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This paper considers a network where a node wishes to transmit a source message to a legitimate receiver in the presence of an eavesdropper. The transmitter secures its transmissions employing a sparse implementation of Random Linear…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-03-25 Andrea Tassi , Robert J. Piechocki , Andrew Nix

We study the broadcast transmission of a single file to an arbitrary number of receivers using Random Linear Network Coding (RLNC) in a network with unreliable channels. Due to the increased computational complexity of the decoding process…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-06-12 Emmanouil Skevakis , Ioannis Lambadaris , Hassan Halabian

In this paper, we aim to explore the stochastic performance limit of large-field-size Random Linear Streaming Codes (RLSCs) in multi-hop relay networks. In our model, a source transmits a sequence of streaming messages to a destination…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-12-18 Kai Huang , Xinyu Xie , Chunpeng Chen , Wenjie Guan , Xiaoran Wang , Jinbei Zhang

Random linear network coding (RLNC) unicast protocol is analyzed over a rapidly-changing network topology. We model the probability mass function (pmf) of the dissemination time as a sequence of independent geometric random variables whose…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-04-01 Shwan Ashrafi , Sumit Roy , Hamed Firooz

Random linear network coding (RLNC) in theory achieves the max-flow capacity of multicast networks, at the cost of high decoding complexity. To improve the performance-complexity tradeoff, we consider the design of sparse network codes. A…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-04-20 Ye Li , Wai-Yip Chan , Steven D. Blostein

The problem of finding network codes for general connections is inherently difficult in capacity constrained networks. Resource minimization for general connections with network coding is further complicated. Existing methods for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-07-05 Ying Cui , Muriel Médard , Fan Lai , Edmund Yeh , Douglas Leith , Ken Duffy , Dhaivat Pandya

Reliable and low latency multicast communication is important for future vehicular communication. Sparse random linear network coding approach used to ensure the reliability of multicast communication has been widely investigated. A…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-10-13 Wenlin Chen , Fang Lu , Yan Dong

We present a capacity-achieving coding scheme for unicast or multicast over lossy packet networks. In the scheme, intermediate nodes perform additional coding yet do not decode nor even wait for a block of packets before sending out coded…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-04-11 Desmond S. Lun , Muriel Medard , Ralf Koetter , Michelle Effros

We use random linear network coding (RLNC) based scheme for multipath communication in the presence of lossy links with different delay characteristics to obtain ultra-reliability and low latency. A sliding window version of RLNC is…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-02-05 Frank Gabriel , Anil Kumar Chorppath , Ievgenii Tsokalo , Frank H. P. Fitzek

A new channel coding approach was proposed in [1] for random multiple access communication over the discrete-time memoryless channel. The coding approach allows users to choose their communication rates independently without sharing the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Zheng Wang , Jie Luo

We consider the problem of error control in a coded, multicast network, focusing on the scenario where the errors can occur only on a proper subset of the network edges. We model this problem via an adversarial noise, presenting a formal…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-05-31 Allison Beemer , Altan Berdan Kilic , Alberto Ravagnani

Random Linear Network Coding (RLNC) has emerged as a powerful tool for robust high-throughput multicast. Projection analysis - a recently introduced technique - shows that the distributed packetized RLNC protocol achieves (order) optimal…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-02-17 Bernhard Haeupler , Muriel Médard

We consider communication over a noisy network under randomized linear network coding. Possible error mechanism include node- or link- failures, Byzantine behavior of nodes, or an over-estimate of the network min-cut. Building on the work…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-11-27 Andrea Montanari , Ruediger Urbanke

In this paper, we propose a network coding (NC) based approach to ultra-reliable low-latency communication (URLLC) over erasure channels. In transmitting multiple data packets, we demonstrate that the use of random NC can improve the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-23 Jinho Choi

In practice, since many communication networks are huge in scale or complicated in structure even dynamic, the predesigned network codes based on the network topology is impossible even if the topological structure is known. Therefore,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-10-12 Xuan Guang , Fang-Wei Fu

In the practical network communications, many internal nodes in the network are required to not only transmit messages but decode source messages. For different applications, four important classes of linear network codes in network coding…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-12-02 Xuan Guang , Fang-Wei Fu

Network coding has been successfully used in the past for efficient broadcasting in wireless multi-hop networks. Two coding approaches are suitable for mobile networks; Random Linear Network Coding (RLNC) and XOR-based coding. In this work,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-11-18 Nikolaos Papanikos , Evangelos Papapetrou

We give an information flow interpretation for multicasting using network coding. This generalizes the fluid model used to represent flows to a single receiver. Using the generalized model, we present a decentralized algorithm to minimize…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Kapil Bhattad , Niranjan Ratnakar , Ralf Koetter , Krishna R. Narayanan

Random linear network coding is a feasible encoding tool for network coding, specially for the non-coherent network, and its performance is important in theory and application. In this letter, we study the performance of random linear…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-01-18 Xuan Guang , Fang-Wei Fu

This paper investigates the construction of linear network codes for broadcasting a set of data packets to a number of users. The links from the source to the users are modeled as independent erasure channels. Users are allowed to inform…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-12-10 Chi Wan Sung , Linyu Huang , Ho Yuet Kwan , Kenneth W. Shum