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The Rayleigh product channel model is useful in capturing the performance degradation due to rank deficiency of MIMO channels. In this paper, such a performance degradation is investigated via the channel outage probability assuming slowly…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-02-20 Zhong Zheng , Lu Wei , Roland Speicher , Ralf Müller , Jyri Hämäläinen , Jukka Corander

Assessing dependence within co-movements of financial instruments has been of much interest in risk management. Typically, indices of tail dependence are used to quantify the strength of such dependence, although many of the indices…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-09-21 Ning Sun , Chen Yang , Ričardas Zitikis

Foundation models are trained on broad data distributions, yielding generalist capabilities that enable many downstream applications but also expand the space of potential misuse and failures. This position paper argues that capability…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Shoaib Ahmed Siddiqui , Eleni Triantafillou , David Krueger , Adrian Weller

This paper derives the outage probability and transmission capacity of ad hoc wireless networks with nodes employing multiple antenna diversity techniques, for a general class of signal distributions. This analysis allows system performance…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Andrew M. Hunter , Jeffrey G. Andrews , Steven Weber

Synaptic plasticity typically produces heavy-tailed distributions of synaptic strengths, consisting of a few strong connections among many weaker ones. Meanwhile, structural plasticity relies on distinct signaling cascades to reshape…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2026-01-06 Jia Li , Cees van Leeuwen , Roman Bauer , Ilias Rentzeperis

For a wireless multi-tier heterogeneous network with orthogonal spectrum allocation across tiers, we optimize the association probability and the fraction of spectrum allocated to each tier so as to maximize rate coverage. In practice, the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-08-19 Sanam Sadr , Raviraj S. Adve

The tail of the distribution of a sum of a random number of independent and identically distributed nonnegative random variables depends on the tails of the number of terms and of the terms themselves. This situation is of interest in the…

Probability · Mathematics 2008-12-10 Christian Y. Robert , Johan Segers

We consider a distributed downlink user association problem in a small cell network, where small cells obtain the required energy for providing wireless services to users through ambient energy harvesting. Since energy harvesting is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-09 Setareh Maghsudi , Ekram Hossain

Recently, a model of a decentralized control system with local and remote controllers connected over unreliable channels was presented in [1]. The model has a non-classical information structure that is not partially nested. Nonetheless, it…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-06 Mohammad Afshari , Aditya Mahajan

Contrary to the vast majority of works on simultaneous wireless information and power transfer that provide information-theoretic limits for the separate receiver architecture, in this work we focus on the integrated receiver and provide a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Konstantinos Ntontin , Symeon Chatzinotas

In this paper, we study how to determine concurrent transmissions and the transmission power level of each link to maximize spectrum efficiency and minimize energy consumption in a wireless ad hoc network. The optimal joint transmission…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-06-20 Kamal Rahimi Malekshan , Weihua Zhuang

Optimal resource allocation in wireless systems still stands as a rather challenging task due to the inherent statistical characteristics of channel fading. On the one hand, minimax/outage-optimal policies are often overconservative and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-31 Gokberk Yaylali , Dionysios S. Kalogerias

The paradigm of layered networks is used to describe many real-world systems -- from biological networks, to social organizations and transportation systems. Recently there has been much progress in understanding the general properties of…

Physics and Society · Physics 2016-10-05 Márton Pósfai , Jianxi Gao , Sean P. Cornelius , Albert-László Barabási , Raissa M. D'Souza

N/W has always been intended to be incredibly strong. H/W and software changes affect basic structure on the N/W capacity. N/W-Routing-protocols have been used to determine the shortest path as the goal. N/W information is deployed using…

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In this paper, we investigate the linear controllability framework for complex networks from a physical point of view. There are three main results. (1) If one applies control signals as determined from the structural controllability…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2015-09-11 Yu-Zhong Chen , Lezhi Wang , Wenxu Wang , Ying-Cheng Lai

Observing and controlling complex networks are of paramount interest for understanding complex physical, biological and technological systems. Recent studies have made important advances in identifying sensor or driver nodes, through which…

Identifying groups of variables that may be large simultaneously amounts to finding out which joint tail dependence coefficients of a multivariate distribution are positive. The asymptotic distribution of a vector of nonparametric,…

Methodology · Statistics 2018-02-28 Maël Chiapino , Anne Sabourin , Johan Segers

The ability to rapidly focus attention and react to salient environmental features enables animals to move agiley through their habitats. To replicate this kind of high-performance control of movement in synthetic systems, we propose a new…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2014-08-08 John Baillieul , Zhaodan Kong

We consider the effect of caching in wireless networks where fading is the dominant channel effect. First, we propose a one-hop transmission strategy for cache-enabled wireless networks, which is based on exploiting multi-user diversity…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-09-03 Seyed Pooya Shariatpanahi , Hamed Shah-Mansouri , Babak Hossein Khalaj

A common goal in the control of a large network is to minimize the number of driver nodes or control inputs. Yet, the physical determination of control signals and the properties of the resulting control trajectories remain widely…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2013-05-28 Jie Sun , Adilson E. Motter