stringent demands on throughput, energy consumption, and error rate performance while maintaining key features of 5G New Radio (NR) standard codes such as rate compatibility, which is a significant…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-05-29 Yuqing Ren , Leyu Zhang , Yifei Shen , Wenqing Song , Emmanuel Boutillon , Alexios Balatsoukas-Stimming , Andreas Burg

We consider a secure communication scenario through the two-user Gaussian interference channel: each transmitter (user) has a confidential message to send reliably to its intended receiver while keeping it secret from the other receiver.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-04-26 Parisa Babaheidarian , Somayeh Salimi , Panos Papadimitratos

Raptor code ensembles with linear random outer codes in a fixed-rate setting are considered. An expression for the average distance spectrum is derived and this expression is used to obtain the asymptotic exponent of the weight…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-11-03 Francisco Lázaro , Enrico Paolini , Gianluigi Liva , Gerhard Bauch