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Emerging wireless control applications demand for extremely high closed-loop reliability under strict latency constraints, which the conventional Automatic Repeat reQuest (ARQ) solutions with static schedules fail to provide. To overcome…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-30 Bin Han , Yao Zhu , Muxia Sun , Vincenzo Sciancalepore , Yulin Hu , Hans D. Schotten

Current approaches to the practical implementation of network coding are batch-based, and often do not use feedback, except possibly to signal completion of a file download. In this paper, the various benefits of using feedback in a network…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2009-04-13 Jay Kumar Sundararajan , Devavrat Shah , Muriel Medard

Real-time applications require latencies on the order of a millisecond with very high reliabilities, paralleling the requirements for high-performance industrial control. Current wireless technologies like WiFi, Bluetooth, LTE, etc. are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-03-15 Vasuki Narasimha Swamy , Paul Rigge , Gireeja Ranade , Anant Sahai , Borivoje Nikolic

Future beyond-5G and 6G systems demand ultra-reliable, low-latency communication with short blocklengths, motivating the development of universal decoding algorithms. Guessing decoding, which infers the noise or codeword candidate in order…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-11-24 Qianfan Wang , Jifan Liang , Peihong Yuan , Ken R. Duffy , Muriel Médard , Xiao Ma

This paper focuses on studying the fundamental performance limits and linear dispersion code design for the MIMO-ARQ slow fading channel. Optimal average rate of well-known HARQ protocols is analyzed. The optimal design of space-time coding…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-05-27 Cong Shen , Michael P. Fitz

With the phenomenal growth of the Internet of Things (IoT), Ultra Reliable Low Latency Communications (URLLC) has potentially been the enabler to guarantee the stringent requirements on latency and reliability. However, how to achieve low…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-03-15 Xiaoyu Zhao , Wei Chen

This paper presents several methods for minimizing packet service time in networks using 5G and beyond. We propose leveraging network coding alongside Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest (HARQ) to reduce service time as well as optimizing…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-09-05 Laura Landon , Vipindev Adat Vasudevan , Jaeweon Kim , Junmo Sung , Jeffery Tony Masters , Muriel Médard

Assuming noisy feedback channels, this paper investigates the data transmission efficiency and robustness of different automatic repeat request (ARQ) schemes using adaptive power allocation. Considering different block-fading channel…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-10-16 Behrooz Makki , Alexandre Graell i Amat , Thomas Eriksson

We develop novel protocols for generating loss-tolerant quantum codes; these are central for safeguarding information against qubit losses, with most crucial applications in quantum communications. Contrary to current proposals, our method…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-31 Francesco Cesa , Tommaso Feri , Angelo Bassi

Low-latency communication plays an increasingly important role in delay-sensitive applications by ensuring the real-time information exchange. However, due to the constraint on the maximum instantaneous power, guaranteeing bounded latency…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Lintao Li , Wei Chen , Petar Popovski , Khaled B. Letaief

Delay-reliability (D-R), and throughput-delay-reliability (T-D-R) tradeoffs in an ad hoc network are derived for single hop and multi-hop transmission with automatic repeat request (ARQ) on each hop. The delay constraint is modeled by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-04-27 Rahul Vaze

The future wireless networks envision ultra-reliable communication with efficient use of the limited wireless channel resources. Closed-loop repetition protocols where retransmission of a packet is enabled using a feedback channel has been…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-10-03 Saeed R. Khosravirad , Harish Viswanathan

This paper investigates ARQ (Automatic Repeat request) designs for PNC (Physical-layer Network Coding) systems. We have previously found that, besides TWRC (Two-Way Relay Channel) operated on the principle of PNC, there are many other PNC…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-06-15 Jianghao He , Soung-Chang Liew

The existing ARQ schemes (including a hybrid ARQ) have a throughput depending on packet error probability. In this paper we describe a strategy for delay tolerant applications which provide a constant throughput until the algorithm…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Alexander Zhdanov

Ultra-reliable short-packet communication is a major challenge in future wireless networks with critical applications. To achieve ultra-reliable communications beyond 99.999%, this paper envisions a new interaction-based communication…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-12-27 Yulin Shao , Emre Ozfatura , Alberto Perotti , Branislav Popovic , Deniz Gunduz

This letter studies the power-limited throughput of a communication system utilizing incremental redundancy (INR) hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ). We use some recent results on the achievable rates of finite-length codes to analyze…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Behrooz Makki , Tommy Svensson , Michele Zorzi

Network coding is a novel solution that significantly improve the throughput and energy consumed of wireless networks by mixing traffic flows through algebraic operations. In conventional network coding scheme, a packet has to wait for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-01-27 Hongyi Zeng , Wei Chen

This work presents the design and implementation of a real-time network coding system integrated into the IP layer of a 5G testbed, offering an alternative to conventional retransmission-based reliability mechanisms such as ARQ and HARQ.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-08-15 Laura Landon , Vipindev Adat Vasudevan , Junmo Sung , Muriel Médard

Traditional error-correcting codes (ECCs) assume a fixed message length, but many scenarios involve ongoing or indefinite transmissions where the message length is not known in advance. For example, when streaming a video, the user should…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Klim Efremenko , Or Zamir

An important ingredient of the future 5G systems will be Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communication (URLLC). A way to offer URLLC without intervention in the baseband/PHY layer design is to use interface diversity and integrate multiple…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-11-22 Jimmy J. Nielsen , Rongkuan Liu , Petar Popovski