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We investigate information-theoretic limits and design of communication under receiver quantization. Unlike most existing studies, this work is more focused on the impact of resolution reduction from high to low. We consider a standard…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-12-29 Jing Zhou , Shuqin Pang , Wenyi Zhang

This paper develops a molecular integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) framework that exploits the same molecular observations for physical-parameter sensing and data detection. As a representative instantiation, we consider a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-05 Ruifeng Zheng , Pengjie Zhou , Martín Schottlender , Veronika Volkova , Juan A. Cabrera , Frank H. P. Fitzek , Pit Hofmann

This paper explores the Achievable Information Rate (AIR) of a diffusive Molecular Communication (MC) channel featuring a fully absorbing receiver that counts the absorbed particles during symbol time intervals (STIs) and resets the counter…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Fardad Vakilipoor , Luca Barletta , Stefano Bregni , Maurizio Magarini

Molecular communication between biological entities is a new paradigm in communications. Recently, we studied molecular communication between two nodes formed from synthetic bacteria. Due to high randomness in behavior of bacteria, we used…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2014-10-07 Arash Einolghozati , Mohsen Sardari , Faramarz Fekri

We derive a new upper bound on the reliability function for channel coding over discrete memoryless channels. Our bounding technique relies on two main elements: (i) adding an auxiliary genie-receiver that reveals to the original receiver a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-09-05 Anelia Somekh-Baruch

Molecular communication (MC) is a bio-inspired communication method based on the exchange of molecules for information transfer among nanoscale devices. Although MC has been extensively studied from various aspects, limitations imposed by…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2016-07-29 Murat Kuscu , Ozgur B. Akan

Multicellular coordination relies on broadcast-addressable receptors, yet engineered magnetic systems face an addressability bottleneck because global fields intrinsically conflate power and control. Here, we introduce MagCeptors to resolve…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-20 Sishen Yuan , Baijia Liang , Tangyou Liu , Yiqing Huang , Haoxuan Wu , Shuo Xu , Hongliang Ren

We study information-theoretic security for discrete memoryless interference and broadcast channels with independent confidential messages sent to two receivers. Confidential messages are transmitted to their respective receivers with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Ruoheng Liu , Ivana Maric , Predrag Spasojevic , Roy D. Yates

We study the channel capacity of a general discrete energy harvesting channel with a finite battery. Contrary to traditional communication systems, the transmitter of such a channel is powered by a device that harvests energy from a random…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-06-30 Wei Mao , Babak Hassibi

This paper studies the problem of secure communication over the broadcast channel with receiver side information under the lens of individual secrecy constraints. That is, the transmitter wants to send two independent messages to two…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-02-26 Yanling Chen , O. Ozan Koyluoglu , Aydin Sezgin

The theoretic capacity of a communication system constituted of several transmitting/receiving elements is determined by the singular values of its transfer matrix. Results based on an independent identically distributed channel model,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-09-27 François Bentosela , Eric Soccorsi

We derive lower and upper bounds on the identification capacity of inverse Gaussian channels, a fundamental model for molecular communications in fluid environments. The analysis considers deterministic encoding schemes under a peak time…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Mohammad Javad Salariseddigh

We consider capacity of discrete-time channels with feedback for the general case where the feedback is a time-invariant deterministic function of the output samples. Under the assumption that the channel states take values in a finite…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-09-29 Haim Permuter , Tsachy Weissman , Andrea Goldsmith

In this paper, we study, information theoretically, the impact of transmitter and or receiver cognition on the channel capacity. The cognition can be described by state information, dependent on the channel noise and or input. Specifically,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Nima S. Anzabi-Nezhad , Ghosheh Abed Hodtani , Mohammad Molavi Kakhki

In this paper, we study the performance of detectors in a diffusive molecular communication environment where steady uniform flow is present. We derive the expected number of information molecules to be observed in a passive spherical…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-10-17 Adam Noel , Karen C. Cheung , Robert Schober

Biological systems transduce signals from their surroundings through a myriad of pathways. In this paper, we describe signal transduction as a communication system: the signal transduction receptor acts as the receiver in this system, and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-01-25 Andrew W. Eckford , Peter J. Thomas

We consider a molecular channel, in which messages are encoded to the frequency of objects (or concentration of molecules) in a pool, and whose output during reading time is a noisy version of the input frequencies, as obtained by sampling…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-05-14 Yuval Gerzon , Ilan Shomorony , Nir Weinberger

This paper considers a network where a node wishes to transmit a source message to a legitimate receiver in the presence of an eavesdropper. The transmitter secures its transmissions employing a sparse implementation of Random Linear…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-03-25 Andrea Tassi , Robert J. Piechocki , Andrew Nix

In this paper, we consider a multi-hop molecular communication network consisting of one nanotransmitter, one nanoreceiver, and multiple nanotransceivers acting as relays. We consider three different relaying schemes to improve the range of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Arman Ahmadzadeh , Adam Noel , Robert Schober

In physical-layer security, one of the most fundamental issues is the secrecy capacity. The objective of this paper is to determine the secrecy capacity for an indoor visible light communication system consisting of a transmitter, a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-09-24 Jin-Yuan Wang , Xian-Tao Fu , Jun-Bo Wang , Min Lin , Julian Cheng , Mohamed-Slim Alouini