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User mobility has a large effect on optimal content placement in D2D caching networks. Since a typical user can communicate neighboring users who stay in the D2D communication area of the typical user, the optimal content placement should…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-03 Jaeyoung Song , Wan Choi

Caching popular content at base stations is a powerful supplement to existing limited backhaul links for accommodating the exponentially increasing mobile data traffic. Given the limited cache budget, we investigate the cache size…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-03-01 Xi Peng , Jun Zhang , S. H. Song , Khaled B. Letaief

Coded caching is an information theoretic scheme to reduce high peak hours traffic by partially prefetching files in the users local storage during low peak hours. This paper considers heterogeneous decentralized caching systems where cache…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-17 Mozhgan Bayat , Kai Wan , Mingyue Ji , Giuseppe Caire

The performance of cloud-based small cell networks (C-SCNs) relies highly on a capacity-limited fronthaul, which degrade quality of service when it is saturated. Coded caching is a promising approach to addressing these challenges, as it…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-07-23 Xiongwei Wu , Qiang Li , Victor C. M. Leung , P. C. Ching

We focus on a dense cellular network, in which a limited-size cache is available at every Base Station (BS). In order to optimize the overall performance of the system in such scenario, where a significant fraction of the users is covered…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-06-15 Emilio Leonardi , Giovanni Neglia

Data applications may typically tolerate a moderate delay before packet transmission between user equipment (UE) and cell begins. This delay can be taken advantage to reduce the communication distance, improve coverage probability, and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-04-19 Haluk Celebi , Ismail Guvenc , Henning Schulzrinne

Cache-aided content delivery is studied in a multi-server system with $P$ servers and $K$ users, each equipped with a local cache memory. In the delivery phase, each user connects randomly to any $\rho$ out of $P$ servers. Thanks to the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-04-16 Nitish Mital , Deniz Gunduz , Cong Ling

Caching popular contents at base stations (BSs) of a heterogeneous cellular network (HCN) avoids frequent information passage from content providers to the network edge, thereby reducing latency and alleviating traffic congestion in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-06-20 Juan Wen , Kaibin Huang , Sheng Yang , Victor O. K. Li

We consider a network consisting of a file server connected through a shared link to a number of users, each equipped with a cache. Knowing the popularity distribution of the files, the goal is to optimally populate the caches such as to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-06-23 Urs Niesen , Mohammad Ali Maddah-Ali

The backhaul traffic is becoming a major concern in wireless and cellular networks (e.g., 4G-LTE and 5G) with the increasing demands for online video streaming. Caching the popular content in the cache memory of the network users (e.g.,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-09-20 Ali Tebbi , Chi Wan Sung

Coded caching schemes on broadcast networks with user caches help to offload traffic from peak times to off-peak times by prefetching information from the server to the users during off-peak times and thus serving the users more efficiently…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-08-29 Hari Hara Suthan C , Ishani Chugh , Prasad Krishnan

To meet the ever-growing demand for a higher communicating rate and better communication quality, more and more small cells are overlaid under the macro base station (MBS) tier, thus forming the heterogeneous networks. Small cells can ease…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-05-18 Tao Han , Yujie Han , Xiaohu Ge , Qiang Li , Jing Zhang , Zhiquan Bai , Lijun Wang

Explosive growth of mobile data demand may impose a heavy traffic burden on fronthaul links of cloud-based small cell networks (C-SCNs), which deteriorates users' quality of service (QoS) and requires substantial power consumption. This…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-27 Xiongwei Wu , Qiang Li , Xiuhua Li , Victor C. M. Leung , P. C. Ching

We develop Gibbs sampling based techniques for learning the optimal content placement in a cellular network. A collection of base stations are scattered on the space, each having a cell (possibly overlapping with other cells). Mobile users…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-06-19 Arpan Chattopadhyay , Bartłomiej Błaszczyszyn , H. Paul Keeler

Recent studies show that the coded caching technique can facilitate the wireless content distribution by mitigating the wireless traffic rate during the peak-traffic time, where the contents are partially prefetched to the local cache of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-07-08 Sinong Wang , Xiaohua Tian , Hui Liu

Content caching at the small-cell base stations (sBSs) in a heterogeneous wireless network is considered. A cost function is proposed that captures the backhaul link load called the `offloading loss', which measures the fraction of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-05-18 B. N. Bharath , K. G. Nagananda , D. Gündüz , H. Vincent Poor

Decentralized proactive caching and coded delivery is studied in a content delivery network, where each user is equipped with a cache memory, not necessarily of equal capacity. Cache memories are filled in advance during the off-peak…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-08-01 Mohammad Mohammadi Amiri , Qianqian Yang , Deniz Gunduz

The explosion of mobile video traffic imposes tremendous challenges on present cellular networks. To alleviate the pressure on backhaul links and to enhance the quality of experience (QoE) of video streaming service, small cell base…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-04-27 Tong Zhen , Yuedong Xu , Tao Yang , Bo Hu

Caching appears to be an efficient way to reduce peak hour network traffic congestion by storing some content at the user's cache without knowledge of later demands. Recently, Maddah-Ali and Niesen proposed a two-phase, placement and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-01-28 Kai Wan , Daniela Tuninetti , Pablo Piantanida

A centralized coded caching system, consisting of a server delivering N popular files, each of size F bits, to K users through an error-free shared link, is considered. It is assumed that each user is equipped with a local cache memory with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-12-15 Mohammad Mohammadi Amiri , Deniz Gunduz