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Recent work by Maddah-Ali and Niesen introduced coded caching which demonstrated the benefits of joint design of storage and transmission policies in content delivery networks. They studied a setup where a server communicates with a set of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-10-12 Vaishakh Ravindrakumar , Parthasarathi Panda , Nikhil Karamchandani , Vinod Prabhakaran

The multiaccess coded caching (MACC) system, as formulated by Hachem {\it et al.}, consists of a central server with a library of $N$ files, connected to $K$ cache-less users via an error-free shared link, and $K$ cache nodes, each equipped…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-19 Wenbo Huang , Minquan Cheng , Kai Wan , Xiaojun Li , Robert Caiming Qiu , Giuseppe Caire

In this work, we consider a slight variant of well known coded caching problem, referred as multi-access coded caching problem, where each user has access to $z$ neighboring caches in a cyclic wrap-around way. We present a placement and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-02-15 Shanuja Sasi , B. Sundar Rajan

This paper studies a multiaccess coded caching (MACC) where the connectivity topology between the users and the caches can be described by a class of combinatorial designs. Our model includes as special cases several MACC topologies…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-11-01 Minquan Cheng , Kai Wan , Petros Elia , Giuseppe Caire

We study the problem of caching optimization in heterogeneous networks with mutual interference and per-file rate constraints from an energy efficiency perspective. A setup is considered in which two cache-enabled transmitter nodes and a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-10-16 Estefanía Recayte , Giuseppe Cocco

In cache-aided networks, the server populates the cache memories at the users during low-traffic periods, in order to reduce the delivery load during peak-traffic hours. In turn, there exists a fundamental trade-off between the delivery…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-03-15 Abdelrahman M. Ibrahim , Ahmed A. Zewail , Aylin Yener

We consider the coded caching problem with shared caches where several users share a cache, but each user has access to only a single cache. For this network, the fundamental limits of coded caching are known for centralized and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-07-02 Elizabath Peter , B. Sundar Rajan

In this paper, we consider a coded caching scenario where users have heterogeneous interests. Taking into consideration the system model originally proposed by Wang and Peleato, for which the end-receiving users are divided into groups…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-10-13 Federico Brunero , Petros Elia

In this paper, we consider multiple cache-enabled clients connected to multiple servers through an intermediate network. We design several topology-aware coding strategies for such networks. Based on topology richness of the intermediate…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-03 Seyed Pooya Shariatpanahi , Seyed Abolfazl Motahari , Babak Hossein Khalaj

Cache-aided content delivery is studied in a multi-server system with $P$ servers and $K$ users, each equipped with a local cache memory. In the delivery phase, each user connects randomly to any $\rho$ out of $P$ servers. Thanks to the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-04-16 Nitish Mital , Deniz Gunduz , Cong Ling

This work elevates coded caching networks from their purely information-theoretic framework to a stochastic setting, by exploring the effect of random user activity and by exploiting correlations in the activity patterns of different users.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-01-26 Adeel Malik , Berksan Serbetci , Petros Elia

The work establishes the exact performance limits of stochastic coded caching when users share a bounded number of cache states, and when the association between users and caches, is random. Under the premise that more balanced…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-01-12 Adeel Malik , Berksan Serbetci , Emanuele Parrinello , Petros Elia

Maddah-Ali and Niesen's original coded caching scheme for shared-link broadcast networks is now known to be optimal to within a factor two, and has been applied to other types of networks. For practical reasons, this paper considers that a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-04-06 Kai Wan , Mingyue Ji , Pablo Piantanida , Daniela Tuninetti

We consider a system comprising a library of $N$ files (e.g., movies) and a wireless network with $K_T$ transmitters, each equipped with a local cache of size of $M_T$ files, and $K_R$ receivers, each equipped with a local cache of size of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Navid Naderializadeh , Mohammad Ali Maddah-Ali , A. Salman Avestimehr

Coded caching is a technique that generalizes conventional caching and promises significant reductions in traffic over caching networks. However, the basic coded caching scheme requires that each file hosted in the server be partitioned…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-20 Li Tang , Aditya Ramamoorthy

A statistical cache-aided compression problem with a privacy constraint is studied, where a server has access to a database of $N$ files, $(Y_1,...,Y_N)$, each of size $F$ bits and is linked through a shared channel to $K$ users, where each…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Amirreza Zamani , Mikael Skoglund

We consider the data shuffling problem in a distributed learning system, in which a master node is connected to a set of worker nodes, via a shared link, in order to communicate a set of files to the worker nodes. The master node has access…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-06-24 Adel Elmahdy , Soheil Mohajer

This paper comprehensively studies a content-centric mobile network based on a preference learning framework, where each mobile user is equipped with a finite-size cache. We consider a practical scenario where each user requests a content…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-02-21 Adeel Malik , Joongheon Kim , Kwang Soon Kim , Won-Yong Shin

For decades, memory capabilities have scaled up much slower than compute capabilities, leaving memory utilization as a major bottleneck. Prefetching and cache hierarchies mitigate this in applications with easily predictable memory accesses…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-02-02 Dawson Fox , Jose Monsalve Diaz , Xiaoming Li

We consider coded caching over the fading broadcast channel, where the users, equipped with a memory of finite size, experience asymmetric fading statistics. It is known that a naive application of coded caching over the channel at hand…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-01-16 Richard Combes , Asma Ghorbel , Mari Kobayashi , Sheng Yang