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Error Feedback (EF) is a highly popular and immensely effective mechanism for fixing convergence issues which arise in distributed training methods (such as distributed GD or SGD) when these are enhanced with greedy communication…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-19 Peter Richtárik , Elnur Gasanov , Konstantin Burlachenko

This paper presents a framework to evaluate the probability that a decision error event occurs in wireless sensor networks, including sensing and communication errors. We consider a scenario where sensors need to identify whether a given…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-02-17 Pedro H. J. Nardelli , Iran Ramezanipour , Hirley Alves , Carlos H. M. de Lima , Matti Latva-aho

With the increasing demands on future wireless systems, new design objectives become eminent. Low-density parity-check codes together with belief propagation (BP) decoding have outstanding performance for large block lengths. Yet, for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-06-06 Jonathan Mandelbaum , Sisi Miao , Nils Albert Schwendemann , Holger Jäkel , Laurent Schmalen

The fluid antenna system (FAS) has emerged as a new physical-layer concept to provide enhanced propagation conditions for multiuser multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communications over conventional fixed arrays. This work focuses on…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-16 Wenxuan Sun , Mingjie Shao , Luteng Zhu , Yao Ge , Tong Zhang , Zhi Liu

Ergodic capacity and average bit error rate have been widely used to compare the performance of different wireless communication systems. As such recent scientific research and studies revealed strong impact of designing and implementing…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-01-06 Ferkan Yilmaz , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

The fluid antenna system (FAS) concept is an emerging paradigm that promotes the utilization of the feature of shape and position reconfigurability in antennas to broaden the design of wireless communication systems. This also means that…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-09-11 Xusheng Zhu , Kai-Kit Wong , Hao Xu , Han Xiao , Hanjiang Hong , Hyundong Shin , Yangyang Zhang

Doubly-selective channels, such as those that occur when the transmitter and the receiver move relative to each other at high speeds, are a key scenario for fifth generation (5G) cellular systems, which are mostly based in the use of the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-30 Tomás Domínguez-Bolaño , José Rodríguez-Piñeiro , José A. García-Naya , Luis Castedo

In this paper, we analytically study the bit error rate (BER) performance of underwater visible light communication (UVLC) systems with binary pulse position modulation (BPPM). We simulate the channel fading-free impulse response (FFIR)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-11-07 Mohammad Vahid Jamali , Pooya Nabavi , Jawad A. Salehi

Distributed Mean Estimation (DME) is a central building block in federated learning, where clients send local gradients to a parameter server for averaging and updating the model. Due to communication constraints, clients often use lossy…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-16 Shay Vargaftik , Ran Ben Basat , Amit Portnoy , Gal Mendelson , Yaniv Ben-Itzhak , Michael Mitzenmacher

The potential of optimum selection of modulation and forward error correction (FEC) overhead (OH) in future transparent nonlinear optical mesh networks is studied from an information theory perspective. Different network topologies are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-01-19 Alex Alvarado , David J. Ives , Seb Savory , Polina Bayvel

This paper proposes new accurate approximations for average error probability (AEP) of a communication system employing either $M$-phase-shift keying (PSK) or differential quaternary PSK with Gray coding (GC-DQPSK) modulation schemes over…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-09-29 Yassine Mouchtak , Faissal El Bouanani

Forward Error Correction (FEC) is used ubiquitously in the communication pipeline. We explore noncooperative decoding where we aim to recover the code rate of a linear block code. We present a metric to characterize the quality of the code…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Atreya Vedantam , Radha Krishna Ganti

The implementation difficulties of combining distribution matching (DM) and dematching (invDM) for probabilistic shaping (PS) with soft-decision forward error correction (FEC) coding can be relaxed by reverse concatenation, for which the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-25 Tsuyoshi Yoshida , Magnus Karlsson , Erik Agrell

A key issue in federated learning over wireless channels is how to exchange a large number of the model parameters via time-varying channels. Two types of solutions based on digital and analog schemes are used typically. The digital-based…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2022-01-13 Takuya Fujihashi , Toshiaki Koike-Akino , Takashi Watanabe

In this work, an integrated performance evaluation of a decode-and-forward (DF) multi-hop wireless communication system is undertaken over the non-linear generalized $\alpha-\kappa-\mu$ and $\alpha-\kappa-\mu$-Extreme fading models.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-03-25 Tau Raphael Rasethuntsa , Sandeep Kumar , Manpreet Kaur

The Generalized Degrees of Freedom (GDoF) of the two user interference channel are characterized for all parameter regimes under the assumption of finite precision channel state information at the transmitters (CSIT), when a limited amount…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-08-05 Junge Wang , Bofeng Yuan , Lexiang Huang , Syed A. Jafar

Physical layer security is a key issue in the full duplex (FD) communication systems due to the broadcast nature of wireless channels. In this paper, the joint design of information and artificial noise beamforming vectors is proposed for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-09-21 Yanjie Dong , Ahmed El Shafie , Md. Jahangir Hossain , Julian Cheng , Naofal Al-Dhahir , Victor C. M. Leung

In this paper, we introduce a generalized composite fading distribution (termed extended generalized-K (EGK)) to model the envelope and the power of the received signal in millimeter wave (60 GHz or above) and free-space optical channels.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-12-14 Ferkan Yilmaz , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

With the rapid growth of edge intelligence, the deployment of federated learning (FL) over wireless networks has garnered increasing attention, which is called Federated Edge Learning (FEEL). In FEEL, both mobile devices transmitting model…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Zheshun Wu , Zenglin Xu , Hongfang Yu , Jie Liu

In this paper, we evaluate the end-to-end bit error rate (BER) of point-to-point underwater wireless optical communication (UWOC) systems with multi-hop transmission. To do so, we analytically derive the BER expression of a single-hop UWOC…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-03-15 Mohammad Vahid Jamali , Ata Chizari , Jawad A. Salehi