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This work studies the impact of time- synchronization in molecular timing (MT) channels by analyzing three different modulation techniques. The first requires transmitter-receiver synchronization and is based on modulating information on…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-09-08 Nariman Farsad , Yonathan Murin , Weisi Guo , Chan-Byoung Chae , Andrew Eckford , Andrea Goldsmith

Molecular communication (MC) is a promising paradigm for applications where traditional electromagnetic communications are impractical. However, decoding chemical signals, especially in multi-transmitter systems, remains a key challenge due…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-05 Vivien Walter , Dadi Bi , Daniel L. Ruiz Blanco , Yansha Deng

Motivated by the numerous healthcare applications of molecular communication (MC) inside blood vessels, this work considers relay/cooperative nanomachine (CN)-assisted mobile MC between a source nanomachine (SN) and a destination…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-05-28 Neeraj Varshney , Adarsh Patel , Werner Haselmayr , Aditya K. Jagannatham , Pramod K. Varshney , Weisi Guo

In a wireless sensor network, nodes communicate time-stamped packets in order to synchronize their clocks, i.e., estimate each other's time display. We introduce and analyze a parametrized stochastic model for clocks and use it to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-11-28 Nikolaos Freris , Vivek Borkar , P. R. Kumar

We present a methodology to characterize synchronization in time series based on symbolic representations. A symbol is linked to a sequence of numbers through the rank-order of its values. A representation of a time series results after…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2009-11-13 Roberto Monetti , Wolfram Bunk , Ferdinand Jamitzky

As a new communication paradigm, semantic communication has received widespread attention in communication fields. However, since the decoding of semantic signals relies on contextual knowledge, misalignment between the starting position of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-19 Xiaoyi Liu , Haotai Liang , Chen Dong , Xiaodong Xu

To establish a time reference frame between two users in quantum key distribution, a synchronization calibration process is usually applied for the case of using gated mode single-photon detectors (SPDs). Traditionally, the synchronization…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-02-26 Peng Liu , Hua-Lei Yin

Multiple access (MA) schemes can enable cooperation between multiple nodes in future diffusion-based molecular communication (DBMC) networks. Non-orthogonal MA for DBMC networks (DBMC-NOMA) is a promising option for efficient simultaneous…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Alexander Wietfeld , Wolfgang Kellerer

Motivated by communication systems with constrained complexity, we consider the problem of input symbol selection for discrete memoryless channels (DMCs). Given a DMC, the goal is to find a subset of its input alphabet, so that the optimal…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Maximilian Egger , Rawad Bitar , Antonia Wachter-Zeh , Deniz Gündüz , Nir Weinberger

Detecting deadlocks in MPI synchronization communication programs is very difficult and need building program models. All complex models are based on sequential models. The sequential model is mapped into a set of character strings and its…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2007-09-25 Liao Ming-Xue , He Xiao-Xin , Fan Zhi-Hua

In this paper, we propose a novel design for molecular communication in which both the transmitter and the receiver have, in a 3-dimensional environment, multiple bulges (in RF communication this corresponds to antenna). The proposed system…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Bonhong Koo , H. Birkan Yilmaz , Andrew Eckford , Chan-Byoung Chae

In this letter, we propose a new molecular modulation scheme for nanonetworks. To evaluate the scheme we introduce a more realistic system model for molecule dissemination and propagation processes based on the Poisson distribution. We…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-09-26 Hamidreza Arjmandi , Amin Gohari , Masoume Nasiri Kenari , Farshid Bateni

Molecular communication (MC) is a new communication engineering paradigm where molecules are employed as information carriers. MC systems are expected to enable new revolutionary applications such as sensing of target substances in…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2018-12-14 Vahid Jamali , Arman Ahmadzadeh , Wayan Wicke , Adam Noel , Robert Schober

With the support of integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) technology, mobile communication system will integrate the function of wireless sensing, thereby facilitating new intelligent applications such as smart city and intelligent…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-15 Zhiqing Wei , Ruizhong Xu , Zhiyong Feng , Huici Wu , Ning Zhang , Wangjun Jiang , Xiaoyu Yang

In this paper, we propose a molecular communication system to localize an abnormality in a diffusion based medium. We consider a general setup to perform joint sensing, communication and localization. This setup consists of three types of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-01 Ladan Khaloopour , Mahtab Mirmohseni , Masoumeh Nasiri-Kenari

Time synchronization in any distributed network can be achieved by using application layer protocols for time correction. Time synchronization method proposed in this article uses symbol timing recovery at the physical layer to correct…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-02-01 S. M. Usman Hashmi , Muntazir Hussain , Fahad Bin Muslim , Kashif Inayat , Seong Oun Hwang

We study iterative blind symbol detection for block-fading linear inter-symbol interference channels. Based on the factor graph framework, we design a joint channel estimation and detection scheme that combines the expectation maximization…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-08-06 Luca Schmid , Tomer Raviv , Nir Shlezinger , Laurent Schmalen

Machine learning potentials have achieved great success in accelerating atomistic simulations. Many of them relying on atom-centered local descriptors are natural for parallelization. More recent message passing neural network (MPNN) models…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-06-10 Junfan Xia , Bin Jiang

Delay tomography has so far burdened source and receiver measurement nodes in a network with two requirements such as path establishment and clock synchronization between them. In this letter, we focus on the clock synchronization problem…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-02-24 Kensuke Nakanishi , Shinsuke Hara , Takahiro Matsuda , Kenichi Takizawa , Fumie Ono , Ryu Miura

Synthetic molecular communication (MC) has emerged as a powerful framework for modeling, analyzing, and designing communication systems where information is encoded into properties of molecules. Among the envisioned applications of MC is…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-17 Timo Jakumeit , Bastian Heinlein , Vukašin Spasojević , Vahid Jamali , Robert Schober , Maximilian Schäfer