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Wireless communication in a network of mobile devices is a challenging and resource demanding task, due to the highly dynamic network topology and the wireless channel randomness. This paper investigates information broadcast schemes in 2D…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Zijie Zhang , Guoqiang Mao , Brian Anderson

Scheduling fast uplink grant transmissions for machine type communications (MTCs) is one of the main challenges of future wireless systems. In this paper, a novel fast uplink grant scheduling method based on the theory of multi-armed…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-11-01 Samad Ali , Aidin Ferdowsi , Walid Saad , Nandana Rajatheva , Jussi Haapola

Anycast is an internet addressing protocol where multiple hosts share the same IP-address. A popular architecture for modern Content Distribution Networks (CDNs) for geo-replicated services consists of multiple layers of proxy nodes for…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-03-02 Abhishek Sinha , Pradeepkumar Mani , Jie Liu , Ashley Flavel , Dave Maltz

Transfer learning involves adapting a pre-trained model to novel downstream tasks. However, we observe that current transfer learning methods often fail to focus on task-relevant features. In this work, we explore refocusing model attention…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-12 Baifeng Shi , Siyu Gai , Trevor Darrell , Xin Wang

Inspired by ideas from optimal transport theory we present Trust the Critics (TTC), a new algorithm for generative modelling. This algorithm eliminates the trainable generator from a Wasserstein GAN; instead, it iteratively modifies the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-01 Tristan Milne , Étienne Bilocq , Adrian Nachman

We propose a scalable robust learning algorithm combining kernel smoothing and robust optimization. Our method is motivated by the convex analysis perspective of distributionally robust optimization based on probability metrics, such as the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-22 Jia-Jie Zhu , Christina Kouridi , Yassine Nemmour , Bernhard Schölkopf

Transmit power control is one of the most important issues in wireless networks, where nodes typically operate on limited battery power. Reducing communicating power consumption is essential for both economic and ecologic reasons. In fact,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-13 Alejandro I. Maass , Dragan Nesic , Romain Postoyan , Vineeth S. Varma , Samson Lasaulce

IEEE 802.11 has evolved from 802.11a/b/g/n to 802.11ac to meet rapidly increasing data rate requirements in WLANs. One important technique adopted in 802.11ac is the channel bonding (CB) scheme that combines multiple 20MHz channels for a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-03-30 Caihong Kai , Yuting Liang , Tianyu Huang , Xu Chen

Recent advances in Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) technology, integrated circuits, and wireless communication have allowed the realization of Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs). WBANs promise unobtrusive ambulatory health…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-08-04 Sana Ullah , Pervez Khan , Niamat Ullah , Shahnaz Saleem , Henry Higgins , Kyung Sup Kwak

We consider the analysis and design of distributed wireless networks wherein remote radio heads (RRHs) coordinate transmissions to serve multiple users on the same resource block (RB). Specifically, we analyze two possible multiple-input…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-19 Hussein A. Ammar , Raviraj Adve , Shahram Shahbazpanahi , Gary Boudreau

This work considers load-balance control among the relays under the secure transmission protocol via relay cooperation in two-hop wireless networks without the information of both eavesdropper channels and locations. The available two-hop…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-01-01 Yulong Shen , Xiaohong Jiang , Jianfeng Ma

Network management is a fundamental ingredient for efficient operation of wireless networks. With increasing bandwidth, number of antennas and number of users, the amount of information required for network management increases…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-07-20 Wenbo Wang , Amir Leshem

In this paper, we consider the performance of a random-access time-slotted wireless network with a single access point and a mix of half- and full- duplex stations. Full-duplex transmissions involve data transmitted simultaneously in both…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-07-15 Vaneet Aggarwal , N. K. Shankaranarayanan

A wireless network in which packets are broadcast to a group of receivers through use of a random access protocol is considered in this work. The relation to previous work on networks of interacting queues is discussed and subsequently, the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-11-05 Brooke Shrader , Anthony Ephremides

We consider a single source transmitting data to one or more receivers/users over a shared wireless channel. Due to random fading, the wireless channel conditions vary with time and from user to user. Each user has a buffer to store…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-02-16 David I Shuman , Mingyan Liu , Owen Q. Wu

This paper introduces the novel concept of proactive resource allocation through which the predictability of user behavior is exploited to balance the wireless traffic over time, and hence, significantly reduce the bandwidth required to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-10-24 John Tadrous , Atilla Eryilmaz , Hesham El Gamal

Diffusion models are vastly used in generative AI, leveraging their capability to capture complex data distributions. However, their potential remains largely unexplored in the field of resource allocation in wireless networks. This paper…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-23 Amirhassan Babazadeh Darabi , Sinem Coleri

Contention resolution addresses the problem of coordinating access to a shared channel. Time proceeds in slots, and a packet transmission can be made in any slot. A packet is successfully sent if no other packet is also transmitted during…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Michael A. Bender , Jeremy T. Fineman , Seth Gilbert , John Kuszmaul , Maxwell Young

We study the problem of optimal sequential ("as-you-go") deployment of wireless relay nodes as a person walks along a line of random length (with a known distribution). The objective is to create an impromptu multihop wireless network for…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-03-12 Arpan Chattopadhyay , Marceau Coupechoux , Anurag Kumar

LoRaWAN is a compelling low-cost solution for large-scale indoor Internet of Things (IoT) data backhaul, owing to its strong penetration capability and low power consumption. However, its default pure ALOHA access mechanism leads to severe…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-25 Junxiao Liu , Xinyu Fan , Luping Xiang , Kun Yang