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In this paper, we propose a scalable and highly efficient index structure for the reachability problem over graphs. We build on the well-known node interval labeling scheme where the set of vertices reachable from a particular node is…

Databases · Computer Science 2012-12-03 Stephan Seufert , Avishek Anand , Srikanta Bedathur , Gerhard Weikum

In index coding, a server broadcasts multiple messages to their respective receivers, each with some side information that can be utilized to reduce the amount of communication from the server. Distributed index coding is an extension of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Yucheng Liu , Parastoo Sadeghi , Fatemeh Arbabjolfaei , Young-Han Kim

Intersecting codes are a classical object in coding theory whose rank-metric analogue has recently been introduced. Although the definition formally parallels the Hamming-metric case, the structure and parameter constraints of rank-metric…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Martino Borello , Olga Polverino , Ferdinando Zullo

Security aspects of the Index Coding with Side Information (ICSI) problem are investigated. Building on the results of Bar-Yossef et al. (2006), the properties of linear index codes are further explored. The notion of weak security,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-02-15 Son Hoang Dau , Vitaly Skachek , Yeow Meng Chee

This paper addresses the issue of design of low-rate sparse-graph codes with linear minimum distance in the blocklength. First, we define a necessary condition which needs to be satisfied when the linear minimum distance is to be ensured.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-10-12 Iryna Andriyanova , Jean-Pierre Tillich

The index coding problem is concerned with broadcasting encoded information to a collection of receivers in a way that enables each receiver to discover its required data based on its side information, which comprises the data required by…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-08-19 Dror Chawin , Ishay Haviv

A single unicast index coding problem (SUICP) with symmetric and consecutive interference (SCI) has $K$ messages and $K$ receivers, the $k$th receiver $R_k$ wanting the $k$th message $x_k$ and having interference $\mathcal{I}_k=…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-01-29 Mahesh Babu Vaddi , B. Sundar Rajan

Pliable index coding considers a server with m messages, and n clients where each has as side information a subset of the messages. We seek to minimize the number of transmissions the server should make, so that each client receives (any)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-01-22 Linqi Song , Christina Fragouli

In this paper, linear index codes with multiple senders are studied, where every receiver receives encoded messages from all senders. A new fitting matrix for the multiple senders is proposed and it is proved that the minimum rank of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-09-19 Jae-Won Kim , Jong-Seon No

Line codes make it possible to mitigate interference, to prevent short pulses, and to generate streams of bipolar signals with no direct-current (DC) power content through balancing. They find application in magnetic recording (MR) devices,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-05-26 Ahmed Hareedy , Robert Calderbank

A single unicast index coding problem (SUICP) with symmetric neighboring interference (SNI) has $K$ messages and $K$ receivers, the $k$th receiver $R_{k}$ wanting the $k$th message $x_{k}$ and having the interference with $D$ messages after…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-01-23 Mahesh Babu Vaddi , B. Sundar Rajan

We consider transmission over a general memoryless channel, with bounded decoding complexity per bit under message passing decoding. We show that the achievable rate is bounded below capacity if there is a finite success in the decoding in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Pulkit Grover

This paper presents general bounds on the highest achievable rate for list-decodable insertion-deletion codes. In particular, we give novel outer and inner bounds for the highest achievable communication rate of any insertion-deletion code…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-08-10 Bernhard Haeupler , Amirbehshad Shahrasbi

Traditional error-correcting codes (ECCs) assume a fixed message length, but many scenarios involve ongoing or indefinite transmissions where the message length is not known in advance. For example, when streaming a video, the user should…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Klim Efremenko , Or Zamir

The Pliable Index CODing (PICOD) problem is a variant of the Index Coding (IC) problem, where the desired messages by the users, who are equipped with message side information, is part of the optimization. This paper studies the PICOD…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-09-10 Tang Liu , Daniela Tuninetti

Determining the achievable rate region for networks using routing, linear coding, or non-linear coding is thought to be a difficult task in general, and few are known. We describe the achievable rate regions for four interesting networks…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-02-09 Randall Dougherty , Chris Freiling , Kenneth Zeger

We consider the problem of linear network coding over communication networks, representable by directed acyclic graphs, with multiple groupcast sessions: the network comprises of multiple destination nodes, each desiring messages from…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-02-05 Abhik Kumar Das , Siddhartha Banerjee , Sriram Vishwanath

Index codes reduce the number of bits broadcast by a wireless transmitter to a number of receivers with different demands and with side information. It is known that the problem of finding optimal linear index codes is NP-hard. We…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-04-28 Xiao Huang , Salim El Rouayheb

Index coding models broadcast networks in which a sender sends different messages to different receivers simultaneously, where each receiver may know some of the messages a priori. The aim is to find the minimum (normalised) index…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-09-05 Lawrence Ong

We study the secure decentralized Pliable Index CODing (PICOD) problem with circular side information sets at the users. The security constraint forbids every user to decode more than one message while a decentralized setting means there is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-10-21 Tang Liu , Daniela Tuninetti