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We examine deterministic broadcasting on multiple-access channels for a scenario when packets are injected continuously by an adversary to the buffers of the devices at rate $\rho$ packages per round. The aim is to maintain system…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-05-19 Elijah Hradovich , Marek Klonowski , Dariusz R. Kowalski

Coded distributed computing can reduce the communication load for distributed computing systems by introducing redundant computation and creating multicasting opportunities. However, the existing schemes require delicate data placement and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Yuhan Wang , Youlong Wu

We define the Streaming Communication model that combines the main aspects of communication complexity and streaming. We consider two agents that want to compute some function that depends on inputs that are distributed to each agent. The…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2016-09-23 Lucas Boczkowski , Iordanis Kerenidis , Frédéric Magniez

A set of identical, mobile agents is deployed in a weighted network. Each agent has a battery -- a power source allowing it to move along network edges. An agent uses its battery proportionally to the distance traveled. We consider two…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-03-15 Julian Anaya , Jérémie Chalopin , Jurek Czyzowicz , Arnaud Labourel , Andrzej Pelc , Yann Vaxès

Scheduling communication traffic in networks of event-triggered control (ETC) systems is challenging, as their sampling times are unknown, hindering application of ETC in networks. In previous work, finite-state abstractions were created,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-18 Giannis Delimpaltadakis , Manuel Mazo

We consider abstraction-based design of output-feedback controllers for dynamical systems with a finite set of inputs and outputs against specifications in linear-time temporal logic. The usual procedure for abstraction-based controller…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-10 Rupak Majumdar , Necmiye Ozay , Anne-Kathrin Schmuck

Recent trend towards increasing large machine learning models require both training and inference tasks to be distributed. Considering the huge cost of training these models, it is imperative to unlock optimizations in computation and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Abhinav Jangda , Jun Huang , Guodong Liu , Amir Hossein Nodehi Sabet , Saeed Maleki , Youshan Miao , Madanlal Musuvathi , Todd Mytkowicz , Olli Sarikivi

We present Broadcast by Balanced Saturation (BBS), a general broadcast algorithm designed to optimize communication efficiency across diverse network topologies. BBS maximizes node utilization, addressing challenges in broadcast operations…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Hongbo Lu , Junsung Hwang , Bernard Tenreiro , Nabila Jaman Tripti , Darren Hamilton , Yuefan Deng

This paper develops a communication-efficient algorithm to solve the stochastic optimization problem defined over a distributed network, aiming at reducing the burdensome communication in applications such as distributed machine…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-01-06 Weiyu Li , Tianyi Chen , Liping Li , Zhaoxian Wu , Qing Ling

Cache-aided coded multicast leverages side information at wireless edge caches to efficiently serve multiple groupcast demands via common multicast transmissions, leading to load reductions that are proportional to the aggregate cache size.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Parisa Hassanzadeh , Antonia Tulino , Jaime Llorca , Elza Erkip

The most common strategy for enabling a process in a distributed system to broadcast a message is one-to-all communication. However, this approach is not scalable, as it places a heavy load on the sender. This work presents an autonomic…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-03 Luiz A. Rodrigues , Elias P. Duarte , Luciana Arantes

A quantum storage device differs radically from a conventional physical storage device. Its state can be set to any value in a certain (infinite) state space, but in general every possible read operation yields only partial information…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Robert Koenig , Ueli Maurer , Stefano Tessaro

Broadcast and consensus are most fundamental tasks in distributed computing. These tasks are particularly challenging in dynamic networks where communication across the network links may be unreliable, e.g., due to mobility or failures.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-08-21 Antoine El-Hayek , Monika Henzinger , Stefan Schmid

Distributed abstract programs are a novel class of distributed optimization problems where (i) the number of variables is much smaller than the number of constraints and (ii) each constraint is associated to a network node. Abstract…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2009-11-02 Giuseppe Notarstefano , Francesco Bullo

Biological systems, particularly the human brain, achieve remarkable energy efficiency by abstracting information across multiple hierarchical levels. In contrast, modern artificial intelligence and communication systems often consume…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Haoyuan Zhu , Haonan Hu , Jie Zhang

Currently, progressively larger deep neural networks are trained on ever growing data corpora. As this trend is only going to increase in the future, distributed training schemes are becoming increasingly relevant. A major issue in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-05-23 Felix Sattler , Simon Wiedemann , Klaus-Robert Müller , Wojciech Samek

We study the multi-message broadcast problem using abstract MAC layer models of wireless networks. These models capture the key guarantees of existing MAC layers while abstracting away low-level details such as signal propagation and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-05-08 Mohsen Ghaffari , Erez Kantor , Nancy Lynch , Calvin Newport

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

We define robust abstractions for synthesizing provably correct and robust controllers for (possibly infinite) uncertain transition systems. It is shown that robust abstractions are sound in the sense that they preserve robust satisfaction…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-03-06 Jun Liu

We consider large scale distributed optimization over a set of edge devices connected to a central server, where the limited communication bandwidth between the server and edge devices imposes a significant bottleneck for the optimization…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-12-28 Yujie Tang , Vikram Ramanathan , Junshan Zhang , Na Li