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We study the energy performance of random linear network coding for time division duplexing channels. We assume a packet erasure channel with nodes that cannot transmit and receive information simultaneously. The sender transmits coded data…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-01-05 Daniel E. Lucani , Milica Stojanovic , Muriel Médard

We show that the maximum possible energy benefit of network coding for multiple unicast on wireless networks is at least 3. This improves the previously known lower bound of 2.4 from [1].

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-11-04 Jasper Goseling , Jos. H. Weber

This paper investigates the problem of single-source multicasting over a communication network in the presence of restricted adversaries. When the adversary is constrained to operate only on a prescribed subset of edges, classical cut-set…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Christopher Hojny , Altan B. Kılıç , Sascha Kurz , Alberto Ravagnani

To address growth challenges facing large Data Centers and supercomputing clusters a new construction is presented for scalable, high throughput, low latency networks. The resulting networks require 1.5-5 times fewer switches, 2-6 times…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-03-25 Ratko V. Tomic

The groupcast index coding problem is the most general version of the classical index coding problem, where any receiver can demand messages that are also demanded by other receivers. Any groupcast index coding problem is described by its…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-01-21 Chinmayananda Arunachala , B. Sundar Rajan

With the rapid advancement of technology, parallel computing applications have become increasingly popular and are commonly executed in large data centers. These applications involve two phases: computation and communication, which are…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Chi-Yeh Chen , Jun Chen

Coflow is a prominent network abstraction for modeling communication patterns in data centers. Since coflow scheduling in large-scale data centers is $\mathcal{NP}$-hard, this paper investigates this problem within heterogeneous parallel…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Chi-Yeh Chen

We analyze a simple network where a source and a receiver are connected by a line of erasure channels of different reliabilities. Recent prior work has shown that random linear network coding can achieve the min-cut capacity and therefore…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-10-22 Theodoros K. Dikaliotis , Alexandros G. Dimakis , Tracey Ho , Michelle Effros

The capacity of caching networks has received considerable attention in the past few years. A particularly studied setting is the shared link caching network, in which a single source with access to a file library communicates with multiple…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-11-25 Mingyue Ji , Antonia Tulino , Jaime Llorca , Giuseppe Caire

Coded caching systems have been widely studied to reduce the data transmission during the peak traffic time. In practice, two important parameters of a coded caching system should be considered, i.e., the rate which is the maximum amount of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-10-18 Minquan Cheng , Jie Li , Xiaohu Tang , Ruizhong Wei

In hierarchical reliable multicast environment, makespan is the time that is required to fully and successfully transmit a packet from the sender to all receivers. Low makespan is vital for achieving high throughput with a TCP-like window…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Sang-Seon Byun , Chuck Yoo

To reduce computational complexity and delay in randomized network coded content distribution (and for some other practical reasons), coding is not performed simultaneously over all content blocks but over much smaller subsets known as…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-06-04 Yao Li , Emina Soljanin , Predrag Spasojevic

We investigate the achievable rate of data transmission from sources to sinks through a multiple-relay network. We study achievable rates for omniscient coding, in which all nodes are considered in the coding design at each node. We find…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-04-15 Lawrence Ong , Mehul Motani

We investigate the unicast problem for ad-hoc networks in the plane using MIMO techniques. In particular, we use the multi-node beamforming gain and present a self-synchronizing algorithm for the necessary carrier phase synchronization.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-07-18 Thomas Janson , Christian Schindelhauer

We consider the scenario of broadcasting for real-time applications and loss recovery via instantly decodable network coding. Past work focused on minimizing the completion delay, which is not the right objective for real-time applications…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-05-14 Anh Le , Arash S. Tehrani , Alexandros G. Dimakis , Athina Markopoulou

In this work we study zero vs. epsilon-error capacity in network coding instances. For multicast network coding it is well known that all rates that can be delivered with arbitrarily small error probability can also be delivered with zero…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Michael Langberg , Michelle Effros

The length of an optimal scalar linear index code of a groupcast index coding problem is equal to the minrank of its side information hypergraph. The side-information hypergraph becomes a side-information graph for a special class of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-01-03 Mahesh Babu Vaddi , B. Sundar Rajan

We consider a communication scenario where a source communicates with a destination over a directed layered relay network. Each relay performs analog network coding where it scales and forwards the signals received at its input. In this…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-04-24 Samar Agnihotri , Sidharth Jaggi , Minghua Chen

Multicommodity capacitated network design (MCND) models can be used to optimize the consolidation of shipments within e-commerce fulfillment networks. In practice, fulfillment networks require that shipments with the same origin and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-01-01 Lacy M. Greening , Santanu S. Dey , Alan L. Erera

We investigate a scheduling scheme incorporating network coding and channel varying information for the two-way relay networks. Our scheduler aims at minimizing the time span needed to send all the data of each source of the network. We…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-12-23 Dong Min Kim , Seong-Lyun Kim