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This paper investigates a setup consisting of multiple transmitters serving multiple cache-enabled clients through a linear network, which covers both wired and wireless transmission situations. We investigate decentralized coded caching…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-09-15 Mohammad Mahmoudi , Mohammad Javad Sojdeh , Seyed Pooya Shariatpanahi

In this paper, we consider the coded-caching broadcast network with user cooperation, where a server connects with multiple users and the users can cooperate with each other through a cooperation network. We propose a centralized coded…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-04-12 Jiahui Chen , Haoyu Yin , Xiaowen You , Yanlin Geng , Youlong Wu

Caching of popular content on wireless nodes is recently proposed as a means to reduce congestion in the backbone of cellular networks and to improve Quality of Service. From a network point of view, the goal is to offload as many users as…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-07-11 Jonatan Krolikowski , Anastasios Giovanidis , Marco Di Renzo

This work studies a well-known shared-cache coded caching scenario where each cache can serve an arbitrary number of users, analyzing the case where there is some knowledge about such number of users (i.e., the topology) during the content…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-02-21 Emanuele Parrinello , Antonio Bazco-Nogueras , Petros Elia

A cache-aided broadcast network is studied, in which a server delivers contents to a group of receivers over a packet erasure broadcast channel (BC). The receivers are divided into two sets with regards to their channel qualities: the weak…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-06-02 Mohammad Mohammadi Amiri , Deniz Gunduz

A centralized coded caching system, consisting of a server delivering N popular files, each of size F bits, to K users through an error-free shared link, is considered. It is assumed that each user is equipped with a local cache memory with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-12-15 Mohammad Mohammadi Amiri , Deniz Gunduz

We propose a new caching scheme where linear combinations of the file segments are cached at the users, for the cases where the number of files is no greater than the number of users. When a user requests a certain file in the delivery…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-05-02 Chao Tian , Jun Chen

Wireless information-centric networks consider storage as one of the network primitives, and propose to cache data within the network in order to improve latency and reduce bandwidth consumption. We study the throughput capacity and latency…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Bita Azimdoost , Cedric Westphal , Hamid R. Sadjadpour

Information theoretic analysis of a coded caching system is considered, in which a server with a database of N equal-size files, each F bits long, serves K users. Each user is assumed to have a local cache that can store M files, i.e.,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-05-09 Mohammad Mohammadi Amiri , Qianqian Yang , Deniz Gunduz

Centralized coded caching of popular contents is studied for users with heterogeneous distortion requirements, corresponding to diverse processing and display capabilities of mobile devices. Users' distortion requirements are assumed to be…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-04-28 Qianqian Yang , Deniz Gunduz

Caching is an efficient way to reduce network traffic congestion during peak hours by storing some content at the user's local cache memory without knowledge of later demands. For the shared-link caching model, Maddah-Ali and Niesen (MAN)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-06-22 Kai Wan , Giuseppe Caire

We study the content delivery problem between a transmitter and two receivers through erasure links, when each receiver has access to some random side-information about the files requested by the other user. The random side-information is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-18 Alireza Vahid , Shih-Chun Lin , I-Hsiang Wang , Yi-Chun Lai

We consider a system, containing a library of multiple files and a general memoryless communication network through which a server is connected to multiple users, each equipped with a local isolated cache of certain size that can be used to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-05-08 Navid Naderializadeh , Mohammad Ali Maddah-Ali , A. Salman Avestimehr

Coded caching is a technique that leverages locally cached contents at the end users to reduce the network's peak-time communication load. Coded caching has been shown to achieve significant performance gains compared to uncoded schemes and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Yinbin Ma , Daniela Tuninetti

This paper studies the fundamental limits of content delivery in a cache-aided broadcast network for correlated content generated by a discrete memoryless source with arbitrary joint distribution. Each receiver is equipped with a cache of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-06-20 Parisa Hassanzadeh , Antonia M. Tulino , Jaime Llorca , Elza Erkip

We consider a variant of the coded caching problem where users connect to two types of caches, called private caches and access caches. The problem setting consists of a server having a library of files and a set of access caches. Every…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-08-26 Dhruv Pratap Singh , Anjana A. Mahesh , B. Sundar Rajan

Caching in multi-cell networks faces a well-known dilemma, i.e., to cache same contents among multiple edge nodes (ENs) to enable transmission cooperation/diversity for higher transmission efficiency, or to cache different contents to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-21 Kangqi Liu , Meixia Tao

This paper studies cache-aided interference networks with arbitrary number of transmitters and receivers, whereby each transmitter has a cache memory of finite size. Each transmitter fills its cache memory from a content library of files in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-12-19 Antonious M. Girgis , Ozgur Ercetin , Mohammed Nafie , Tamer ElBatt

Multimedia content streaming from Internet-based sources emerges as one of the most high demanded services by wireless users. In order to alleviate excessive traffic due to multimedia content transmission, many architectures (e.g., small…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-07-05 Ioannis Avgouleas , Nikolaos Pappas , Vangelis Angelakis

This paper considers a two-hop network architecture known as a combination network, where a layer of relay nodes connects a server to a set of end users. In particular, a new model is investigated where the intermediate relays employ caches…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-12-14 Ahmed A. Zewail , Aylin Yener