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We consider the coded caching problem with an additional privacy constraint that a user should not get any information about the demands of the other users. We first show that a demand-private scheme for $N$ files and $K$ users can be…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-01-19 Chinmay Gurjarpadhye , Jithin Ravi , Sneha Kamath , Bikash Kumar Dey , Nikhil Karamchandani

The performance of existing coded caching schemes is sensitive to the worst channel quality, a problem which is exacerbated when communicating over fading channels. In this paper, we address this limitation in the following manner: in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-02-11 Apostolos Destounis , Asma Ghorbel , Georgios S. Paschos , Mari Kobayashi

Caching of popular content during off-peak hours is a strategy to reduce network loads during peak hours. Recent work has shown significant benefits of designing such caching strategies not only to deliver part of the content locally, but…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-06-14 Nikhil Karamchandani , Urs Niesen , Mohammad Ali Maddah-Ali , Suhas Diggavi

In the context of coded caching in the $K$-user BC, our work reveals the surprising fact that having multiple ($L$) transmitting antennas, dramatically ameliorates the long-standing subpacketization bottleneck of coded caching by reducing…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-12 Eleftherios Lampiris , Petros Elia

In this paper we determine the delivery time for a multi-server coded caching problem when the cache size of each user is small. We propose an achievable scheme based on coded cache content placement, and employ zero-forcing techniques at…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-03-22 Seyed Pooya Shariatpanahi , Babak Hossein Khalaj

Federated Learning (FL) allows multiple distributed devices to jointly train a shared model without centralizing data, but communication cost remains a major bottleneck, especially in resource-constrained environments. This paper introduces…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-07-25 Ahmad Alhonainy , Praveen Rao

Edge-caching has received much attention as an efficient technique to reduce delivery latency and network congestion during peak-traffic times by bringing data closer to end users. Existing works usually design caching algorithms separately…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-08 Thang X. Vu , Symeon Chatzinotas , Bjorn Ottersten

We consider the cache problem introduced by Maddah-ali and Niesen [1] for the $(N,K)=(3,3)$ case, and use the computer-aided approach to derive the tight linear memory-rate trade-off. Two lower bounds $10M+6R\geq 15$ and $5M+4R\geq 9$ are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-05-13 Daming Cao , Yinfei Xu

Coded caching scheme is a technique which reduce the load during peak traffic times in a wireless network system. Placement delivery array (PDA in short) was first introduced by Yan et al.. It can be used to design coded caching scheme. In…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-03-28 X. Niu , H. Cao

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

Coded caching scheme originally proposed by Maddah-Ali and Niesen (MN) considered a broadcast network consisting of a single server connected to a set of users each having a cache memory. Motivated by practical scenarios, Karamchandani…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Rashid Ummer N. T. , B. Sundar Rajan

We investigate the demand private coded caching problem, which is an $(N,K)$ coded caching problem with $N$ files, $K$ users, each equipped with a cache of size $M$, and an additional privacy constraint on user demands, i.e., each user can…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-04-28 Qinyi Lu , Nan Liu , Wei Kang , Chunguo Li

Increased capacity in the access network poses capacity challenges on the transport network due to the aggregated traffic. However, there are spatial and time correlation in the user data demands that could potentially be utilized. To that…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Sneha Madhusudan , Charitha Madapatha , Behrooz Makki , Hao Guo , Tommy Svensson

We consider the canonical {\em shared link network} formed by a source node, hosting a library of $m$ information messages (files), connected via a noiseless common link to $n$ destination nodes (users), each with a cache of size M files.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-02-12 Mingyue Ji , Antonia M. Tulino , Jaime Llorca , Giuseppe Caire

Coded caching is recognized as an effective method for alleviating network congestion during peak periods by leveraging local caching and coded multicasting gains. The key challenge in designing coded caching schemes lies in simultaneously…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-16 Yongcheng Yang , Minquan Cheng , Kai Wan , Giuseppe Caire

In this paper, we consider a multi-access coded caching system with decentralized prefetching, where a server hosts $N$ files, each of size $F$ bits, and is connected to $K$ users through a shared link. There are $c$ caches distributed…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Monolina Dutta , Anoop Thomas , B. Sundar Rajan

The pivotal storage density win achieved by solid-state devices over magnetic devices in 2015 is a result of multiple innovations in physics, architecture, and signal processing. One of the most important innovations in that regard is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Ahmed Hareedy , Simeng Zheng , Paul Siegel , Robert Calderbank

Device-to-device (D2D) communication is one of the most promising techniques for future wireless cellular communication systems. This paper considers coded caching in a partially cooperative wireless D2D network, where only a subset of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Rashid Ummer N. T. , K. K. Krishnan Namboodiri , B. Sundar Rajan

We consider a two-layer hierarchical coded caching network where a server with a library of $N$ files is connected to $K_1$ mirrors, each having a cache memory of size $M_1$. Each mirror is further connected to $K_2$ users, each equipped…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Rajlaxmi Pandey , Charul Rajput , B. Sundar Rajan

Exponentially growing subpacketization is known to be a major issue for practical implementation of coded caching, specially in networks with multi-antenna communication setups. We provide a new coded caching scheme for such networks, which…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-10-30 MohammadJavad Salehi , Antti Tölli , Seyed Pooya Shariatpanahi