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We propose a novel decomposition framework for the distributed optimization of general nonconvex sum-utility functions arising naturally in the system design of wireless multiuser interfering systems. Our main contributions are: i) the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Gesualdo Scutari , Francisco Facchinei , Peiran Song , Daniel P. Palomar , Jong-Shi Pang

We study the problem of distributed state estimation in a network of sensing units that can exchange their measurements but the rate of communication between the units is constrained. The units collect noisy, possibly only partial…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-07-23 Abolfazl Hashemi , Osman Fatih Kilic , Haris Vikalo

In this paper, the problem of minimum rate maximization for probabilistic semantic communication (PSCom) in industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is investigated. In the considered model, users employ semantic information extraction…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Siyun Liang , Zhouxiang Zhao , Chen Zhu , Zhaohui Yang , Yinchao Yang , Mohammad Shikh-Bahaei , Zhaoyang Zhang

In this paper, we propose a novel algorithm to maximize the sum rate in interference-limited scenarios where each user decodes its own message with the presence of unknown interferences and noise considering the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-23 Hussein Al-Shatri , Xiang Li , Rakash SivaSiva Ganesan , Anja Klein , Tobias Weber

We consider a standard distributed optimisation setting where $N$ machines, each holding a $d$-dimensional function $f_i$, aim to jointly minimise the sum of the functions $\sum_{i = 1}^N f_i (x)$. This problem arises naturally in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-08 Dan Alistarh , Janne H. Korhonen

Stacked intelligent metasurface (SIM) extends the concept of single-layer reconfigurable holographic surfaces (RHS) by incorporating a multi-layered structure, thereby providing enhanced control over electromagnetic wave propagation and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-24 Junjie Fang , Chao Zhang , Jiancheng An , Hongwen Yu , Qingqing Wu , Mérouane Debbah , Chau Yuen

In order to mitigate the high communication cost in distributed and federated learning, various vector compression schemes, such as quantization, sparsification and dithering, have become very popular. In designing a compression method, one…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-04 Mher Safaryan , Egor Shulgin , Peter Richtárik

This work considers worst-case utility maximization (WCUM) problem for a downlink wireless system where a multiantenna base station communicates with multiple single-antenna users. Specifically, we jointly design transmit covariance…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-02-26 Kun-Yu Wang , Haining Wang , Zhi Ding , Chong-Yung Chi

This is the first treatise on multi-user (MU) beamforming designed for achieving long-term rate-fairness in fulldimensional MU massive multi-input multi-output (m-MIMO) systems. Explicitly, based on the channel covariances, which can be…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-12-12 W. Zhu , H. D. Tuan , E. Dutkiewicz , Y. Fang , H. V. Poor , L. Hanzo

This paper considers coordinated linear precoding for rate optimization in downlink multicell, multiuser orthogonal frequency- division multiple access networks. We focus on two different design criteria. In the first, the weighted sum-rate…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-06-17 Mirza Golam Kibria , Hidekazu Murata

We address the problem of linear precoder (beamformer) design in a multiple-input multiple-output interference channel (MIMO-IC). The aim is to design the transmit covariance matrices in order to achieve max-min utility fairness for all…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-05 Mohammad Mahdi Naghsh , Maryam Masjedi , Arman Adibi , Petre Stoica

We study co-primary spectrum sharing concept in two small cell multiuser network. Downlink transmission is explored with Rayleigh fading in interfering broadcast channel. Both base stations and all the users are equipped with multiple…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-08-29 Tachporn Sanguanpuak , Sudarshan Guruacharya , Nandana Rajatheva , Matti Latva-aho

Submodular function maximization is a fundamental combinatorial optimization problem with plenty of applications -- including data summarization, influence maximization, and recommendation. In many of these problems, the goal is to find a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-09-04 Yanhao Wang , Yuchen Li , Francesco Bonchi , Ying Wang

From an information-theoretic point of view, we investigate the min-max power scheduling problem in multi-access transmission. We prove that the min-max optimal vector in a contrapolymatroid is the base with the minimal distance to the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-08-15 Xiaomao Mao , Huifang Chen , Peiliang Qiu

This paper addresses coordinated downlink beamforming optimization in multicell time-division duplex (TDD) systems where a small number of parameters are exchanged between cells but with no data sharing. With the goal to reach the point on…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Yongming Huang , Gan Zheng , Mats Bengtsson , Kai-Kit Wong , Luxi Yang , Bjorn Ottersten

This paper explores a multi-cell multiple-input single-output (MISO) downlink communication system enabled by a unique transmissive reconfigurable intelligent surface (TRIS) transceiver configuration. Within this system framework, we…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-25 Yuan Guo , Wen Chen , Qingqing Wu , Zhendong Li , Kunlun Wang , Hongying Tang , Jun Li

In this paper we study energy efficient joint power allocation and beamforming for coordinated multicell multiuser downlink systems. The considered optimization problem is in a non-convex fractional form and hard to tackle. We propose to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-10-09 He Shiwen , Huang Yongming , Jin Shi , Yang Luxi

This thesis designs linear transceivers for the down link multiple user multiple input multiple output single-cell and multiple-cell systems. The transceivers are designed by assuming perfect and imperfect channel state information at the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-01-24 Tadilo Endeshaw Bogale

We study the problem of constructing a deterministic polynomial time algorithm that achieves omniscience, in a rate-optimal manner, among a set of users that are interested in a common file but each has only partial knowledge about it as…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-08-31 Nebojsa Milosavljevic , Sameer Pawar , Salim El Rouayheb , Michael Gastpar , Kannan Ramchandran

Ensuring user fairness in wireless communications is a fundamental challenge, as balancing the trade-off between fairness and sum rate leads to a non-convex, multi-objective optimization whose complexity grows with network scale. To…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-18 Kaifeng Lu , Markus Rupp , Stefan Schwarz